It has an extensive collection of over 24,000 books, statistical sources, reports and legislation, as well as over 400 journals, concerned with issues of older age. There is an information service and the Centre is open for reference by appointment. The CSP has an information resource centre which house 80 English language journals, the society's journals from 1913, CSP specific interest group literature, theses, dissertations and other documents. There is an enquiry service and a literature search service. It is open for reference by appointment.
Visitors are welcome by prior appointment.
It is open 9.00-17.00 Monday to Friday. This resource centre holds a unique national collection of printed and audio-visual material covering health education and promotion, including reports, dissertations, statistics and official publications. The centre is open by appointment to bona fide health professionals, educators and students. There is a library of 5000 books and 100 journals covering health visiting, school nursing and all aspects of women's and children's health, development and care. Subject bibliographies can be prepared.