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Interesting conference about to take place locally. Mike >>> Sarah McNicol <[log in to unmask]> 18/05/2009 10:12 >>> Feeling Good: Health information for children and young people Chester, UK 23rd & 24th June 2009 This two day international conference will bring together library and information workers, health professionals, researchers and those from the voluntary sector with an interest in the effective and innovative provision of health information for children and young people. Sessions include: •Evidence into practice: Evaluating a child-centred information intervention for diabetes medicine management (The EPIC Project) •Young mothers who choose to breastfeed: the importance of familial and peer support •Baby Café in Felixstowe Library •The Development of a Healthy Lifestyle Programme for Adolescent Girls using an Action Research Approach •Rona Barbour, The Storyteller – Storytelling Therapy •Aidan Macfarlane - Teenage Health Freak books/websites •Using the Arts to Transform the Lives of War-affected Children in Colombia •HIV/AIDS in Young Adult Novels •Healthybooks.org.uk – Bibliotherapy for Children Venue: University of Chester, UK Registration fees: £190 for both days, or £100 for 1 day (reduced rates for students). For more details go to http://enlaces.co.uk ( http://enlaces.co.uk/ ) or email [log in to unmask]