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Sport science librarianship = health science librarianship?
AbstractDoes sports science librarianship differ from other aspects of health librarianship? Or are sports science librarians more likely to identify as generalist librarians? This editorial introduces the salutogenic approach to sport, factors that support human health and well ‐being, and highlights the challenge of resourcing the diversity of subjects covered by sports sciences. Highlighting key parallels with medicine and public health, it concludes by advocating for closer alignment between sports and health science librarianship. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 28, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Lotta Haglund Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

It's Great up North: maximising the learning and development opportunities provided by organising and attending a regional event
AbstractIn 2019 Health Education England supported health care library knowledge service staff in the Northern region to organise a two ‐day event to share knowledge and expertise, and to develop their networks. The article describes how the event was organised, emphasising the advance planning and development opportunities provided for participants, such as webinars, and randomised coffee trial meetings between participants. Of t he 100 participants, 60 delivered a poster, workshop or presentation. Reflective evaluation of the event by the organising committee indicated that networking was actively encouraged, and that ...
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 28, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Gil Young, Dominic Gilroy, Katie Nicholas Tags: Teaching and Learning in Action Source Type: research

Forthcoming Papers
Health Information& Libraries Journal, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 350-350, December 2020. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 28, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: Forthcoming Papers Source Type: research

Acknowledgements
Health Information& Libraries Journal, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 348-349, December 2020. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 28, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: Acknowledgements Source Type: research

Growing together with African health libraries: partnerships in Health Information's impact and lessons for future partnerships
AbstractPartnerships in Health Information (Phi) was a UK charity which worked with African health librarians, and other information professionals, to improve access to high ‐quality information for health professionals and the public in Africa from 1992 to 2016. This research was initiated by Shane Godbolt and aims to explore the experiences of African librarians and information professionals who visited the UK and who otherwise worked in partnership with Phi, follow ing up on a previous Phi report that had shown significant mutual learning and development benefits for the UK hosts of such visitors. Also, to derive less...
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 22, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Ray Phillips, Cheryl Twomey Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

CILIP's Health Libraries Group —Shane Godbolt, lifelong member and supporter
AbstractThis paper fromCILIP ’s Health Libraries Group (HLG) committee is written by the previous International Officer who worked in partnership with Shane Godbolt. It outlines Shane ’s contribution to theHealth Libraries Group over several decades and focuses on the collaborative work on international visits. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 21, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: H élène Gorring Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

‘Moving Forward’: how health librarians can continue supporting the legacy of Shane Godbolt
This article brings together three personal perspectives exploring aspects of this influence. By considering the activities prompted by contact with Shane, we look to how librarians might build on the example she provided of living a full professional life. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 21, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Potenza Atiogbe, Alan Fricker, Lucy Reid Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Strengthening health information librarianship in Africa through associations and partnerships: personal reflections in memory of Shane Godbolt
AbstractThis paper describes the significant roles Shane Godbolt played in promoting partnerships and collaborations and strengthening the Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa (AHILA). It presents the personal reflections of each author about Shane, the part she played in their professional and personal lives as well as Shane's vital support for AHILA and AHILA members during her lifetime. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 19, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Nasra Gathoni, Grace Ajuwon Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

The strong bridge between African librarians and international partnerships
AbstractThe paper highlights the experience of working with Shane Godbolt when she was a practising Medical librarian, her mentorship to younger librarians/information professionals, her personal and professional support to African librarians and the role she played as the Director of Partnerships in Health Information (Phi). These activities led to successful collaboration between Phi and African librarians. Indeed Shane widened the networks and opened up opportunities for many. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 17, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Maria G.N. Musoke Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Working in partnership to strengthen health librarianship – Shane Godbolt’s legacy
AbstractThis paper focuses on Shane Godbolt ’s commitment to international librarianship and global health and her guiding principles for international working. The authors examine and celebrate how these have been applied in practice, impacting many. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - December 16, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Emma Farrow, Maria Cotera Zubeldia Tags: Original Article Source Type: research