{"id":904,"date":"2015-10-22T23:10:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T22:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/?p=904"},"modified":"2015-10-22T23:10:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T22:10:01","slug":"lighting-the-way-libraries-and-wellbeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/2015\/10\/22\/lighting-the-way-libraries-and-wellbeing\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting the Way: Libraries and Wellbeing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_905\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/PMLG.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-905\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-905\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/PMLG-300x225.png\" alt=\"Winners of PMLG's Annual Awards\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/PMLG-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/PMLG.png 854w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winners of PMLG&#8217;s Annual Awards<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Papers from CILIP&#8217;s Public and Mobile Libraries Group Conference <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cilip.org.uk\/public-mobile-libraries-group\/conference\/conference-presentations\/lighting-way-libraries-wellbeing\">Lighting the Way: Libraries and Wellbeing <\/a><\/em>are now available on their website. Held in Staffordshire on 9-10 October there were a range of presentations and workshops exploring the health, social and economic aspects of our contribution to a better and stronger society.<\/p>\n<p>The Conference was also an opportunity to recognise Library professionals. Congratulations to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Public Librarian of the Year, Russell Allen from West Sussex<\/li>\n<li>The Public Library Champion of the Year, Annie Brierley from Devon<\/li>\n<li>The Mobile Library Champion of the Year, John MacNab from Essex<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_906\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/North-Yorkshire.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-906\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-906\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/North-Yorkshire-300x167.png\" alt=\"North Yorkshire's Mobile Library\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/North-Yorkshire-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/North-Yorkshire.png 848w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-906\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">North Yorkshire&#8217;s Mobile Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mobile Libraries were also celebrated. Congratulations\u00a0 to Essex Libraries (State of the Art Award) , Renfrewshire Libraries (Delegate\u2019s Choice Award)\u00a0, Sandwell Libraries\u00a0 (\u00a0President\u2019s Shield for Best Small Van ) and North Yorkshire (\u00a0Best Vehicle Livery Award )<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Papers from CILIP&#8217;s Public and Mobile Libraries Group Conference Lighting the Way: Libraries and Wellbeing are now available on their website. Held in Staffordshire on 9-10 October there were a range of presentations and workshops exploring the health, social and economic aspects of our contribution to a better and stronger society. The Conference was also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":723,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16054,16099,22818,22819],"class_list":["post-904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-cilip","tag-mobile-libraries","tag-public-and-mobile-libraries-group","tag-wellbeing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":907,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}