Here are the details about the upcoming continuing education webinar that is happening on December 2, 2019 from 9 – 3 pm PST. The event is broadly covering authorship and publishing for Health Librarians. We have chosen to host the event as a webinar so members who are outside of the Vancouver/Lower Mainland region have… Read more »
Monday December 2, 2019 HLABC will be holding their Winter 2019 CE event at BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital (4500 Oak Street). The topic of the day will be publishing and author rights. If you are interested in giving a talk or would like to suggest a great speaker you’ve seen email our Continuing Education… Read more »
Back to school. Back to work. Back to the pub. Why: Celebrate the start of another academic year. Catch up with other awesome health information professionals. Yam fries. Where: Rogue Kitchen & Wet Bar, 602 West Broadway When: 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Tuesday, September 24 RSVP: Fill out this form by Friday, September 20 so… Read more »
Please join us for a hands-on Open Science Framework workshop and the HLABC Annual General Meeting on Thursday May 30th @ Woodward Library’s Sherrington Room 9:00am-1pm. Sarah Parker, Engineering Librarian (including Biomedical Engineering) at Woodward Library and also a member of the UBC Open Scholarship Committee , will offer a workshop on using the Open… Read more »
Join us on Friday February 22nd for workshops on using the PRESS Checklist to peer-review search strategies, search filers, patient-orientated research and talks from HLABC members and SLAIS Students on “that changed my practice.” HLABC is an organization dedicated to supporting health libraries, their staff, and anyone interested in the search and discovery of health… Read more »
Dear Colleagues, Please Save the Date for the upcoming HLABC spring continuing professional development day on Friday, February 22nd 9:00am-3:30 pm at Woodward Library Sherrington Room and also available online. Some of the offerings for the day: PRESS Checklist workshop presented by Douglas M. Salzwedel MLIS, Information Specialist & Assistant Managing Editor Cochrane Hypertension Lightening… Read more »
Getting Hired in Health Libraries Join on us October 9th, 2018 for HLABC’s “Getting Hired in Health Libraries” Event! We will provide free pizza and drinks, so please fill out the following registration form so we know how much to buy. https://goo.gl/forms/bM4o2wooiXHmoEdK2. 5:00-5:55pm: “Getting Hired in Health Libraries” Panel – Listen to 3 recently hired… Read more »
HLABC CE/AGM Thursday, July 12th, 2018 Please join us on Thursday July 12th, 2018 for a half-day workshop on using Tableau to visualize library data and an in-person journal club. HLABC is an organization dedicated to supporting health libraries, their staff, and anyone interested in the search and discovery of health information. Deadline to register… Read more »
Dean Giustini will be leading a discussion on the following article: Pardo-Hernandez H, Urrútia G, Barajas-Nava LA, Buitrago-Garcia D, Garzón JV, Martínez-Zapata MJ, Bonfill X. BADERI: an online database to coordinate handsearching activities of controlled clinical trials for their potential inclusion in systematic reviews. Trials. 2017 Dec;18(1):273. https://trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13063-017-2023-3 Please read the article beforehand and be… Read more »
January 31, 2018 HLABC Continuing Studies Event: Location: UBC Woodward Library, Computer Lab and Sherrington Room (2198 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, V6T 1Z3) Cost: $35 in person (PayPal link on the registration form) / $0 Online Schedule: 9:00-9:15 – Welcome (coffee and tea in the Sherrington Room) 9:15-10:15 – Personal Oncogenomics and Brain Cancer –… Read more »