Hello Everyone,

MHIKNET is pleased to announce a new lineup of education sessions for Fall, 2017. Further details will be announced as each session draws closer, but for now, here's a peek at what's coming up this year:

Join us for our Fall 2017 education sessions! All sessions will be offered twice - once in person at Manitoba Health, and once online. Hope to see you there!

SEARCHING FOR HEALTH INFORMATION

September 19th (in person) || September 27th (online)

Optimize your search skills to find the best information. Learn where to look and how to find exactly what you need.

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND LEVELS OF EVIDENCE

October 24th (in person) || October 30th (online)

What types of evidence are best, and why? Learn how to incorporate the various levels of evidence into your own practice.

THE PERILS OF PREDATORY JOURNALS

November 14th (in person) || November 22nd (online)

Predatory journals and fake news cloud the literature with poor-quality information. Learn how to spot predatory journals, identify fake news, and how to avoid falling for their scams.

IMPROVING YOUR PUBMED SEARCH SKILLS

December 5th (in person) || December 11th (online)

Learn the ins and outs of PubMed, the premiere health search engine, to optimize your information seeking in this seminar for beginners and experienced users alike.

Maureen Babb, MLIS MHIKNET Librarian for Manitoba Health