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Cilip/SCONUL Health Strategy Group. Kath O’Donovan, Group Chair. SCONUL/Cilip Health Strategy Group. Kath O’Donovan, Group Chair. Promoting the value of library and information skills and services to help create a healthier society. The past - origins of the Group.
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Cilip/SCONUL Health Strategy Group Kath O’Donovan, Group Chair
SCONUL/Cilip Health Strategy Group Kath O’Donovan, Group Chair UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Promoting the value of library and information skills and services to help create a healthier society UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
The past - origins of the Group • Joint working with Cilip and SCONUL • SCONUL HSG worked from 2004 to 2006 • Cilip HEAG • Key participants: • Judy Palmer • Maggie Haines UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
The present – first years of HSG • Joint HSG first meeting – April 2006 • First Chair – Maggie Haines • Second Chair – Ian Snowley • Current Chair – Kath O’Donovan • Next Chair – Bruce Madge – currently President of Cilip UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Current membership • Kath O’Donovan • Paul Ayris • Helen Bingham • Christine Fowler • Bruce Madge • Melanie Brocklehurst • Sir Muir Gray • Peter Hill • Toby Bainton • Guy Daines UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Current issues • Hill report • National Service Framework UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Operational plan 1 • Advocacy for health libraries: • Invite appropriate individuals into membership of the Group • Establish contact with senior staff in DoH and DfES • work with the Director of the National Knowledge Service to identify the best ways to investigate areas of mutual interest; • present briefing papers on areas of concern and to provide regular briefings from HSG to NKS/NLH and vice versa. UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Operational plan 2 • Develop a dialogue with key stakeholders UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Operational plan 3 • Respond to government consultation exercises as appropriate. UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
Operational plan 4 • Promote and publicise HSG. UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008
What do you think? • Discussion now or during the rest of the day UHMLG Spring Forum on 10 March 2008