- MHIKNET-L - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

MHIKNET Education Session - Searching for Health Information - September 19th - In Person
by Maureen Babb 14 Sep '17

14 Sep '17

Please join MHIKNET for our upcoming education session! SEARCHING FOR HEALTH INFORMATION September 19th, 2017 - 300 Carlton - Room 2026 10:00 - 11:00 am Join us to learn how to find health information, from a variety of sources! Optimize your search skills to find the best information. Discover which resources are more trustworthy and why. Find out what resources are better for what sorts of information. Learn where to look and how to find exactly what you need. Maureen Babb, MLIS MHIKNET Librarian for Manitoba Health

1 0

Announcing the Fall 2017 MHIKNET Education Session Lineup!
by Maureen Babb 06 Sep '17

06 Sep '17

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

1 0

Online Education Session - Googling for Good Evidence
by Maureen Babb 26 Jul '17

26 Jul '17

GOOGLING FOR GOOD EVIDENCE - ONLINE July 27th, 2017 - RSVP mhiknet(a)umanitoba.ca to receive connection details 11:00 am - Noon Join MHIKNET to learn how to improve your Googling! This online session will teach you how to use advanced search techniques in Google and Google Scholar, so you can find the types of information you need. You will learn how to critically appraise the materials you do find, and tips and tricks to find high quality information. Maureen Babb, MLIS MHIKNET Librarian for Manitoba Health

2 1

Unsubscribe
by Linda 20 Jul '17

20 Jul '17

Hello MHIKNET, Please unsubscribe me from all of your emails. Thanks. Linda Reimer Sent from my iPad

1 0

Reminder: Education Session - MHIKNET and UpToDate
by Orvie Dingwall 11 Jul '17

11 Jul '17

A friendly reminder that TOMORROW is our free education session on MHIKNET and UpToDate. The response to this session was very popular, so we have added a second session in the afternoon. Both sessions will be the same. If you haven't already received the login information, please contact mhiknet(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:mhiknet@umanitoba.ca> to receive the connection details. INTRODUCTION TO MHIKNET AND UpToDate - ONLINE July 12th, 2017 - RSVP mhiknet(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:mhiknet@umanitoba.ca> to receive connection details * 11h00 am - Noon, or * 13h00 - 14h00 Introducing MHIKNET's new online education sessions! Come meet the MHIKNET library team and learn about the services we provide! You will learn how to request Literature Searches and Current Awareness Alerts to stay current on the topics that matter to you. You will learn how to request full-text articles and about the educational services MHIKNET provides. You will also learn about UpToDate, a clinical decision making tool available online to all MHIKNET clients. Learn what information this tool contains, how to search it, how to set up your account, and how to use the UpToDate mobile app. Orvie Dingwall, BA, MLIS, AHIP MHIKNET Librarian Head, Outreach Services Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba email: orvie.dingwall(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:orvie.dingwall@umanitoba.ca> phone: 204.977.5660 | toll free: 1.877.789.3804 cell and text: 204.227.5749 fax: 204.789.3923 book an appointment: http://bit.ly/orvie website: http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/ Follow us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/mhiknet

1 0

Online Education Session: MHIKNET and UpToDate
by Maureen Babb 05 Jul '17

05 Jul '17

INTRODUCTION TO MHIKNET AND UpToDate - ONLINE July 12th, 2017 - RSVP mhiknet(a)umanitoba.ca to receive connection details 11:00 am - Noon Introducing MHIKNET's new online education sessions! Come meet the MHIKNET library team and learn about the services we provide! You will learn how to request Literature Searches and Current Awareness Alerts to stay current on the topics that matter to you. You will learn how to request full-text articles and about the educational services MHIKNET provides. You will also learn about UpToDate, a clinical decision making tool available online to all MHIKNET clients. Learn what information this tool contains, how to search it, how to set up your account, and how to use the UpToDate mobile app. Maureen Babb, MLIS MHIKNET Librarian for Manitoba Health

