About ALHeLA
Learn more about our organization for health information professionals in the state of Alabama. Check out our mission and objectives, as well as our history.
Membership
Participate in promoting better health care for the citizens of Alabama through strengthening professional skills, resource sharing, and communication among health information professionals in the state.
Annual Meeting
Save the date! The 2024 ALHeLA Annual Business Meeting will be held in Huntsville, AL on November 8 & 9, 2024.
From the ALHeLA Blog
- Health InfoNet Survey Report
An ALHeLA-based research group led by Megan Bell has recently released a report about the results of their 2024 survey of Alabama Public Librarians designed to learn about their training preferences, types of health information requests they receive, and demographic information about them. The project, funded by a Southern Chapter… - ALHeLA Reintroducing Health InfoNet Service
By Alan Backer The Alabama Health Libraries Association (ALHeLA) is reintroducing the Health InfoNet service to the state of Alabama. The taskforce for this project is currently conducting a multi-part needs assessment with public librarians across Alabama to help make the relaunch of Health InfoNet a lasting success. Health InfoNet… - Different Cultures and Experiences in Medical Librarianship – Hospital Libraries
One of the great things about being in a medical library association is getting to know colleagues who perform work either different from our own or the same type of work but in a different culture or environment. Many of us in ALHeLA work mainly in an academic setting and…