The  Health and Information Library Sector of OLA brings together library staff who provide and support health information across a wide variety of settings. These settings include hospitals, health research centres, public health agencies, academic and other health information settings.  

Becoming an OLA member gives you access to the news and activities within the Health Libraries Sector and the many communities at OLA.  

Here’s what you’ll gain: 

  • A strong professional network: Connect with colleagues working in academic libraries, teaching hospitals, community hospitals, and beyond. 
  • Access OLA’s Communities of Practice  Indicate your interest in the communities that matter most to you (you can select more than one!) 
  • Resources that matter: Learn strategies and tools for supporting health information needs, whether for in-depth research or everyday consumer health questions. 
  • Exclusive updates: Receive OHLIA’s consumer health information bulletins, covering timely topics like mental wellness, seniors’ health, and more. 

The  Health and Information Library Sector of OLA brings together library staff who provide and support health information across a wide variety of settings. These settings include hospitals, health research centres, public health agencies, academic and other health information settings.  

OHLIA Council

OHLIA council is the elected body that represents the Health Sector at OLA. This council drives professional development, advocacy, and knowledge-sharing, helping members stay connected, informed, and supported in their work. 

OHLIA Council Terms of Reference

Zachary Osborne

Zachary Osbourne

2025 President
Unity Health

Jessica Babineau

Jessica Babineau

Vice President

Orien Duda

Orien Duda

Past President
Windsor Regional Hospital

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Talin Bogosian

Councilor / Secretary 2024 - 2026
Unity Health

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Celeste Ramnarine

Councillor / Treasurer (2024 - 2026)
Markham Stouffville Hospital

Sadaf Ullah

Sadaf Ullah

Councillor / Communications and Social Media 2024 - 2026
Unity Health

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Amanda Caputo

Awards