Cheryl Hamill invited to joint the Librarian Reserve Corps - a WHO / GOARN (Global Outbreak and Response Network) partner on a project to develop a Best Practices Statement for Searching During Public Health Emergencies - January 2021 The Librarian Reserve Corps is organizing an international group of information professionals, librarians, expert searchers, and methodological experts to develop a statement of best practices/recommendations for searching during public health emergencies and disasters.
Cheryl Hamill awarded the HCL Anderson award from the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) in August.
Cheryl Hamill continues as a member of the National Library of Australia's Trove Strategic Advisory Committee, the ALIA Education Advisory Committee and the ALIA Inter-Library Loans Advisory Committee and became the WA representative on the GratisNet Committee.
Now, Next, Beyond COVID-19 – Health Librarians Experiences - Health Libraries Australia virtual professional development zoom event - Thursday 16 July 2020. All librarians were able to attend or view the presentations online after the event. Cheryl Hamill's new PubMed presentation and associated document on Resources for Advanced Searching - see links at the bottom on the box.
Taryn Hunt stood down as editor for JoHILA Journal of Health Information and Libraries Australasia - the journal of the Health Libraries Group of ALIA after developing and launching it as an online journal. She also stood down from providing an emailed Alerting services on health librarianship issues after running that for several years.
Rina Rukmini - search assistance and acknowledgement
Gender Inequality in Surgical Training Selection: A Systematic Review - Clinics in Surgery - 14 July 2020
Rhonda Mayberry - search assistance and acknowledgement
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses comparing mortality in restrictive and liberal haemoglobin thresholds for red cell transfusion: an overview of systematic reviews - Kevin M. Trentino, Shannon L. Farmer, Michael F. Leahy, Frank M. Sanfilippo, James P. Isbister, Rhonda Mayberry, Axel Hofmann, Aryeh Shander, Craig French & Kevin Murray - BMC Medicine 24 June 2020
Library staff publication - Rhonda Mayberry
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses comparing mortality in restrictive and liberal haemoglobin thresholds for red cell transfusion: protocol for an overview of systematic reviews.
Trentino KM, Farmer SL, Sanfilippo FM, Leahy MF, Isbister J, Mayberry R, Hofmann A, Murray K.
BMJ Open. 2019 Aug 24;9(8):e029828. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029828.
Rina Rukmini - search assistance and acknowledgement
Lower limb chronic edema management program: Perspectives of disengaged patients on challenges, enablers and barriers to program attendance and adherence - PLOS One - 25 November 2019
National Library of Australia. In November 2019, Cheryl Hamill was elected to the National Library of Australia's Trove Strategic Advisory Committee.
National Library of Australia. Resource Sharing Futures Steering Group - Cheryl Hamill is a member of this group.
ALIA Inter-Library Loans Advisory Committee (ALIAlac) - Cheryl Hamill is a member. ALIAlac revised the Australian Interlibrary Resource Sharing (ILRS) Code in 2019.
National Library and Information Technicians Symposium 2019. 13-15 November 2019, Melbourne. Martin Curry was supported to attend.
Digital Health Information Services (HLTH90020) - University of Melbourne - online course. July to October 2019 Taryn Hunt and Claire Hill supported to complete the course. Cheryl Hamill taught in one module of the course.
Research data alliance and data opportunities for libraries lecture at UWA - 7 August 2019 - attended by Alex Petrie and Taryn Hunt.
ALIA Health Libraries Australia Professional Development Day 2019 - Caulfield. Attended by Cheryl Hamill [self-funded] and Taryn Hunt [funded as the editor of the national HLA News].
Journal of Health Information and Libraries Australasia - Taryn Hunt is the editor for the national professional publication.
EndNote Training - Jenny Cameron from Crandon - update for librarians - FSH Friday 22 February. Attended by Rina Rukminni, Rhonda Mayberry, Marcia Powell, Claire Hill, Bethwyn Allen, Cheryl Hamill, Jeanette Longwood, Geraldine Stevens, Brigitte Bechtloff, Helen Adams, Fiona Holt.
December 7, 2018 Advanced search techniques for systematic reviews, HTA and guidelines - Workshop with Carol Lefebvre. J Robin Warren Library UWA. Bethwyn Allen, Claire Hill, Rogene McCoy.
