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MAHIP Report to Provincial Working Group of Member Reponses to Survey Results
Andrea Szwajcer, MAHIP President presented a report on behalf of MAHIP to the provincial chapter presidents at their meeting on November 7, 2012. It summarize the membership’s response to the Manitoba Library Associations Working Group survey.
MAHIP Report to Provincial Working Group of Member Reponses to Survey Results
MAHIP Member Meeting
September 19, 2012 6 – 8 pm
Location: Chapter President’s Home
Agenda:
- Discussion of Provincial Association survey results (please see separate communication on this)
- Outline of MAHIP programming for the upcoming year & collaborative events
- Details & discussion of possible migration of MAHIP’s website (from WordPress) to CHLA (Drupal)
All members, both current and lapsed, should have received an invitation.
Room Change for the MAHIP 2012 AGM
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Manitoba Association of Health Information Professionals
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
4:30 – 6:00 pm
ROOM CHANGE: Cabinet Room on the 2nd floor, Delta Hotel
Winnipeg, MB
Light refreshments will be served
MAHIP would like to thank the Manitoba Libraries Conference committee for graciously giving us a meeting space to hold our AGM during the conference program. If you have not registered for the Manitoba Libraries Conference you should consider doing so as there are many interesting presentations including two on Consumer Health Resources for Libraries. As well, after our Annual General Meeting stay for what promises to be a fun-filled dinner with Unshelved (ticket required).
For more information on the Manitoba Libraries Conference, please refer to www.manitobalibrariesconference.ca
MAHIP AGM Announcement
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Manitoba Association of Health Information Professionals
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Heartland Room, Delta Hotel
Winnipeg, MB
Light refreshments will be served
MAHIP would like to thank the Manitoba Libraries Conference committee for graciously giving us a meeting space to hold our AGM during the conference program. If you have not registered for the Manitoba Libraries Conference you should consider doing so as there are many interesting presentations including two on Consumer Health Resources for Libraries. As well, after our Annual General Meeting stay for what promises to be a fun-filled dinner with Unshelved (ticket required).
For more information on the Manitoba Libraries Conference, please refer towww.manitobalibrariesconference.ca
Mahip Journal Club, March 30, 2012
The next journal club will be
Date: March 30, 2012
Time: 12:30
Location: Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, Room 385
Leader: Kerry Macdonald
Article: Lewis-S. Employers’ Perspectives on Future Roles and Skills Requirements for Australian Health Librarians. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011 6(4): 57-71.
Journal Club is open to all MAHIP members, new members are always welcome please see the MAHIP website for membership information https://mahip.wordpress.com/
Please RSVP to Christine_Shaw-Daigle@umanitoba.ca by March 26, 2012
Lunch will be provided at a cost of $5.00, please bring your own drink
MAHIP Call for Nominiations
Manitoba Association of Health Information Providers
Call for Nominations
The Manitoba Association of Health Information Providers has the following positions on the Executive Committee open for 2012-2013.
- Vice President/President Elect
- Secretary
- Treasurer
The Nominations Form can be emailed, faxed or mailed to the Nominations Committee.
Nominations must reach the Chair of the Nominations Committee by no later than April, 30, 2012.
Please send nominations to:
Christine Shaw-Daigle
Carolyn Sifton Helene Fuld Library
St. Boniface Hospital
409 Tache Avenue
Winnipeg, MB 287-2307 FAX: 235-3339
Christine_Shaw-Daigle@Umanitoba.ca
Special Journal Club Session: Critique a Systematic Scoping Review
Facilitated by Dr. Terry Klassen, this one hour session proceed through the concepts of methodically critiquing a systematic scoping review. Dr. Klassen is a world-renowned expert in the field of systematic reviews. He is the Founder of the Cochrane Child Health section of the Cochrane Collaboration and the Founding Director of Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence (ARCHE), a major contributor of systematic review research in child health. Dr. Klassen’s biography can be found on this Winnipeg Regional Health Authority website:: http://www.wrha.mb.ca/wave/2011/05/klassen.php.
Be sure to save the date for this special journal club event!
Event: MAHIP – Critical appraisal
Date: Monday February 13 2012
Time: 11:30 am to 1 pm
Location: Room 385, Neil John MacLean Health Sciences Library
The Classic Pita Buffet will be the menu for the lunch: $10/ MAHIP members; $15/non-members. Vegetarian diet requirements are accounted for in the menu. Please RSVP your attendance NO LATER THAN Thursday February 9, 2012 4:30 pm to janet_rothney@umanitoba.ca Total participant count is required for catering purposes. The session will commence at 12 pm so please arrive between 11:30 am and 12 pm.
The article for review is “Maximizing the Impact of Systematic Reviews in Health Care Decision Making: A Systematic Scoping Review of Knowledge-Translation Resources” (the link to the full-text article is provided below) : Milbank Quarterly Mar 2011; 89(1): 131-156. http://sfxhosted.exlibrisgroup.com/umanitoba?issn=0887-378X&issue=1&volume=89&date=2011&spage=131
Dr. Klassen will open the session with a definition of a scoping review, how it compares to a “regular” systematic review and possible implications in critiquing approach. The closest review model remains the Users’ Guides Critical Appraisal Worksheet for Systematic Review. For U of M employed members, this worksheet can be accessed at JAMAEvidence (after you login under your Personal Profile).
Special Journal Club Session: Critique a Systematic Review
Facilitated by Dr. Terry Klaasen, this one hour session proceed through the concepts of methodically critiquing a systematic review. Dr. Klaasen is a world-renowned expert in the field of systematic reviews. He is the Founder of the Cochrane Child Health section of the Cochrane Collaboration and the Founding Director of Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence (ARCHE), a major contributor of systematic review research in child health. Dr. Klaasen’s biography can be found on this Winnipeg Regional Health Authority website: http://www.wrha.mb.ca/wave/2011/05/klassen.php.
Be sure to save the date for this special journal club event! Lunch is provided. More information regarding any lunch costs and the citation information for the paper to be critiqued to follow.
Event: MAHIP – Critical appraisal
Date: Monday February 13 2012
Time: 12 pm to 1 pm
Location: Room 385, Neil John MacLean Health Sciences Library
This session is open to all MAHIP members. If you are not a member, membership information is available at: https://mahip.wordpress.com/mahip-membership/
MAHIP/MHLA 35th Anniversary Dinner
On October 20, 1976 nineteen people working in health libraries across Manitoba met at the Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses. Voting unanimously to “form a group” the group was named the Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries. This was the beginning of a rich history of collaboration and achievements for the Manitoba Health Libraries Association and most recently Manitoba Association of Health Information Providers.
Please join us for dinner on December 8th, to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of MAHIP/MHLA.
Tickets: $20:00 (Includes a buffet dinner, wine and desert)
Where: St. Norbert Arts Centre, 100 rue des Ruines du Monastère , St. Norbert, MB R3V 1L6
When: December 8th, 2011 | 6:00 pm
Contact ChristineShaw-Daigle or Lisa Demczuk for tickets at Christine_Shaw-Daigle@umanitoba.ca or Lisa_Demczuk@umanitoba.ca.
Please RSVP by Dec 5, 2011
Manitoba Association of Health Information Providers 