CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS
These libraries are available to the staff of the CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS, doctors, as well as university, college and vocational students at this institution.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the CIUSSS de l'Estrie-CHUS libraries are closed for an indefinite period of time. Therefore, until further notice, it is not possible to borrow physical materials from these collections.
CLSC King Est library
This library’s collection mainly covers the following topics:
• Home support
• Perinatal and early childhood
• Adolescence
• Family
• Psychosocial issues
• Knowledge transfer
• Organizational management
Hours
| Monday to Friday | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
Contact information
Bibliothèque du CLSC King Est
1200 King St. E
Sherbrooke (Quebec)
peb.ciussse-chus@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
819-780-2220, ext. 44162
Hôtel-Dieu library
This library is a resource centre offering a variety of materials, a venue for communication and conversation, and referrals to community resources. The library’s collection mainly covers the following topics:
• Medicine/surgery
• Nursing
• Psychiatry
• Ophthalmology
Hours
| Monday to Friday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
Contact information
Bibliothèque de l’Hôtel-Dieu
580 Bowen St. S (room 1110)
Sherbrooke (Quebec)
bibliotheque.ciussse-chus@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
819-346-1110, ext. 21126
The library is located on the first floor, to the left of the Hôtel-Dieu main entrance.
Hôpital et centre d’hébergement d’Youville library
The library of the Hôpital et centre d’hébergement d’Youville counts some 4,000 items. The library’s resources and collection are geared toward the following fields:
• Active geriatrics
• Gerontology
• Geriatric psychiatry
• Long-term care
• Rehabilitation
Hours
| Monday to Friday | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
Contact information
Bibliothèque de l’Hôpital et centre d’hébergement d’Youville
1036 Belvédère St. S
Room 3417 (3rd floor)
Sherbrooke (Quebec)
peb.ciussse-chus@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
819-780-2220, ext. 45518
Free-loan access regulations
Item types and loan periods
Free-loan access lets you sign out a maximum of 4 items among the following:
| Item type | Loan period |
| Book | 3 weeks |
| Periodical | 1 week |
| Audiovisual item | 1 week |
Reference works such as dictionaries may not be borrowed.
Renewals
The user may renew a loan unless another user has placed a hold on it.
Late items
Any overdue items will incur a suspension of borrowing privileges until the loaned-out item is returned to the library.
Damage or loss
A lost or damaged item will be charged to the user in accordance with established rules.
Returns
Materials must be returned during operating hours at the library’s circulation desk.