|   | Committee on Services to Health Sciences Libraries
CHARGE
- To act in an advisory capacity to the Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC, or the Council) for the Hospital Library Services Program and other programs that impact health sciences libraries.
- To articulate the importance of contributions provided to the health care field and the library profession by health sciences libraries.
- To identify the needs of health sciences libraries in the Long Island region and to advocate fulfillment of those needs through recommendations for support and action.
- To communicate and collaborate with other committees of the Council regarding the special concerns of health sciences libraries.
GOALS
The goals of the Committee on Services to Health Sciences Libraries shall be:
- To provide continuing education, training, and professional development for health sciences librarians.
- To promote the use of new technologies in health sciences libraries.
- To set, implement, and evaluate specific objectives annually, which serve to implement committee goals.
- To encourage health sciences librarians to be active in monitoring, proposing, and responding to legislative and regulatory matters that affect their libraries.
- To facilitate the promotion of library services to users and to communicate the value of those services to the library's policymakers, executive and financial managers, and to other library organizations.
- To stimulate progress in resource sharing and interlibrary cooperation through such means as interlibrary loan, union lists and catalogs, cooperative catalog development, circuit librarians, and shared electronic resources and networks.
- To establish regular channels of communication with LILRC and its committees and consolidate efforts on issues of mutual concern.
Adopted: November 10, 1999
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RIVERA, CHRISTINA LONG ISLAND LIBRARY RESOURCES COUNCIL crivera@lilrc.org 631-675-1570
JOSEPH, Chair, CLAIRE SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL, MEDICAL LIBRARY cjoseph@snch.org 516-632-3452
PROVENZANO, DEBORAH SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AMMERMAN CAMPUS 631-451-4800
REID, CAROL MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL LIBRARY Carol.Reid@chsli.org 516-705-2682
SHKOLNIKOV, TANYA NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, DANIEL CARROLL PAYSON MEDICAL LIBRARY tshkolni@nshs.edu 516-562-4080
SIMPSON, SUSAN HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL, MEDICAL LIBRARY SSimpson@hunthosp.org 631-351-2283
STRAUSMAN, JEANNE NEW YORK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE LIBRARY jstrausm@nyit.edu 516-686-3779
WERNER, SUSAN STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY, HSC LIBRARY susan.werner@stonybrook.edu 631-444-3995
WESTERMANN-CICIO, MARY LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, PALMER SCHOOL OF LIS westerma@liu.edu 516-299-4110
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