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Mar
28
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NNLM’s Stigma, Trauma and People Who Use Drugs is a 2-part webinar (April 13 and April 20, 2023) that explores the historical roots of stigma towards people who use drugs including the role of targeted criminalization and the media, and research science. Stigma and trauma are defined, and we’ll discuss why trauma matters, and what… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, HIV, HIV, Public Health
Feb
17
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Coming up on April 4-6, 2023 the NNLM is hosting a free virtual symposium. Registration is open for the NNLM Virtual Symposium 2023: Health Misinformation. The sessions scheduled will explore both the research behind health misinformation movements and provide practical and evidence-based solutions to public health workers in health education and health communication, and direct care… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, CHES Credit, Public Health
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
07
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The workshop, “Update on Dental Care for People with HIV, Substance Use Disorders, and Trauma Informed Care” is co-sponsored by the American Public Health Association (APHA) Oral Health Section and HIVDENT. It will be held at the Boston Convention Center*, Room 210A, 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210 on November 5, 2022 1:00 – 4:00 pm… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, Dental care, HIV, HIV, Public Health