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You will find all related resources to Access & Social Inclusion here.
A-Z of Collections: Public & University Libraries

A list identifying the value, scope and accessibility of special collections and archive holdings. It encompasses printed, archival, photographic and media materials held in diverse organisations across the region.


Knowledge For Life
How museums, libraries and archives contribute to the Skills Strategy.
Literature Matters

School Library Services (SLS) are an invaluable resource for teachers and. They can support teaching and learning across the curriculum and with the raising standards agenda. This is achieved by advice, loans, support for evaluation, training and partnership development.



New Vital Link online toolkit available
The Vital Link website (The National Literacy Trust), now has an online toolkit for library staff working with adult learners.
NHS Website for the West Midlands Public
EQUIP – Electronic Quality Information for Patients is an NHS website developed by the West Midlands Library Services Development Unit to provide quality-checked health and social care information for the public in the West Midlands.
No more digging around to find Historical teaching resources
Key stage two teachers no longer need to spend hours trying to find resources for historical lesson plans with the launch of a new website by the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which is run by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA).
The Skills Action Team
Have you identified a training or development issue that needs to be addressed and feel like a voice in the wilderness because no one is listening? Do you have a problem related to collections/retail sales/marketing/schools liaison/museum development? Are you interested in Associateship or Fellowship of the Museums Association or National Vocational Qualifications but do not know where to go to find out more?
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*https://mlawestmidlands.org.uk/priorities/accessandsocialinclusion/resources/index.asp    Date Printed : 28 September 2006
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