Wiley Research Seminar 2018. Fast Forward: Research and Publishing in an Age of Disruption - 26 November - Melbourne Attended by Cheryl Hamill [self funded]
Sepember 2018, Cheryl Hamill invited to join the National Library of Australia's Resource Sharing Futures Steering Group.
Rogene McCoy is a workshop facilitator at the FSH 2018 IMPROVE Conference 20 September 2018 on the topic of Literature Searching - Searching Medline (Ovid) using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).
Claire Hill has completed a course in group training.
Cheryl Hamill, member of the national Health Libraries for National Standards (HeLiNS) Reference Group - part of the work of HeLiNS was to develop saved literature searches to support the accreditation standards - this work has been completed by a South Australian colleague Sarah Hayman.
Cheryl Hamill will be one of those teaching (online) in the University of Melbourne's Digital Health Information Services unit that starts in 2019.
Cheryl Hamill, speaking at the ALIA Health Libraries Australia Professional Development day in Sydney 19 July 2018 on the ShareIt conference and future directions for collections and practice in inter-library loans and document delivery.
Cheryl Hamill for the ALIA Health Libraries Australia Group in collaboration with the ALIA Academic and Research Libraries Group coordinated a professional development session on Advanced Search for Complex Topics - 28 June 2018 at the J Robin Warren Library (formerly the UWA Medical and Dental Library). The presentation is by Samantha Blake, Senior Librarian, UWA.
Cheryl Hamill appointed to the ALIA Education Advisory Committee 1/4/2018 to 31/3/2021.
September 2017 ongoing. Cheryl Hamill is a member of the ALIA Interlibrary Lending Advisory Committee. The work of the group reflects on resource sharing between libraries and included a national Share It - Resource Sharing Futures conference in May 2018. Presentations including one from CH.
January 2017 - March 2018 Cheryl Hamill invited to join a national Health Libraries for National Standards (HeLiNS) Reference Group. The purpose of the research is to explore and record the contribution that health library services make to the achievement of hospital accreditation, with a view to demonstrating their value. The research is jointly funded by Health Libraries Australia and Health Libraries Inc (a Victorian group). Meetings held by phone conference.
Oct 9-10 OSH Representatives course - Martin Curry
Sep 27-29 National Library and Information Technicians Symposium 2017. Two staff funded to attend (Martin Curry and Claire Hill). Claire Hill presented a paper - Building bridge with IT: successful collaboration with your IT department.
Jul 13-14 Health Libraries Australia Professional Development Day - Perth @ Curtin University - Reviews, Systematic Reviews and more. Attending, Cheryl Hamill, Alex Petrie, Rhonda Mayberry, Claire Hill, Rina Rukmini, Rogene McCoy.
2 Presentations by Cheryl Hamill - PubMed - Searching for systematic reviews - advanced concepts and PubMed - Recent Changes to PubMed (linked to below)
Jun 12-16 Cheryl Hamill attended the International Congress of Medical Librarianship (ICML), European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) / Dublin Castle / Ireland (self-funded, long service leave) Presentations
Jun 9, 16 Medical Terminology course - AMA Services
Feb 27 Cheryl Hamill, Invitation to participate in an Expert Panel group meeting for a project developing a minimum dataset for a future National Health Information Workforce Census (HIWC), in Melbourne (funded by the researchers from University of Tasmania and University of Melbourne, annual leave time)
Feb 9 Claire Hill attended a Job Application and Interview Skills Course
Dec Workshop report - advanced search techniques for systematic reviews - HLA News Summer 2016 p.7-8 - Although not named, the authors of the report were Rhonda Mayberry and Rogene McCoy.
Nov 21 Advanced searching workshop (1 day) attended by Bethwyn Allen, Rogene McCoy, Rhonda Mayberry, Alex Petrie, Marcia Powell, Rina Rukmini (funded)
Nov 9 commenced Introduction to CSS3 and HTML5 - UWA Extension Course - 6 week online course completed by Alex Petrie (funded)
Oct First aid course - Martin Curry
Jul 18 Australian Library & Information Association Health Libraries Australia (HLA) Professional Development Day, Sydney Cheryl Hamill attended (self-funded, annual leave time)
Jul 14 Cheryl Hamill was a member of a national Australian Library and Information Association Course Reaccreditation panel for the Curtin University Department of Information Studies.