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Dear Colleagues, Apologies for cross-posting There is still time to apply for a CILIP Health Libraries Group bursary and we have 12 on offer for members with a closing date for applications of 28th Feb 2018. Please see Our Awards section at https://www.cilip.org.uk/hlg for details on how to apply. 10 Full Bursaries for the HLG Conference at Keele University The HLG Conference programme should be released later this week. In the meantime, please see https://www.regonline.co.uk/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=2039344 . This year's HLG Conference aims to attract over 300 Health Libraries from across the UK and beyond. * 4 'First-timer' Awards to support HLG members who have not attended an HLG conference before. Never been to an HLG Conference before? These bursaries could be for you covering the full conference fee and up to £200 travel / accommodation expenses. * 4 'Active participant' Awards to support HLG members who are either presenting a paper, hosting a workshop or submitting a poster. Have you had your paper / workshop / poster accepted for the HLG Conference in Keele but you are unlikely to be funded by your organisation? You can apply for one of these bursaries covering the full conference fee and up to £200 travel / accommodation expenses. * 2 Student Awards to support students who are enrolled in a part-time or full-time University LIS course. Any LIS students interested in Health Librarianship are invited to apply for one of two student bursaries covering the full conference fee and up to £200 travel / accommodation expenses. Full Bursary to attend the EAHIL Conference in Cardiff One bursary to support an HLG member to attend the European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) Conference in Cardiff July 9-13, 2018. The draft programme has just been released at https://eahilcardiff2018.wordpress.com/ The bursary includes: * Cost of full registration at Early Bird rate (TBC) * Up to £400 travel / accommodation expenses Leslie Morton The 'big one'. Up to £1000 to support attendance at an international (outside of the UK / your home country) conference in health librarianship, medical bibliography or medical history. Past recipients have recently attended: * IFLA Conference in Wroclaw * EAHIL Conferences in Seville and Rome * MLA Conference in Texas Do you want to go to the MLA Conference in Atlanta (May 18 - 23) , Canadian Health Libraries Association Conference in Newfoundland (June 15 - 18) or maybe even the IFLA Conference in Kuala Lumpur August 24 - 30)? This could be your opportunity. Please see Our Awards section at https://www.cilip.org.uk/hlg for details on how to apply or contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> if you have any specific questions. Good luck! Kind Regards Doug Knock HLG Award Co-ordinator [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Website: www.cilip.org.uk/hlg<http://www.cilip.org.uk/hlg> Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Twitter: @ciliphlg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cilip.hlg.9 http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/hlg-members CILIP Health Libraries Group (HLG) is a UK based network of individuals working in or professionally interested in health and social care information. Our strength is our diverse and active membership covering all health and social sectors, and geographical areas in the UK. Members work for the health service, the academic sector, the independent sector, government departments, professional associations, charities and public libraries. Students with an interest in health and social care information are also welcome. Several HLG members live and work abroad. ******************************************************************************************************************** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in relation to its contents. To do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland. NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and other accredited email services. For more information and to find out how you can switch, https://portal.nhs.net/help/joiningnhsmail