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Register for MLA fall webinars (Orange, CA)

PSR NN/LM has graciously agreed to support viewing of the MLA Fall Webinars at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, CA. 4 of the 5 MLA Fall Webinars will be hosted at St. Joseph Hospital.  All webinars will be presented from 11am to 12:30pm.  Dates and details for each are as follows: Wednesday, Oct 29, 2014 […]

Come for the CE, Stay for the Meeting!

Quint Early Bird Registration ends Sept 14! The 2014 Quint Chapter MLA Meeting in Denver Colorado is offering some terrific continuing education!    We find that many of our CE offerings still have space and would like to invite your members to consider joining us.  Denver is a hub airport with many connections and our conference […]

Bioinformatics and Libraries webinar

Be sure to sign up for the September Midday at the Oasis on Bioinformatics and Libraries! Please note that it is at 2 pm instead of the usual 1 pm, so all other times are an hour off as well. When: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 2-3PM (Pacific) | 11AM-Noon (Hawaii) | 2-3PM (Arizona) | 10-11AM […]

Evidence-Based Medicine to Evidence-Based Librarianship

The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library, with generous support from the Barbara Van Brimmer Academic Awards Endowment, will be hosting the two-day workshop, Evidence-Based Medicine to Evidence-Based Librarianship, providing up to 12 hours of MLA contact hours on September 30 and October 1 at the Fawcett Center on the campus of Ohio State University. […]

Continuing Education at Quint Meeting

October is fast approaching so start making plans – if you haven’t already – to attend the Quint*Essential 2014 conference in Denver, Colorado. The meeting will be held from Sunday, October 12, through Thursday, October 16, 2014, in the Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 S. Syracuse St. The Continuing Education Committee has scheduled a full […]

Registration open for free leadership skills webinar

Thanks to a generous grant from the H. W. Wilson Foundation, MLA is offering a free series of webinars to its members. The final webinar, “Leadership Skills for Health Sciences Librarians,” will be offered September 3, 1:00 p.m., central time. Register now! These webinars cover topics to support MLA’s Online Boot Camp for New Health […]

MLA webinar series

Thanks to a generous grant from the H. W. Wilson Foundation, MLA is offering a free series of webinars to its members. The webinars will cover topics to support MLA’s Online Boot Camp for New Health Sciences Librarians, which makes continuing education courses on health sciences librarianship available to those who are new to the […]

Patient Experience and Engagement Symposium at MLA ’14

Saturday, May 17th, 2014, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Cost: $200.00 (nonmember, $380) MLA CE Contact Hours: 4 Libraries and librarians have long been providing services and health information to patients and their families in the healthcare setting and in the community.  With health care reform and the complexity of the entire health care system […]

Save the Date: QuintEssential 2014

Save the date! Quintessential 2014: Convergence & Collaboration Sunday, October 12 – Thursday, October 16, 2014 Denver Marriott Tech Center, Denver, Colorado. The convergence of five local MLA chapters (Midcontinental, Southern California/Arizona, Northern California/Nevada, Pacific Northwest, and South Central) promises to be something special. Visit the website at: http://quint2014.mlanet.org Program outline, location information and hotel […]

“Research vs. research” scholarship opportunity

The MLGSCA Research Committee has heard member feedback that you would like more research training opportunities!  We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with MLA and will be offering scholarships for MLGSCA members to attend MLA’s upcoming webinar Research versus research: Sometimes the Little r Is All You Need on December 11th from […]

The Hospital Libraries Section/MLA Professional Development Grants Facilitate Lifelong Learning Opportunities

Are you working on research or an educational activity? The HLS/MLA Professional Development Grants award encourages continuing education opportunities allowing members to learn new skills or develop specializations and/or expanding the role of the medical librarian. The Hospital Libraries Section and MLA want to support you! The Professional Development Grants, sponsored by the Hospital Libraries […]

Sign up for a CE: Drug Information Resources

Librarians rarely receive training in finding drug information, yet this area of information is vital for ensuring safe health care. When students and health care professionals ask drug questions, librarians do not always know where to start—how do you even do a reference interview on drug information questions? Once you find a drug information source, […]

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