Welcome to the AHIS (UK & Ireland) website

The Animal Health Information Specialists (UK & Ireland) is a group of library and information professionals working in the area of animal health.

Anyone working in animal health is eligible for membership and further details of the group, its activities and how to join can be found on this site, together with links to other Internet resources in animal health.

News

The 7th International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists (ICAHIS) will take place in Boston on May 3rd to 8th, 2013. The Conference will be held in conjunction with the  2013 Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the Medical Library Association (MLA 2013), the 11th International Congress on Medical Librarianship (ICML), and the 6th International Clinical Librarian Conference (ICLC). The theme for the conference will be "One Health" which will look at the interactions between human and animal health, and also where it impacts on areas such as public health, environmental health, climate change, food safety and production, and international health policy. 

The 2013 EAHIL Workshop will be hosted by the University Library at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, from June 12th – 14th 2013. The workshop theme is “Trends for the Future – Creating Strategies to Meet Challenges”.