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Feb
22
0 comments Tags: Black History Month, research, webinar
In recognition of Black History Month, join the All of Us Research Program in celebrating African-American researchers’ impact and contributions to the media and research fields on Friday February 26th at 12-1:30pm EST. The event is open to anyone with a passion for discovery and innovation but is especially designed for African American emerging researchers and early career… Read More »
Dec
30
0 comments Tags: webinar
Join the NNLM Reading Club and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health (NAHH) as we present an afternoon with Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, M.D.. He’ll join our host, Edgar Gil Rico, NAHH, to discuss his book, Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon. Dr. Q, as he is known, shares his journey… Read More »
Posted in: General
Nov
10
0 comments Tags: rural health, social determinants, webinar
Social determinants of health are defined by the World Health Organization as “the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age.” For rural populations, many of these elements are less favorable than within urban areas. Building on work conducted by the Rural and Minority Health Research Center, this webinar presentation will review… Read More »
Posted in: Minority Health Concerns, Public Health, Webinars
Oct
27
0 comments Tags: book club, Facebook Live, public health, webinar
On November 17th at 2pm ET join Dr. Bill Sullivan, author of Pleased to Meet Me, as he describes the hidden forces of genetics that shape personality and behavior. Dr. Bill Sullivan is a professor of pharmacology and microbiology at the Indiana University School of Medicine. You can tune in here.
Posted in: All of Us, Public Health, Webinars
Oct
08
0 comments Tags: consumer health, health equity, health insurance, LGBTQIA+ health, minority health, webinar
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it critical for health information providers across the country to stay informed about the special protections and benefits health insurance coverage offers to the safety of LGBTQ community members. This free webinar will help educate public library practitioners about available health insurance coverage options, benefits, and special federal protections exclusively… Read More »
Posted in: Health Information, Health Information Literacy, Minority Health Concerns, Public Library
Sep
29
0 comments Tags: diabetes, webinar
The All of Us community engagement team at MCW is hosting a new virtual event series called the “All of U Health Education Series.” This is the recording from the first session on August 19, 2020 entitled “Diabetes: Ask the Doc.” Click here to watch the webinar whenever is convenient for you. Diabetes is a disease… Read More »
Aug
31
0 comments Tags: health disparities, motherhood, racism, racism and health, reading club, webinar
Join authors Dani McClain and Andrea Collier as they discuss McClain’s book, “We Live for the We: the Political Power of Black Motherhood” in September 22nd at 12-1pm PT. “A longtime reporter on race, reproductive health, and politics, Dani McClain is also the mother of a little girl. Like all first-time mothers, she has countless… Read More »
Jul
28
0 comments Tags: COVID19, health literacy, misinformation, virtual, webinar, workshop
The Roundtable on Health Literacy will convene a short webinar featuring experts on the spread of health misinformation and health literacy strategies to address it. Speakers will discuss health literacy strategies specific to addressing misinformation around COVID-19. Topic: Addressing Health Misinformation Through Health Literacy Practices: A Virtual Workshop Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Time: 1:00… Read More »
Posted in: Webinars
Jun
22
0 comments Tags: COVID19, digital health, health technology, webinar
The NNLM Reading Club presents “The Digital Doctor in the Age of COVID-19”. On July 14th at 1pm PT join Robert M. Wachter, M.D., Chair of The Department of Medicine at The University of California, San Francisco, and one of the nation’s most influential physician-executives, at this free webinar. He will be discussing how digital… Read More »
Posted in: Webinars
Jun
22
0 comments Tags: health disparities, minority health, webinar, women's health
The NIH Sexual and Gender Minority Research Office (SGMRO) has launched a new webinar series. The first webinar, “What will it take to create health equity for sexual and gender minority young people?” is on Tuesday 6/30 from 1PM-2PM ET. Health disparities among young people based on sexual orientation and gender identity are not going… Read More »
Posted in: Webinars