Use this page to access key evidence‑based databases and clinical decision support tools, along with selected high‑quality open access resources. More databases, including those provided by CIAP, are available via our eResources portal.
If you’re unsure which resource best suits your needs, contact HNE Health Libraries for assistance with searching, clinical questions, or training.
HNE Health Libraries subscribed resource
🔓 Open access resource
Clinical decision support & guidelines
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NSQHS Standards – Live Literature Searches
Pre‑built PubMed searches for literature published in the last five years, aligned to the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards. Provided by ALIA.
TRIP Pro
Supports rapid guideline discovery and evidence summaries for clinical care.
ACCESSSS Smart Search
Ranks clinical evidence to support safe, effective decision‑making at the bedside.
Drug & medicines information
Psychotropic Drug Directory (Medicines Complete)
Detailed information on over 150 psychotropic medicines, including indications, dosing, adverse effects, and interactions.
Stahl Online
Comprehensive neuropsychopharmacology resource supporting prescribing, clinical decision‑making, and education.
Stockley’s Drug Interactions (Medicines Complete)
Authoritative reference for identifying and managing clinically significant drug‑drug interactions.
Allied health–specific evidence
🔓PEDro
Physiotherapy Evidence Database containing randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines.
🔓OTseeker
Database of evidence for occupational therapy interventions, including trials and systematic reviews.
🔓SpeechBITE
Evidence‑based database of speech pathology interventions and treatment studies.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
🔓LIt.Search
Curated searches of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health literature within PubMed. Provided by the Lowitja Institute.
Literature searching & research support
PubMed®
Key resource for comprehensive literature searches across medicine, nursing, and allied health. Use this link to access CIAP & HNE Health Libraries full-text resources.
🔓 Cochrane Library
Supports in‑depth evidence appraisal and systematic review consultation.