NHS OpenAthens
What is NHS OpenAthens?
It allows your institution to provide a single username and password to allow you to access multiple online resources from any computer or mobile device with an internet connection.
"Athens access has been essential for researching unusual or unexplained symptoms and complex assessment pathways" - Library Survey 2019
The Library administers OpenAthens accounts for:
- Whittington Health
- West and North London ICB staff and Primary Care/GP staff based in our area
Once you have an account you can access all the resources your institution provides on our Online Resources page.
If you have any problems please get in touch.
Last updated08 Apr 2026