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Open Access agreements – 2025

Oxford University Press

Northern Health Library is pleased to announce a Read and Publish agreement with Oxford University Press for 2025, which includes a limited open access publishing component. This provides Northern Health staff with the opportunity to publish their work as open access in eligible Oxford journals at no additional cost.

Key details:

  • Open Access Publishing: Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Eligibility: Applies to articles accepted for publication in eligible Oxford journals during 2025. List of eligible journals: Victorian Health Libraries Consortium (VHLC) | Oxford Academic.
  • Action Required: Submit your manuscript to an eligible journal and select Northern Health as your institution when prompted.  

Publishing your research as open access enhances its visibility and impact by making it freely available to a global audience. We encourage researchers planning submissions to Oxford journals to act quickly to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.

For more information, please contact the Library team at NHLibInfo@nh.org.au.  

 

Springer

Northern Health Library is pleased to announce a Read and Publish agreement with Springer for 2025, which includes a limited open access publishing component. This provides Northern Health staff with the opportunity to publish their work as open access in eligible Springer journals at no additional cost.

Key details:

  • Open Access Publishing: Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Eligibility: Applies to articles accepted for publication in eligible Springer journals during 2025 (note – full OA titles are excluded). List of eligible journals: Springer Nature Hybrid Journals List 2025
  • Action Required: Submit your manuscript to an eligible journal and select Northern Health as your institution when prompted.  Springer Journals Author Submission process: https://www.springernature.com/gp/authors/publish-an-article 

Publishing your research as open access enhances its visibility and impact by making it freely available to a global audience. We encourage researchers planning submissions to Springer journals to act quickly to take advantage of this valuable opportunity.

For more information, please contact the Library team at NHLibInfo@nh.org.au.