In 2019 the Erasmus+ program strategic partnership project “Medical Information Literacy” No. 2019-1-LV01-KA204-060371 was approved, developed by Riga Stradins University.

The project aims to develop an innovative, international professional development education program for librarians in the field of medical information literacy, based on andragogical principles, to develop methodological materials (e-book) for lecturers and teaching materials.

The project partners are:

1. Riga Stradins University – a coordinator
2. National Library of Latvia – a partner organization
3. Lithuanian University of Health Science – a partner organization
4. Tartu University Hospital – a partner organization
5. Tallinn University – a partner organization

Expected project results:

1. Innovative, international, professional development program;
2. Methodological and teaching materials addressed to the lecturers.

Target audience:

• Library specialists from public, school, college, university and hospital libraries;
• Healthcare professionals interested in reliable information for work purposes;
• Health science teachers who are interested in information for the study process;
• European medical information professionals planning to develop and / or deliver similar training programs.

Total funding of the project 141 815 EUR.

More information
viktorija.aleksejeva@lnb.lv