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๐Ÿ“š Calling All Information Professionals – Teaching Opportunity

Weโ€™d Love to Learn from You. Teach with MLA! Submitted by: Christine Andresen MLA is looking for passionate educators and subject matter experts to help advance the knowledge and skills of medical librarians and health information professionals. Whether youโ€™re exploring the impact of AI, sharing innovative approaches to instruction, revolutionizing cataloging metadata practices, or helping… Read More »

โ›ˆ๏ธ September is Disaster Preparedness Month

September is Disaster Preparedness Month, and NNLM isย marking the occasion with a month of free virtual learning opportunities designed to help libraries and their communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. Throughout September, our Disaster Preparedness Month webinar series will bring together expert presenters to explore practical strategies, resources, and emerging perspectives on… Read More »

๐Ÿ“ฃ Region 2 Joins Zenodo ๐Ÿ“ฃ

NNLM Region 2 is pleased to offer its Zenodo Community as an open-access space where members can share and discover research, educational materials, disaster preparedness guides, presentations, and many other resources developed across the region. By bringing these materials together in one searchable digital repository, the NNLM Region 2 Zenodo Community makes it easier for… Read More »

๐Ÿ“ข NNLM Region 2 Announces Year 5 Professional Development Awardees

The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 2 is pleased to recognize the recipients of the Year 5 Professional Development Awards. These awards support continuing education and training opportunities that strengthen the ability of individuals and organizations to improve health literacy and expand access to health information. This yearโ€™s awardees are: ๐Ÿ‘… Read More »

๐Ÿ’—ย Breast Cancer Awareness Webinarย ๐Ÿ’—

Region 2 is starting our October dressed in PINK. Together, we can empower one another with knowledge and continue the fight against breast cancer. ๐ŸŒธ hashtag#BreastCancerAwareness hashtag#Healthcare hashtag#Community hashtag#Education Register here: https://lnkd.in/eSgb-vaF

Coffee Break – August 2025

Region 2 presents our first Coffee Break. Assistant Professor Jessica Daly will outline the strategic integration of health literacy within AdventHealth University (AHU) to enhance patient outcomes, student education, and community engagement. Join us!!!!! When: August 14, 2025 Time: 09:30 am EST Sign up here: https://musc.libcal.com/calendar/nnlmreg2/coffeebreakseries

Call for Resources: Extreme Heat

Region 2 members: The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 2 needs your help! Our Emergency Response and Preparedness Advisory Committee (ERPAC) is collecting information and resources that Region 2 members use to support their communities during extreme heat events. This collection will be made openly available on the NNLM.gov website for… Read More »

Heather Holmes 2025โ€“2026 President of the Medical Library Association!

We are thrilled to congratulate Heather N. Holmes, AHIP, on her appointment as the 2025โ€“2026 President of the Medical Library Association (MLA)! Heather currently serves as the Associate Director of Libraries at the Medical University of South Carolina MUSC and also plays a vital role as the Region 2 Program Advisor for the NNLM. Her… Read More »

The Power of Self-Care

Did you know? Taking time for self-care can have a positive impact on your mental health. ๐Ÿ’†โ€โ™€๏ธโœจ Whether it’s reading ๐Ÿ“š, meditating ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ, or spending time with loved ones ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ, small acts of kindness to yourself can reduce stress and improve your well-being. ๐ŸŒŸ Make self-care a priority today! Learn more about how self-care boosts… Read More »

Region 2 Presence at MLA ’25

Region 2 demonstrated strong engagement and presence at the Medical Library Association (MLA) Conference, actively participating in sessions, networking events, and collaborative discussions. Team members represented the region in both formal presentations and informal gatherings, showcasing ongoing initiatives and forging new partnerships with professionals across the medical library and health information communities. Their involvement highlighted… Read More »

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