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Dec
13
The NLM Outreach and Special Populations Branch (OSPB) will be retiring the following pages and social media accounts in January 2018: Twitter Account @NLM_OSP: This account will be retired on January 1, 2018. For health information resources for specific populations, follow @NLM_SIS. NLM 4 Caregivers: The NLM 4 Caregivers project page and all related social media… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Consumer Health, MedlinePlus, NLM Resources, Social networking
Aug
30
September is National Recovery Month. Join a Twitter chat on Friday, September 29, from 11:00am-12:00pm PDT, to learn how stigma against opioid use disorder can impact prevention, treatment, and recovery, by following #OpioidAwareChat. NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins, NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow, NINDS Director Dr. Walter J. Koroshetz, special guest American Society of Addiction… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Consumer Health, Events, Public Health, Social networking
Apr
05
April is National Minority Health Month, and the 2017 theme is Bridging Health Equity Across Communities, which emphasizes the collaborative, community-level work being done across the nation to help achieve health equity. The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) offers a number of events and promotional materials to celebrate National Minority Health Month… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Events, Health Disparities, Non-NLM Resources, Public Health, Social networking
Dec
21
In the latest posting of the NLM in Focus newsletter, Dr. Patricia F. Brennan answered a wide range of questions regarding NLM, as well as her personal interests, as she approaches 100 days of service since her September 12 swearing-in ceremony. Not surprisingly, Dr. Brennan expresses a great deal of enthusiasm for data science initiatives…. Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, Data, General, NLM Resources, Social networking
Nov
14
Subscribe now to the newly launched blog, NLM Musings from the Mezzanine, and learn what’s on the mind of NLM Director Dr. Patti Brennan. In her initial post, Dr. Brennan reveals her first impressions of the Library and invites us to join her on this journey. The blog is the perfect space for two-way dialogue,… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, General, NLM Resources, Social networking