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Mar

27

Weekly Postings

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 27th, 2020 0 comments

See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://www.nih.gov/coronavirus 10 Ways to Stay Connected During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Working remotely and want to stay involved?… Read More »

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Mar

26

10 Ways to Stay Connected During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted by Tessa Zindren on March 26th, 2020 0 comments

Working remotely and want to stay involved? Looking for ways to participate in classes and events while practicing social distancing? If so, here is a list of ways to stay connected! Take on-demand classes offered by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) or Public Library Association (PLA). NNLM class topics include evaluation basics,… Read More »

Posted in: Education, Health Professionals, In the Region, Outreach, Public Health, Technology

Mar

24

Participate in a Pandemic Response Hackathon This Weekend!

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 24th, 2020 0 comments

Convened by Datavant in collaboration with the U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), the American Public Health Association, Komodo Health, Prognos, Mapbox, and Immuta, the Pandemic Response Hackathon is a virtual hackathon aimed at better understanding and mitigating the spread of COVID-19 and future pandemics. The goal is to bring public… Read More »

Posted in: Health Professionals, Outreach, Public Health, Technology

Mar

20

Weekly Postings

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 20th, 2020 0 comments

See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://www.nih.gov/coronavirus National Network of Libraries of Medicine News Funding Deadline Extended: The National Network of Libraries of Medicine,… Read More »

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Mar

16

A Special Message to Our Members

Posted by Kate Flewelling on March 16th, 2020 0 comments

Dear National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region members: At the beginning of last week, I was planning on publishing an article about NNLM MAR’s annual report to our funding agency, the National Library of Medicine. NNLM MAR staff, subawardees and members have accomplished great things in the past year. Between May 1,… Read More »

Posted in: @ the RML, Funding, In the Region, News from NLM/NIH, Outreach, Public Health

Mar

11

In the Region

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 11th, 2020 0 comments

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) staff are always working on something new! Whether we’re developing and teaching classes, exhibiting or presenting at conferences, visiting our Members and Partners, or spending time in the office, our work focuses on advancing the progress of medicine and improving public health through… Read More »

Posted in: In the Region

Mar

09

Member Spotlight: Western New York Library Resources Council

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 9th, 2020 0 comments Tags: 2020 Issue 1

The Western New York Library Resources Council (WNYLRC) is a not-for-profit consortium of libraries and library systems serving 6 counties of Western New York. WNYLRC is a member-driven organization serving all types of libraries including public, academic, school, and special libraries. As recipients of a recent All of Us Community Engagement Award, Heidi Ziemer, Grace… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

Mar

06

Weekly Postings

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 6th, 2020 0 comments

See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight Funding Available Now! The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) invites applications for health information outreach and programming projects. Review our available awards and resources, and submit your proposal by April 10 at 12:00 PM ET…. Read More »

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Mar

02

Celebrate Nutrition with the NNLM Reading Club

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on March 2nd, 2020 0 comments

Good nutrition, combined with physical activity, can help you to reach and maintain a healthy weight, reduce your risk of chronic diseases, and promote your overall health. Unfortunately, social factors such as poverty or inadequate food options may lead to obesity, malnourishment, and poor health. National Nutrition Month®, recognized each year during the month of March,… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Consumer Health, Education, Outreach

Feb

28

Weekly Postings

Posted by Hannah Sinemus on February 28th, 2020 0 comments

See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight Read the MAReport: This quarter, Tess Wilson wrote about the intersection of digital and health literacy in her article, “Bridging the Digital Divide in Public Housing Communities,” which highlights an NNLM MAR-funded program that provides access to mobile computing labs for… Read More »

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