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Nov
03
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Harm reduction is a series of strategies that emphasizes engaging directly with people who use drugs to prevent overdose and infectious disease transmission, improve the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of those served, and offer low-threshold options for accessing substance use disorder treatment and other health care services. Join us on November 15th for a… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Education and Outreach, NLM, NNLM, Public Health
Oct
31
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This year, National Rural Health Day is on November 17th. A number of organizations are planning activities and programs that will focus on this topic. Here is a sample of upcoming programing on rural health: The Network of the National Library of Medicine’s Rural Health Resources class will be held on November 17, 2022 at… Read More »
Posted in: CHES Credit, Education and Outreach, NNLM Class, Public Health
Sep
27
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The American Public Health Association and Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) will be holding a webinar and demonstration of the Environmental Justice Index (EJI). The EJI ranks census tract data on the cumulative impacts of environmental injustice on health. Environmental Justice Index: Ranking Cumulative Health… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, Education and Outreach, Public Health
Aug
22
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Recovery Month celebrates the gains made by those in recovery from substance use and mental health, just as we celebrate improvements made by individuals who are recovering from other health issues such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and heart disease. Recovery Month is organized by Faces & Voices of Recovery. Visit their website for additional information… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, CHES Credit, NNLM, NNLM Class, Public Health
Jul
27
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PolicyMap enables one to create maps based on over 75,000 data indicators from over 150 public and proprietary sources. Training webinars are regularly offered by PolicyMap and at the bottom of this post is the schedule for next month. We recommend participating in these sessions in the sequence listed. Start with; ‘Learning the basics of… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Education and Outreach, PHDL Resources