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 briefly discussed the use of EAP services as a general support options as well as specific group engagement with briefly discussed the use of EAP services as a general support options as well as specific group engagement with
 specialised services. specialised services.
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 Action: Further information regarding bereavement support services will be provided by Stephen next meeting. Action: Further information regarding bereavement support services will be provided by Stephen next meeting.
  
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 questions to encourage dialogue between viewers such as those living with dementia and their family and/or questions to encourage dialogue between viewers such as those living with dementia and their family and/or
 carers. carers.
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 Action: Kay to provide link to program. Action: Kay to provide link to program.
 https://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/library/experience/library-projects/the-memory-room. https://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/library/experience/library-projects/the-memory-room.
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 5. Tovertafel demonstration – Monquie Pockram (Independent Living consultant, LEEF Group) 5. Tovertafel demonstration – Monquie Pockram (Independent Living consultant, LEEF Group)
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 Monique provided a presentation about Tovertafel, and its application in library programming for people living Monique provided a presentation about Tovertafel, and its application in library programming for people living
 with dementia, those living with intellectual disability and children with autism. The Tovertafel (Magic Table) with dementia, those living with intellectual disability and children with autism. The Tovertafel (Magic Table)
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 Monique Pockran | Independent Living Consultant Monique Pockran | Independent Living Consultant
 M. 0424 775537 | monique@leef.com.au | www.leef.com.au M. 0424 775537 | monique@leef.com.au | www.leef.com.au
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 6. Large print and audiobook loans – Joanna Goh (SLNSW Multicultural Services team co-ordinator) 6. Large print and audiobook loans – Joanna Goh (SLNSW Multicultural Services team co-ordinator)
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 Joanna Goh presented information regarding the long-term loans of the State Library LP and audiobooks Joanna Goh presented information regarding the long-term loans of the State Library LP and audiobooks
 collections. She provided collection data for the collections and highlighted main survey findings including collections. She provided collection data for the collections and highlighted main survey findings including
 information to feed back to suppliers. Joanna encouraged users of the service to contact her to update their information to feed back to suppliers. Joanna encouraged users of the service to contact her to update their
 items, notify her of SL items that have been discarded and if libraries would like to use the service. items, notify her of SL items that have been discarded and if libraries would like to use the service.
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 Action: Jo will provide presentation highlight to the HLS email group. Action: Jo will provide presentation highlight to the HLS email group.
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 7. Promotional videos – Mary Anderson (Northern Beaches) 7. Promotional videos – Mary Anderson (Northern Beaches)
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 Mary shared a short HLS promotional video that Northern Beaches created prior to COVID. The film highlights Mary shared a short HLS promotional video that Northern Beaches created prior to COVID. The film highlights
 the wonderful social engagement provided by volunteers to HLS members and the appreciation of both the wonderful social engagement provided by volunteers to HLS members and the appreciation of both
 members and volunteers for the service. members and volunteers for the service.
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 8. Planning our way out of COVID – the ‘new normal’ - group discussion 8. Planning our way out of COVID – the ‘new normal’ - group discussion
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 A synopsis of the recent email listserv email discussion about best practice in HLS after six months of COVID was A synopsis of the recent email listserv email discussion about best practice in HLS after six months of COVID was
 provided. The general trends included: provided. The general trends included:
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 Melissa (Blacktown) and Mary (Northern Beaches) provided suggestions from their newsletters. Jane (Randwick) Melissa (Blacktown) and Mary (Northern Beaches) provided suggestions from their newsletters. Jane (Randwick)
 suggested that a template for use by all HLS would be practical and benefit all groups. suggested that a template for use by all HLS would be practical and benefit all groups.
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 Action: Mary will request a collation of answers to the email inquiry by Kylie Streeter (Canada Bay). Action: Mary will request a collation of answers to the email inquiry by Kylie Streeter (Canada Bay).
 Action: HLS who have newsletters to share over the list serve. Action: HLS who have newsletters to share over the list serve.
 Action: Kay to investigate how a template can be created and used. Action: Kay to investigate how a template can be created and used.
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 9. Re-election of Committee members - Mary Anderson (Northern Beaches) 9. Re-election of Committee members - Mary Anderson (Northern Beaches)
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 Mary asked for nominees to fill the vacant steering committee position due to the resignation of Vickey Foggin. Mary asked for nominees to fill the vacant steering committee position due to the resignation of Vickey Foggin.
 Melissa Angelo has accepted the role. On behalf of the working group, Mary thanked Vickey for her commitment Melissa Angelo has accepted the role. On behalf of the working group, Mary thanked Vickey for her commitment
 and support in the role and welcomed Melissa into the position. and support in the role and welcomed Melissa into the position.
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 10. General Business - Meeting dates for 2021 - Mary Anderson (Northern Beaches) 10. General Business - Meeting dates for 2021 - Mary Anderson (Northern Beaches)
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 At this stage, meeting will continue to remain online. Libraries to host the meetings 2021 include: At this stage, meeting will continue to remain online. Libraries to host the meetings 2021 include:
 Monday, 1st February 2021 Northern Beaches (Mary Anderson) Monday, 1st February 2021 Northern Beaches (Mary Anderson)
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 Monday, 2nd August 2021 Woollahra (Rachel Hardy) Monday, 2nd August 2021 Woollahra (Rachel Hardy)
 Monday, 1st November 2021 Wollongong (Eileen Smith) Monday, 1st November 2021 Wollongong (Eileen Smith)
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 Meeting closed:12.04pm Meeting closed:12.04pm
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