Category: Advocacy
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Grants Open
Health Libraries Inc. is offering grants to HLi members for the HLi conference in Melbourne on Friday 10th October 2025. The following grants are offered: • 3 free registrations valued at $100 each for new library graduates or current LIS tertiary students Key dates: • Applications open – Friday, 22nd August 2025• Applications close –…
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Save the RMH Health Sciences Library!
In late July, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) announced a proposed change to the operation and staffing of the critically important hospital library. The proposal includes a reduction in staffing levels by over 50% and a significant cut in services. VAHPA has raised a petition supporting the reversal of this decision. Read more and sign the…
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Grants Open
Health Libraries Inc. is offering grants to HLi members for the HLi conference in Melbourne on 18 October 2024. The following grants are offered: • 3 free registrations valued at $100 each for new library graduates or current LIS tertiary students Applications close at 5pm on Monday 30 September 2024. Key dates: • Applications open…
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Pat Nakouz Award – Applications Closing Soon
Applications for the award close this Sunday, 23 June 2024. Recipients will be announced shortly thereafter. Download the Application Form here.
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Pat Nakouz Award
Health Libraries Inc acknowledges the important role professional development plays in the progress and ongoing viability of our profession. To assist our members to participate in a professional development activity in an area relevant to health librarianship HLi is offering grants up to the amount of $2,000 to attend a professional development activity such as a conference,…
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ALIA Professional Pathways Phase 2 Consultation
This submission is made on behalf of Health Libraries Inc (HLi): This feedback is given in response to: Consultation paper: Library and information services workforce: Framework and Recognition. Australian Library and Information Association, Canberra ACT, May 2023. Link:
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ALIA Professional Pathways Framework
An open letter from health library and information professionals regarding the ALIA Professional Pathways Framework.