Health Library: LIBRARY WEBSITE: Research Support Week March 23-28, 2025

NT Health Library Services Research Support Week 2025!

The Health Library team has pulled together a program of research support sessions in collaboration with other research experts. The week is aimed at promoting engagement in research activities, fostering networking and collaboration as well as supporting integrating research into health practice.

The highlight of the week will be a Showcase morning on Thursday 27th March with the launch of NT Health Research and Publications Online repository as well as guest speakers from the Research Governance Office and professional leads addressing their research priorities.

Program

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MONDAY 24 MARCH 2025

Research support week launch via TEAMS or IN PERSON in Darwin or Alice Springs In person sessions are at the Health Library, Building 4, Royal Darwin Hospital or Health Library, Liebig Building, Alice Springs Hospital
9:30AM-11:00AM	Library pop up at RDH and ASH, Research poster competition
2:00PM-4:00PM	Book a Librarian or drop-in questions One-to-one consultations available with tailored advice for: Refining research questions Developing search strategies Writing an abstract for a conference Assistance with journal selection for publishing Creating an ORCID

TUESDAY 25 MARCH 2025

Searching for literature and finding/analysing data via TEAMS or IN PERSON in Darwin In person sessions are at the Health Library, Building 4, Royal Darwin Hospital or Health Library, Liebig Building, Alice Springs Hospital
10:00AM-11:00AM	Advanced Literature Searching
11:00AM-11:30AM	Extra time on Teams session for queries about developing research questions
2:00PM-2:30PM	Presenting statistics and data in research
2:30PM-3:00PM	A guide to accessing NT Health data
3:00PM-3:30PM	Using Excel for descriptive statistics
3:30PM-3:45PM	Accessing data from the Clinical Analytics team

WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025

Lightning talks session via TEAMS or IN PERSON in Darwin In person sessions are at the Health Library, Building 4, Royal Darwin Hospital or Health Library, Liebig Building, Alice Springs Hospital
9:00AM-9:15AM	Creating and maintaining an author profile once you have published
9:15AM-9:30AM	JBI SUMARI to support Systematic Review writing
9:30AM-9:45AM	AI in literature searching – tools and strategies
9:45AM-10:00AM	Tools that can help you get creative with research presentations and posters
2:00PM-4:00PM	Book a Librarian or drop-in questions One-to-one consultations available with tailored advice for: Refining research questions Developing search strategies Writing an abstract for a conference Assistance with journal selection for publishing Creating an ORCID

THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025

Research support week showcase IN PERSON at Menzies Auditorium, RDH and RED Building, ASH or via TEAMS
10:00AM-10:05AM	Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country
10:05AM-10:20AM	NT Health Research and Publications Online launch
10:20AM-10:25AM	How can Clinical Innovation & Research Unit help you with your research
10:25AM-10:35AM	Research governance and ethics - NT Health RGO and NTHREC
10:35AM-10:45AM	Professional Lead Allied Health
10:45AM-10:55AM	Professional Lead Nursing and Midwifery
10:55AM-11:05AM	Professional Lead Medical
11:05AM-11:10AM	Professional Lead Aboriginal Health
11:10AM-11:15AM	CE address and announcement of research poster competition winner
11:15AM-11:45AM	Morning tea and networking

FRIDAY 28 MARCH 2025

Reference management and hints and tips for publishing via TEAMS or IN PERSON in Darwin or Alice Springs In person sessions are at the Health Library, Building 4, Royal Darwin Hospital or Health Library, Liebig Building, Alice Springs Hospital
10:00AM-10.30AM	Managing your references using EndNote/Zotero
10:30AM-11:00AM	Hints and tips for getting published
11:00AM-12:00PM	Book a Librarian or drop-in questions One-to-one consultations available with tailored advice for: Refining research questions Developing search strategies Writing an abstract for a conference Assistance with journal selection for publishing Creating an ORCID

RSW2025 Research Poster Competition

Showcase your research poster as part of NT Health’s Research Support Week 2025, connect with peers, win exciting prizes and show us your brilliance!

Why participate?

Win prizes! $150 Hanuman voucher, $100 Elsevier book voucher, $100 Revive Massage voucher
Share your research across NT Health and the rest of the world
Connect with experts and peers
Contribute to the NT Health Research and Publications Online (our repository)

Who can enter?

The RSW2025 Research Poster Competition is open to any NT Health staff member who has presented a poster at a conference in the past 12 months.

How to submit your poster

Email your completed poster (Format - PDF, size A0 or A1) to healthlibrary.training@nt.gov.au by 5pm on Friday March 14th 2025.

Winners announced

Winners will be announced on Thursday March 27th 2025.

Posters will be showcased online via the Library Services website homepage and the NT Health Research and Publications Online Repository.

Prize sponsors