Sharing the Power: Training Consumer Health Information Center Volunteers Online

Abstract

Introduction Tutorial created through cooperative efforts of the WHIC manager, volunteer coordinator, two Health Sciences Librarians, a graduate student, and a graduate intern. 19 months of iterative development Goals Reduce time required train volunteers Prepare volunteers to provide health information to consumers Track learning through built-in self assessment tools Learning Objectives WHIC's mission and procedures Using information resources Guiding customers to appropriate resources When and where to refer information request

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