All Austin Health staff are members of the Library upon commencement of their role. Mercy Heidelberg staff and students are eligible to join the Library, along with students on placement at Austin Health. Please complete the membership form.
Membership categories and information about Library collections and services is available on our Membership, collections & borrowing page. Opening hours, location and library facility information is on our Library spaces & facilities page.
Austin Health staff should use their Austin network IT credentials if prompted to login. If you have forgotten you IT password, please contact IT for assistance.
For Mercy Heidelberg staff and students and students on placement with Austin Health, your Library username is the barcode on the back of your Austin Library membership card, including the letters. You can reset your password at any time.
If you see the message "your membership has expired" please contact us on library@austin.org.au and we will reinstate it for you.
You can renew your library loans 3 times, unless another person has placed a hold on the same book.
If the book you are renewing is overdue, contact us and we can extend the loan for you (again, unless there is a hold on the book).
The Library bookroom is open 24/7. If you would like to borrow a book during unstaffed hours, please complete the out of hours loan slip which you will find at the front desk. Leave the completed slip in nominated box. Alternatively, email us at library@austin.org.au with the title, author and barcode (located on the back pages of the book), and we will loan it out to you.
Contact the Austin Health LibraryThe Library space is available 24/7 to Austin Health and Mercy Heidelberg staff and students. Use your security card for access. Library staff are available Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm except Vic. public holidays.
