
Communications & Publications
Publications
HLA produces two regular publications:
- JoHILA (Journal of Health Information and Libraries Australasia)
- Our professional journal
- Published three times per year
- JoHILA has replaced HLA News
- HLA Alerts
- Current awareness service
- Published monthly
- For HLA members
It’s easy to become a member of HLA and receive these valuable publications
Both publications welcome contributions. To find out more, contact our Publications Editor Daniel McDonald
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HLA ALIA Advisory Committee Annual Reports
2016
2017
2018
Reports and Publications
Health Librarianship Competencies Review 2018
Presented on behalf of ALIA/Health Libraries Australia by Ann Ritchie, National Manager (Strategy and Coordination) RAILS Conference 28th November 2018
HLA's final report for Health Librarianship Workforce and Education
Health Librarianship Workforce and Education: Research to Plan the future.
The census of Australian health libraries and health librarians working outside the traditional library setting
Health librarians: evidence-based professional practice infographic
Australia facing a critical shortage of health librarians | Census report forecast
HLA Final Census Report
The census of Australian health libraries and health librarians working outside the traditional library setting
Presentation of Census results
Health libraries return on investment report
ALIA, in conjunction with Health Libraries Inc (HLInc) and Health Libraries Australia (ALIA HLA), released a study which suggests that hospitals, government departments, associations and other organisations involved in healthcare gain a $9 return for every dollar they invest in health libraries.
Guidelines for Australian health libraries 4th edition
Although these guidelines were published in 2008 and therefore are due to be updated, they are nevertheless a major publication of HLA and are still useful to consult.
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How to Use Facebook – Complete Beginner’s Guide (12 min)
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