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LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!
The University Health Science Librarians (UHSL) Study Day:
'Making a Difference - Meeting the Challenge: higher education
working with Confederations for the education and training of health
professionals'
Tuesday 21st May 2002
Department of Health, Room 136/137B, Skipton House, London
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UHSL recently commissioned a report from the Information
Management Research Institute at the University of Northumbria
investigating the impact on libraries of the Government's nursing,
midwifery and health visiting strategy as set out in the 1999
document 'Making a Difference'. This Study Day will look at the
key messages contained in the report, the way in which higher
education and regional libraries are beginning to 'meet the
challenge' and plan joint strategies for the future.
Programme:
10.30 Coffee and registration
11.00 Welcome and introduction to the day, Liz Fairclough
11.10 'Making a difference: contributions of higher education
library and information professionals to the Government's strategy.
Pat Gannon-Leary, Information Management Research Institute,
University of Northumbria and Graham Walton, Faculty Librarian,
University of Northumbria.
11.40 Key messages from the report
For Educators: Shelagh Mealing, Faulty of Health, South
Bank University
For Workplace Confederations: David Stewart, Regional
Director of Health Libraries North
For Librarians: Maurice Wakeham, Academic Liaison
Librarian, Anglia Polytechnic University
12.30 Lunch
1.30 Department of Health presentation
2.00 Working in Tandem: an HE and NHS partnership within the
Durham and Teeside Health Libraries Alliance. Sharon Dobbins,
Durham & Teeside Workforce Confederation and Ian Baird, Library
& Information Services, University of Teeside.
2.30 Group workshop: planning for the future
3.15 Plenary session.
3.45 Tea and close
COST:
£60
For further information and a booking form please see the UHSL
web site at http://www.uhsl.ac.uk/study.html
or contact Roisin Gwyer
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
phone: 023 9284 3221
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Angela Horrocks, Faculty Librarian,
Learning Resources Centre, Kingston University,
Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7LB
Email: [log in to unmask]
Tel: +44 (020) 8547 7385; Fax: +44 (020) 8547 7312
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