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Brainfuse HelpNow
OpenGet live online study help from a professional tutor (disponible en français).
Ask questions or use the extensive library of lessons, practice tests and study aids on academic subjects from Kindergarten to post-secondary. Receive advice on writing style and live help with English and French language learning.
Adults can also find learning and career resources. These include resume writing, Microsoft Office help and preparation for the Canadian citizenship test.
Getting Started Guide | Mobile Apps (Android or iOS)
Mango Languages
OpenLearn over 70 languages through interactive lessons and activities, including Spanish, English, French, German, Korean – and even Pirate!
LEARN | Courses, crafts, how-to guides and more
BPL Digital Library Academy
OpenGetting Started and 'how-to' guides for online library resources.
Features tips and troubleshooting for eBooks, getting started with online databases like SimplyAnalytics or Ancestry and tutorials on common tools like Email and Zoom.
For personalized Tech Coach sessions register in our online events calendar.
Consumer Health Complete
OpenComprehensive health and wellness information for patients and non-experts.
Search or browse by topic and get full-text articles, fact sheets and reports from a range of medical and alternative sources. Also features a directory of drugs, herbal and nutritional supplements.
Gale eBooks - Health & Medicine
OpenA collection of online ebooks covering a variety of health topics including in-depth resources for both physical and mental health. Examples include Genetic Disorders, Children's Health, Senior Health, Alternative Medicine, Encyclopedia of Drugs, Diets, Surgery & Medical Tests, Cancer, and Pregnancy & Childbirth.
Information Barrie Community Directory
OpenIncludes information about non-profit agencies, government offices, health services, clubs and special interest organizations, volunteer opportunities, daycare services, support groups and listings for many private counsellors and counselling services in the Barrie area.
Also includes sub-sections for local community food programs and volunteer opportunities.
Learn It Live
OpenLearn It Live offers daily online live and recorded classes. Topics include health, wellness, parenting and personal development. There's also a strong focus on career development, leadership, management, communication, sales and teambuilding.
To log in click the Open button above, enter your card number and PIN, click Open, then click Get Access.
MERCK Manual
OpenOne of the world’s most widely used medical information resources. The manuals contain information on medical topics, symptoms, drugs, procedures, news, videos, self-assessment tools and a guide to medical terminology.
Salem Press Health e-Books
OpenDetailed reference books on physical health, mental health and diseases.
Includes: Adolescent Health & Wellness, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Magill's Medical Guide, Psychology and Mental Health, Salem Health: Cancer and Salem Health: Nutrition.
Santé en Français
OpenFournit des rapports faciles à lire avec des renseignements scientifiquement fondés dans le domaine de la santé.