Learning Opportunities

Library Services provides all staff, physicians and researchers with education and supports to effectively discover and use health information. Through our education sessions, we keep you aware of new and relevant resources and teach you efficient and practical information skills that meet your evolving needs.

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Find It Fast Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams Get oriented with the supports and resources available to you through Library Services in this virtual tour. This session: Highlights key...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 8, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Categories:
  Library Services     Orientation  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 12 seats left

Evaluating Information: Finding Evidence-Based Research you can Trust Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams Description: Now more than ever, the ability to critically evaluate information sources is crucial to finding relevant, unbiased, evidence-based...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 15, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Categories:
  Library Services  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 14 seats left

Developing Patient Education Pamphlets Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams Developing Patient Education Resources Approximately half of all Nova Scotians experience some challenges understanding the health information and...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Categories:
  30 Minutes or Less     Library Services     Patient Pamphlets  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 18 seats left

Accessing Full-Text Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams It can be challenging enough to find the journal articles that you need, but then accessing the full text of the article can also be difficult....  More
Date:
Thursday, January 22, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Categories:
  Library Services  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 18 seats left

Creative Commons: Open Licensing for Nova Scotia Health Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams Description: Nova Scotia Health’s transformational work is recognized nationally and internationally. As a result, we often get requests to adapt or r...  More
Date:
Friday, January 23, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
11:00am - 11:45am
Categories:
  Copyright  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 16 seats left

Improve Accessibility of Digital Content Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams Description: Nova Scotia passed the ‘Act Respecting Accessibility in Nova Scotia’ back in 2017. The Accessibility Act has the goal of making an...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Categories:
  Library Services  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 14 seats left

Enhance Clinical Decision-Making with BMJ Best Practice Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams This education session introduces healthcare professionals to BMJ Best Practice, a leading evidence-based clinical decision support tool designed to...  More
Date:
Thursday, January 29, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Categories:
  30 Minutes or Less     Library Services  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 16 seats left

Find It Fast Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams Get oriented with the supports and resources available to you through Library Services in this virtual tour. This session: Highlights key...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 5, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Categories:
  Library Services     Orientation  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 18 seats left

Enhance Clinical Decision-Making with BMJ Best Practice Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams This education session introduces healthcare professionals to BMJ Best Practice, a leading evidence-based clinical decision support tool designed to...  More
Date:
Monday, February 9, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Categories:
  30 Minutes or Less     Library Services  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

Accessing Full-Text Online

Please note: This event will use Microsoft Teams It can be challenging enough to find the journal articles that you need, but then accessing the full text of the article can also be difficult....  More
Date:
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Categories:
  Library Services  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 19 seats left

Consultations

Meet one on one with a library and information professional for help with your project, publication, research or other info need.

Customized Training

Our instructors deliver customized education sessions on a number of topics that support the info needs of you and your team, at a time that works best for everyone.

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Room Booking

Private study/meeting rooms are available to book at Halifax Infirmary.

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Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI)

Resuscitation Quality Improvement® (RQI) Program supports mastery of high-quality CPR skills.

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