Coming up over the next couple of months: May What I love about being a health librarian - Peter Murgatroyd, Glynis Jones, Alana McDonald, Fiona Jones(Above interesting? Then you might like to view the video Why I Love Being a Hospital Librarian (from MLA) or the...
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Call for Abstracts (by 29/04) – HLA Conference (29-30 Aug) – Caboolture Hospital Qld
This year the theme is: Wicked Problems Innovative Solutions. Libraries face a myriad of complex challenges in today’s dynamic information environment. Often described as ‘wicked problems’ due to their multifaceted and interconnected nature, these encompass diverse...
The HLA Anne Harrison Award (valued up to $10,000) is open (closes Fri 03 May)
The Award was established as a perpetual tribute to a person whose foresight, skill and courage helped found health librarianship in Australia. With the assistance of the Award, others may be encouraged to make their own contribution. Awards are intended to...
Why I Love Being a Hospital Librarian! – Recording Courtesy of MLA
Thanks to the MLA Health Libraries Caucus View Recording Passcode: !HUG9msT Speakers: Michele Matucheski, Caroline Marshall, Amanda Schwartz, Mary Beth McAteer, Amy Six-Means, Helen-Ann Brown Epstein, Tomi Gunn Note: "The transcript contains errors that I am not...
Latest JoHILA – PICO / DSpace / Video tools / SR’s / Researchers Toolbox & more
Vol 4 No 3 (2023) of JoHILA has just been published, and in addition to the above, there is plenty more including mis/dis/info, GratisNet, Ovid Synthesis etc Inspired by any of these, or would like more people to know about something you have developed? You are...
The 2023 HLA/Telstra Health Digital Health Innovation Award winners are …
... Alice Anderson & Cassandra Gorton, winners of the 15th HLA/Telstra Health Digital Health Innovation Award. Please join Health Libraries Australia in congratulating them The 2023 award will support Monash Health in delivering an interactive digital...
CoP – Artificial Intelligence in Health Library & Information Services
Invitation ALIA Health Libraries Australia (HLA) would like to invite you to participate in our new Community of Practice (CoP) on Artificial intelligence in Health Library & Information Services. Why a CoP? The purpose of this community of practice is...
Medical College Accreditation Project ( Report to follow)
Work is being undertaken to demonstrate the important role health libraries play in Australian medical training programs. Here you will find an overview of the medical colleges and associations which have medical training programs with specific library requirements...
Courses & Events linked to HLA Competencies (Feb 2023 Update)
An extensive list of courses and events in 2023 that map to the eight HLA Competencies are now available (updated Feb 2023). These are useful for continuing professional development More from ALIA HLA: Browse our journal: JoHILA Connect with HLA: Facebook ...
Health Librarian awarded Qld Librarian of the Year
Congratulations to Daniel McDonald from Darling Downs Health in Qld for being awarded the ALIA Qld Librarian of the Year for 2022. Daniel's award was recognition for his work in producing the HLA journal JoHILA, editing the monthly HLA Alerts newsletter, publishing...