Alfred Health Library Services

Advanced Searching Class
2022-08-23 13:30 - 15:30, 2022-08-12 10:30 - 12:30, 2022-07-25 13:30 - 15:30, 2022-07-19 11:00 - 13:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Zoom, Australia
PREREQUISITE: Prior attendance at OVID Medline class.

Learn advanced search skills and handy tips for tricky or complex searches.
Learn essential skills for creating systematic review searches

Audience : Alfred Hospital, Caulfield Hospital, Sandringham Hospital, Burnet Institute; and Latrobe & Monash staff & students based @ Alfred Health campus
A zoom link will be emailed shortly before the class

E-Resources Class for Alfred Health / Burnet Staff
2022-08-23 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-08-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-21 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-14 13:30 - 14:30
Find out how you can access online books and online journals from home or work.

Tips on searching our Library Catalogue and understanding journal citations to help you find the article.

Audience: Staff at Alfred Health/Burnet/Caulfield and Sandringham Hospitals.
A zoom link will be emailed to you in the morning of the same day as the class.

CINAHL CLASS
2022-08-19 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-06-14 13:00 - 14:00
Learn the basics of searching Cinahl via the Ebscohost software platform.
Learn how to use Cinahl subject headings effectively and when/how to use text words
Learn the tricks required for Ebsco software

Audience : Alfred Hospital, Caulfield Hospital, Sandringham Hospital, Burnet Institute; and Latrobe & Monash staff & students based @ Alfred Health campus

A zoom link will be emailed shortly before the class
Please note you must have a university login to access Cinahl

MEDLINE CLASS
2022-08-18 14:00 - 15:15, 2022-08-09 13:30 - 14:45, 2022-08-05 10:30 - 11:45, 2022-07-21 14:00 - 15:15, 2022-07-12 13:30 - 14:45, 2022-06-10 11:00 - 12:15, 2022-06-06 13:00 - 14:15
Learn the basics of searching Medline via the OVID software platform.
Learn how to use MeSH effectively and when/how to use text words
Learn search tips that can also be used for Embase, PsycInfo and Emcare databases

Audience : Alfred Hospital, Caulfield Hospital, Sandringham Hospital, Burnet Institute; and Latrobe & Monash staff & students based @ Alfred Health campus
A zoom link will be emailed shortly before the class

COCHRANE CLASS
2022-07-28 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-06-17 13:00 - 14:00
Learn the basics of searching the Cochrane Library via the Wiley software platform.
Discover the CDSR and CENTRAL databases

Audience : Alfred Hospital, Caulfield Hospital, Sandringham Hospital, Burnet Institute; and Latrobe & Monash staff & students based @ Alfred Health campus
A zoom link will be emailed shortly before the class

Scopus & Web of Science
2022-07-26 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-06-23 13:00 - 14:00
Learn search tips for the Scopus and Web of Science databases
Learn how to convert your Medline or Embase searches to the Scopus or Web of Science formats – for SR searches

Prerequisite: searching experience in Medline or Embase or Cinahl

Please note you must have a university login to access Scopus or Web of Science
A zoom link will be emailed shortly before the class

Accessing Full Text Class - Tips and Tricks
2022-07-26 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-06-14 11:00 - 12:00
A drop in question and answer session to help you learn tips in accessing the papers that you need for your Alfred Health or Burnet projects.
You may have the citations but not know how to find the full text articles using the Ian Potter Library resources.
Learn what a DOI is and how to find online published articles.
Learn how to set up your own etoc’s and alerts.
Audience: Staff at Alfred Health/Burnet/Caulfield and Sandringham Hospitals.
Once your registration has been confirmed, a zoom link will be emailed on the same day of the Class.

E-Resources Class for Alfred Health/Burnet staff
2022-06-24 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-06-07 13:00 - 14:00

Advanced Search Class
2022-06-21 11:00 - 13:00, 2022-06-16 13:00 - 15:00

e-Resources Class for Monash University staff & Students
2022-06-15 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-06-09 11:00 - 12:00
Find out how to find resources for your study or research at Monash.
Audience : Monash staff & students based @ Alfred Health campus.
Zoom link will be emailed after your registration is confirmed on the day prior to class
