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MLA Satellite Teleconference
Reading Between the Lines: Focusing on Health Information Literacy

Goals and Objectives

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To enhance the knowledge of information professionals about the concepts of health information literacy and to highlight opportunities for using these principles in the provision of quality consumer health and patient education information services.

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  • to provide an overview of the broad range of topics, issues, and people involved in health information literacy
  • to examine roles librarians might play in this arena
  • to assist health information professionals in identifying potential partnerships in their communities for future collaboration
  • to provide resources for additional learning about health literacy

For more information, contact Kathleen Combs, mlapd1@mlahq.org, 312.419.9094 x29.

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