1 0

Education Session - MHIKNET and UpToDate
by Maureen Babb 05 Jul '17

05 Jul '17

INTRODUCTION TO MHIKNET AND UpToDate - ONLINE July 12th, 2017 - RSVP mhiknet(a)umanitoba.ca to receive connection details 11:00 am - Noon Introducing MHIKNET's new online education sessions! Come meet the MHIKNET library team and learn about the services we provide! You will learn how to request Literature Searches and Current Awareness Alerts to stay current on the topics that matter to you. You will learn how to request full-text articles and about the educational services MHIKNET provides. You will also learn about UpToDate, a clinical decision making tool available online to all MHIKNET clients. Learn what information this tool contains, how to search it, how to set up your account, and how to use the UpToDate mobile app. Maureen Babb, MLIS MHIKNET Librarian for Manitoba Health

1 0

Instructions on how to access UpToDate for free!
by Orvie Dingwall 06 Apr '17

06 Apr '17

As you may already know, UpToDate is now available to all healthcare providers and students at Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living, the University of Manitoba, the Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Diagnostic Services of Manitoba, and Doctors Manitoba. We have created a new set of instructions (attached) to explain how to access UpToDate from home and from your mobile device. Please contact us if you have any additional questions, Orvie Ms. Orvie Dingwall, BA, MLIS, AHIP MHIKNET Librarian Head, Outreach Services Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba email: orvie.dingwall(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:orvie.dingwall@umanitoba.ca> phone: 204.977.5660 | toll free: 1.877.789.3804 cell and text: 204.227.5749 fax: 204.789.3923 book an appointment: http://bit.ly/orvie website: http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/ Follow us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/mhiknet [mhiknet logo 1]

1 0

MHIKNET Holiday Closure
by Orvie Dingwall 02 Dec '16

02 Dec '16

Hello Everyone, Please note that MHIKNET Library Services will be closed from December 26, 2016 through January 2, 2017, re-opening on Tuesday January 3, 2017. If you would like to receive literature search results, or articles through document delivery, please submit requests prior to December 14, 2016, to ensure they'll be completed by December 22. Happy holidays, Orvie Orvie Dingwall, BA, MLIS, AHIP MHIKNET Librarian Head, Outreach Services Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba email: orvie.dingwall(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:orvie.dingwall@umanitoba.ca> phone: 204.977.5660 | toll free: 1.877.789.3804 cell and text: 204.227.5749 fax: 204.789.3923 book an appointment: http://bit.ly/orvie website: http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/ Follow us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/mhiknet [mhiknet logo 1]

1 0

Final Reminder: MHIKNET Survey - we want to hear from you!
by Orvie Dingwall 26 Oct '16

26 Oct '16

Thank you to everyone who has already completed our survey! If you hadn't yet had a chance, this is your friendly reminder that we want to hear from you! Access the survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MHIKNET_training Manitoba's Health Information and Knowledge Network (MHIKNET) provides library services to staff of Manitoba Health, Seniors & Active Living, fee-for-service physicians in Manitoba, and staff of participating Regional Health Authorities outside of Winnipeg. This voluntary survey is intended to help MHIKNET identify the training and education needs of MHIKNET clients and will inform the content, location, format, and scheduling of sessions offered by MHIKNET in the coming months. MHIKNET can provide training on: library orientation, PubMed and other evidence-based resources, managing references, keeping current with the literature, and many more! The survey takes just a few minutes to fill out and even if you have never used MHIKNET services, we would appreciate your participation so we can better serve you in the future! Orvie Dingwall, BA, MLIS, AHIP MHIKNET Librarian Head, Outreach Services Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba email: orvie_dingwall(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:orvie_dingwall@umanitoba.ca> phone: 204.977.5660 | toll free: 1.877.789.3804 cell and text: 204.227.5749 fax: 204.789.3923 book an appointment: http://bit.ly/orvie website: http://mhiknet.lib.umanitoba.ca/ Follow us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/mhiknet [mhiknet logo 1]

1 0