📝 Event Description
Looking to level up your grey literature skills? This interactive event brings health librarians together to:
* Share practical strategies
* Explore real-world examples
* Discuss challenges in finding and using grey literature
You’ll gain actionable techniques to:
* Improve your searches
* Enhance your training sessions
* Deliver better results for your clients
Connect with peers, learn proven approaches, and walk away with tools you can implement immediately
🗣️ Presenters
Rachel Davis & Sonny Chandra* – Canberra Health Services Library
Rachel is a Senior Client Services Librarian at Canberra Health Services Library. Having moved to health libraries after 15 years in public libraries, her passion is empowering people through critical literacies, quality information and lifelong learning. Rachel draws on her background in government and library services to navigate complex information landscapes, including grey literature.
Sonny brings over 26 years of experience in library services across Fiji and Australia, with a strong focus on academic and special libraries. His expertise includes library leadership and management, digital and information literacy, teaching, training, and research support. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Sonny is passionate about enhancing learner engagement and interaction. He specializes in designing, delivering, and evaluating library training programs that empower learners and improve learning outcomes.
* Not Sonny Davis & Rachel Chandra
✅ ALIA HLA Competencies
C2: Reference and Research Services
C6: Health Literacy and Teaching
C7: Health Research
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🕐 When
Wed 18 Feb 26
1:00-2:00 pm (Vic / NSW / Tas / ACT)
12:00-1:00 pm 👑 QLD / 12:30-1:30 pm 🍷 SA / 11:30-12:30 pm 🐊 NT / 10:00-11:00 am 🐟 WA / 3:00-4:00 pm 🥝 NZ
🌐 Where
Online webinar Zoom – a link will be sent the day prior.
This event will be recorded and sent to attendees following the event.
💲 Cost
ALIA Members – Free (👉 one of 14 benefits of HLA Membership)
Non-Members – $30
🖥️ Register
🧗♀️ Professional Development
1 CPD hour towards Health Professional Development Scheme