Library and Information Week 2025

Celebrate Library and Information Week 2025 

Celebrate with events, competitions and a few treats.

All staff and students at Austin Health and MHW (Heidelberg) are welcome to celebrate with us.

Events & Competitions

Monday 28^th July, 12-1pm
Develop your literature searching skills – Advanced session.

If you are doing a research project, systematic or other type of review Mina will show you how to:

• Develop a comprehensive search strategy
• Apply and use various search techniques
• Understand the difference between subject headings and key words and how to use these effectively
• Iterate and test your search

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Tuesday 29^th July
Resource highlight - NSQHS Evidence in a Hurry

Looking for the latest, most reliable articles and evidence around each standard?

Start your search here

Tip: make sure to check ‘more search options’ under each standard.

Wednesday 30^th July, 11-12am and 2.30-3.30pm
Clinical Apps – downloading the apps you need

The Library team will be on hand to help you download the clinical apps you need.

See what is available and the tips to know before you begin

No bookings required

Thursday 31^st July
Resource highlight – eLearning modules

Get ahead in your research and publishing by completing these on demand,  eLearning modules

• Get started with literature searching – perfect for those new to searching or looking for a quick refresher
• Get started with health research – plan your research project by formulating your question, choosing the right study design, writing a research proposal and applying research terminology
• Get started with publishing – develop your publishing strategy, understand the importance of your researcher profile and learn tips on getting your work published.

Friday 1^st August
Visit your Library

All day

Drop in anytime to study, use a computer, borrow one of the latest fiction books, play a game of operation or just sit back and relax.

The Library is open 24/7 to all Austin staff. We may even have some special treats and giveaways on the day!

 Contact the Austin Health Library
email: library@austin.org.au
phone: 03 9496 5393
hours: Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.00pm

The Library space is available 24/7 to Austin Health and Mercy Heidelberg staff and students. Use your security card for access. Library staff are available Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm except Vic. public holidays.