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Aug
05
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month, a National Health Observance which provides a key opportunity to highlight the importance of getting recommended vaccines at all ages. The Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention reminds us that every year children and adults become seriously ill and are hospitalized because of diseases that vaccines can help prevent,… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Consumer Health, NNLM Reading Club, Outreach, Public Libraries
Aug
02
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Are you interested in an amazing opportunity to learn to work with librarians, first responders, health professionals, and the public in emergencies for free? The Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association (MLA) invites you to attend special training in the field of disaster information and planning at the joint WHSLA*, SWHSL*, and Midwest Chapter… Read More »
Posted in: Conferences and Meetings, Emergency Preparedness, From the GMR, Funding, Public Health
Jul
26
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A new professional development opportunity has been released for individual at AAHSL institutions that are interested in building their professional capacity to support research data knowledge! The 2019-2020 AAHSL/PNR-NNLM Research Data Professional Development Award program provides those selected with an opportunity to attend or experience a professional development activity related to research data knowledge and… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Funding, Training
Jul
19
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Course Title: Biomedical and Health Research Data Management for Librarians An asynchronous online National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) Moodle course that will take place from September 9 – November 8, 2019. Enrollment will be limited to the first 100 who register! Description: The course provides basic knowledge and skills for librarians interested in… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Training
Jul
16
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The GMR office is excited to announce funding for the Gathering Welcome: Creating a Curriculum to Teach Health Literacy to Immigrant and Refugee Women via our Health Information Outreach award. Project: Description: The result of this project will be a cohesive, vetted curriculum designed to improve the health literacy and health information access and outcomes… Read More »
Posted in: Funding