Health resource libraries and resource centers
Health Resource Library
The Health Resource Library at Community Hospital is a community lending library with an extensive collection of books, videos, and audiotapes on a number of health-related topics. The library provides guided tours of internet resources by our professional librarian or volunteer staff. The library also has a large selection of wigs and caps to loan to patient who need them.
You may contact the librarian Elizabeth Roberts by calling (831) 622-2746 or faxing (831) 822-2736.
Hours:
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Address:
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Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Comprehensive Cancer Center, lower level
23625 Holman Highway, Monterey
(831) 622-2746
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Resource lists provided by the Health Resource Library
These lists provide you with resources you can find in the Health Resource Library on specific topics.
Heart Healthy Living
Osteoporosis Resources
Wig boutique
The Resource Center has a selection of stylish wigs, hats, caps, turbans, and head scarves to try on in a comfortable, private atmosphere. All items in the center are available to clients free of charge.
Mastectomy needs
For breast cancer survivors who do not have insurance, some prosthetic supplies are available. These include mastectomy bras and enhancers. Library staff can provide a list of resources for additional mastectomy supplies.
Community Health and Hospice Resource Center
The Community Health and Hospice Resource Center is a public-lending library open to the community and featuring resources in English and Spanish. Browse an extensive collection on end-of-life issues and grief and loss for adults, teens, and children. Other health-related topics and additional free services are also available.
Hours
Monday-Friday
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Address
2 Upper Ragsdale Drive, Suite D-110
Monterey, CA 93940-5730
(831) 658-3772
