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MHIKNET offers regular education sessions in-person and via webinar. See recordings of recent webinars below. If you would like a copy of the slides or handout for this presentation, please contact us for copies.

• CADTH, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (recorded February 13, 2019)
• Choosing Wisely Manitoba (recorded September 10, 2020)
• Consumer Health Resources (recorded July 22, 2020)
• Critical Appraisal: The Basics (recorded February 12, 2020)
• Data stories - Using data visualization and effective PowerPoints to tell your research story (recorded March 18, 2021)
• Everything You Need to Know About UpToDate (recorded November 4, 2020)
• Googling for Good Evidence (recorded March 10, 2023)
• Keeping Current (recorded October 16, 2019)
• Hands on With Maps (recorded April 11, 2019)
• Healthcare Apps (recorded August 23, 2018) 
• Introduction to GIS in the Health Sciences (recorded October 22, 2018)
• Introduction to MHIKNET and UpToDate (recorded November 18, 2022)
• Introduction to Searching for Online Government Information (recorded August 28, 2019)
• Maximizing Evidence Based Practice in your Healthcare Practice (recorded March 11, 2019)
• Open Educational Resources (recorded October 7, 2020)
• Perils of Predatory Publishing (recorded March 17, 2020) 
• Preprints 101 (recorded April 13, 2021)
• Pubmed (recorded February 16, 2021)
• Reference Management (recorded March 2018) 
• Searching for Health Information (recorded February 24, 2023)
• Searching for Indigenous Health Information (recorded April 28, 2023)
• Searching for Images (recorded August 24, 2021)
• Social Media in your Healthcare Practice (recorded January 23, 2019)

You may also be interested in the following online course by the U.S. National Library of Medicine:

• Finding and Using Health Statistics (announced April 3, 2019)

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UpToDate is available to all healthcare providers and students at Manitoba Health, the University of Manitoba, the Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Diagnostic Services of Manitoba, and Doctors Manitoba.

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Manitoba's Health Information and Knowledge Network (MHIKNET)

Pronounced "my net", MHIKNET is Manitoba's Health Information and Knowledge Network, and is a service provided by the University of Manitoba's Health Sciences Libraries to staff of Manitoba Health, staff of participating Regional Health Authorities, and fee-for-service physicians in Manitoba.

MHIKNET provides quality information for patient care, evidence-based practice, health promotion, program planning and evaluation, continuing education, and staff development.

Remote access to online texts, journals and databases subscribed to by the University of Manitoba Libraries is not available to MHIKNET clients at this time. Existing vendor licences prohibit such access to library card holders who are not faculty, staff or students of the University of Manitoba.

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