The Training, Education and Development for Medical and Health Information Specialists and Librarians (TrEDMIL) special interest group (SIG) was founded in Dublin last year. The group aims to serve as a forum to share, discuss and make recommendations to the EAHIL Board and members in competencies framework for librarians and other information professionals, post-graduate programme(s) in health, m...

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In this no-theme issue -- the first JEAHIL issue that is online only -- there are three papers: Systematic reviews training for librarians: planning, developing and evaluating Supporting the medical research and daily work at the hospital – analysing the library and information services Information literacy in health sciences education: proposal of a new model in a multi-perspectivism...

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Hi Valeria Scotti, Council member for Italy, what does EAHIL represent for you? Each time I am lucky enough to participate in an EAHIL event, the feeling that arises in my soul can be expressed by a simple, but truthful, word: inspiration. Valeria, could you explain? You arrive, and you feel surrounded by people who come from all over Europe and the rest of the world; in their eyes, you f...

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Are you giving an oral or poster presentation at EAHIL 2018? Did you know that prizes are awarded at Conferences and sometimes at Workshops? Winners of prizes also earn a free registration for a future EAHIL event -- definitely something of value!   There are usually (not always) four prizes: Best oral presentation Best oral presentation by a first-time EAHIL attendee Best p...

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We seek nominations for the election of President (2019-2020) and Board members (2019-2022). We will have vacancies for President, at least one executive Board member, and two co-opted Board members. (EAHIL co-opts the two un-elected candidates with the highest number of votes as non-executive Board members for a two-year period.) Deadline for nominations 20 April 2018 Nomination form [PDF]:...

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