Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)

Source: ALIA's website http://www.alia.org.au/ Are you interested in contributing to HLWIKI International – hlwiki.ca? contact: dean.giustini@ubc.ca To browse other articles on a range of HSL topics, see the A-Z index. Last Update 19 May 2013 Introduction See also Associations | CILIP (U.K.) | Health Library Associations | List of Canadian health libraries | MLA - Medical Library Association (U.S.) The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) is the primary association for libraries, information services and professional librarians in Australia. It seeks to empower the profession in promoting, developing and delivering quality library and information services through leadership, advocacy and support. ALIA's Health Libraries Australia promotes, informs, unites, influences and innovates libraries and information professionals in health and biomedicine. HLA undertakes strategic initiatives in professional development; research and development; networking and collaboration; advocacy; and promotion. References ALIA Health Libraries Australia ALIA Health Libraries Australia HLA Blogs! http://hlablogs.blogspot.com/ Smith K, Middleton M. Australian Library & Information Studies (LIS) researchers ranking of LIS journals. Australian Academic & Research Libraries. 2009;40(1):1-21. See also CHLA/ABSC (Canada) Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association / Journal de l'Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) Journal IFLA - Section of Health and Biosciences Libraries Health Libraries Association of British Columbia (HLABC) Health Libraries Group (U.K.) Newsletter Health Information and Libraries Journal (HILJ) MLA - Medical Library Association (U.S.) JMLA PubMedCentral Pacific Northwest Chapter of MLA (PNCMLA) SLA's Biomedical and Life Sciences Division