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Sep
28
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Calling all Maya Angelous, Pablo Nerudas, and Claude McKays! In honor of National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month NNLM is hosting a book spine poetry contest. All participants will be entered into a lottery to receive a free copy of books selected from the NNLM Reading Club – a total of 10… Read More »
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Sep
12
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The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), Region 1 Regional Medical Library invites applications for projects and activities. Period of Performance: May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2024 Application Due Date: November 4, 2022 4 PM ET Available Project Awards Health Information Outreach up to $30,000 minimum of 3 awards. Data Science and… Read More »
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Sep
09
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Region 1 Series: Writing and Submitting Your NNLM Proposal Webinar Series Region 1 invites all applicants to attend the Writing and Submitting Your NNLM Proposal Webinar Series. This 4-part series will provide tips to help you write a highly rated proposal. You must register in advance for each session. Writing and Submitting Your NNLM Proposal… Read More »
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Aug
31
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Congratulations to the library faculty and staff at William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University (ECU)! Their proposal, “A library-centered applied research program to advance digital equity for farmworkers in North Carolina,” was selected by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for funding over the next three years. Over the course… Read More »
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Aug
03
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The following post was written by Catherine Lockmiller, Health Science Librarian at Northern Arizona University. No textbook teaching theories and methods can capture the essence, the richness, the truth of lived experience. No matter how much research confirms that health disparities do exist, it never uncovers the stories, the toll on individual bodies. Phoenix Biomedical… Read More »
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Jun
07
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June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month! Celebrated every year to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, it recognizes the impact that LGBTQIA+ have had locally, nationally and internationally. In this post we are featuring one of our previously funded projects that supported LGBTQIA+ persons. The following post was written by Kimberly Levitt of the Bradbury-Sullivan… Read More »
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May
12
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April 28th was NNLM Day at MLA 22 where we shared our 2021 year in review. We’re excited to share some highlights from the past year. We thank you for your participation and support as we continuously strive to have an impact on the Region! Here are a few of the things we accomplished: Awarded… Read More »
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Apr
22
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“I want both the public and medical librarians to know how important it is for them to connect” –ePatientDave Dave deBronkart, also known as ePatientDave, was one of the speakers at the NNLM Advancing Engagement through Research, New Trends and Opportunities Conference on March 29-30, 2022. Dave spoke his unexpected diagnosis with glaucoma and how… Read More »
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Apr
18
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You are invited to attend the NNLM Day at MLA on April 28, 2022. Registration for MLA is not required to attend this event. The event includes a national NNLM update and each of the 7 Regional Medical Libraries (RML) will present their own updates simultaneously. In addition, some of the NNLM Offices and Centers… Read More »
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Apr
15
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What is your title and brief job description? Health Literacy Librarian, my focus is on outreach and education. Other than COVID, what medical/health topic is on your mind? I have been thinking about issues that have a social slant and related to social justice, so social determinants of health, working with homeless individuals, maternal health… Read More »
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