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Apr
16
NNLM PSR staff stand in solidarity with the AAPI community in response to the growing awareness and call to action against Anti-Asian Violence. This article includes resources to learn more about overall health and mental health within Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander American communities, relevant webinars, reading materials, research articles and organizations, as well as cultural competency trainings.
Posted in: Blog, General, Outreach, Public Health
Mar
10
Symposium website: https://nnlm.vfairs.com/en/ We are excited to announce that registration is open for a new NNLM virtual symposium focused on addressing the COVID-19 Infodemic in our communities. What is the Symposium about? The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the disparities of underserved, minority and underrepresented communities. This includes ensuring equal understanding of accurate health information, education in… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Outreach, Public Health
Feb
22
We are excited to announce the #citeNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon campaign for Spring 2021! Join us for the month of March in our campaign to improve health information on Wikipedia using NLM and other quality health information resources. Our focus this campaign is on Healthy Aging, which includes the habits, behaviors, and environmental factors that contribute… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Consumer Health, General, MedlinePlus, Outreach, Public Health
Feb
03
The Network of the National Library of Medicine invites proposals for a virtual symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic, on April 8th-9th, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the disparities of underserved, minority, and underrepresented communities. This includes ensuring equal understanding of accurate health information, education in hard hit communities, and valuing inclusion in clinical research… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Consumer Health, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Outreach, Public Health
Jan
11
We are excited to announce the recipients for the NNLM PSRĀ BIPOC LIS Student Professional Development Award. Introduced inĀ September 2020, this award provides resource support for LIS students and recent graduates interested in health science information librarianship and engagement.
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, Funding, Outreach