Committee for Health Information Access (CHIA)

Committee Charge:

To actively represent the interests of Western New York librarians providing health information services
To assess, promote and facilitate health information access to health consumers in the WNYLRC region
To encourage collaboration, coordination and cooperative ventures that strengthen existing information resources in the region and to identify and develop new ones as needed
To further the HLSP goals and objectives as stated in the current five-year WNYLRC Plan of Service.

Chair: Kristi Dougherty

Committee Members

Donna Berryman
University at Buffalo, State University of NY (HSL)
Abbott Hall
Main Street Campus
Buffalo, NY 14214-3002
Phone: (716) 829-3900
Term: July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021

Jacqueline Coffey Scott
SUNY Erie- North Campus
6205 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: (716) 851-1273
Term: July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020

Grace Di Virgilio
Western New York Library Resources Council
Airport Commerce Park East
4950 Genesee Street
Suite 170
Buffalo, NY 14225
Phone: (716) 633-0705
Term: July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021

Kristi Dougherty
Amherst Audubon Branch Library
350 John J Audubon Pkwy
Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: 689-4922
Term: July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020

Olivia Helfer
Western New York Library Resources Council
Airport Commerce Park East
4950 Genesee Street
Suite 170
Buffalo, NY 14225
Phone: (716) 633-0705

Lara Herzellah
The State University of New York at Fredonia
280 Central Avenue
Fredonia, NY 14063
Phone: (716) 673-3181
Term: July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020

Sheryl Knab
Western New York Library Resources Council
Airport Commerce Park East
4950 Genesee Street
Suite 170
Buffalo, NY 14225
Phone: (716) 633-0705

Renee Masters
Central Library
1 Lafayette Square
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 716-858-8900
Term: July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2019

Monica Mooney
Clarence Public Library
3 Town Place
Clarence, NY 14031-1230
Phone: 741-2650
Term: July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021

Ophelia Morey
University at Buffalo, State University of NY (HSL)
Abbott Hall
Main Street Campus
Buffalo, NY 14214-3002
Phone: (716) 829-3900
Term: July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2019

Carrie Owens
Erie Community College - South Campus Library

Orchard Park, NY 14127

Term: July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021

Michelle Snyder
Central Library
1 Lafayette Square
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 716-858-8900
Term: July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020

Elizabeth Stellrecht
University at Buffalo, State University of NY (HSL)
Abbott Hall
Main Street Campus
Buffalo, NY 14214-3002
Phone: (716) 829-3900
Term: July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2019

Committees

2019/2020 Committee Nominations Board of Trustees Academic Library Directors Caucus Committee Chairpersons Committee for Health Information Access (CHIA)Continuing Education Committee (CE)High School to College Committee Preservation Committee Regional Advisory Committee (RAC)Resource Sharing Committee WNY Library Assistants (WNYLA)