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NNLM Region 1 is excited to announce our grantees for the 2022-\u201923 funding cycle. Awardees in each program category are:<\/h4>\nNNLM Region 1 is excited to announce our grantees for the 2022-\u201923 funding cycle. Awardees in each program category are:<\/h4>\nData Management Project Award<\/strong> <\/span>Support for projects that stimulate innovations in biomedical knowledge collection, organization and management or data science, information, or research Health Information Outreach Award<\/strong><\/span> Support for projects that improve health information literacy and increase the ability of patients, family members, students, and members of the public to find and use health information \u2013 or to improve health professionals\u2019 access to, awareness of, and skills for locating high quality biomedical and health information Technology Improvement Award Support<\/strong><\/span> for projects that deliver technology improvement and health and digital equity to underserved community impacted by the digital divide via technology funding and online resource training Professional Development Award Support<\/strong> <\/span>for individual network members to strengthen professional knowledge and experience in data science or health information access\/delivery, building professional capacity in support of NNLM goals. Congratulations to all the grantees! NNLM Region 1 is excited to announce our grantees for the 2022-\u201923 funding cycle. Awardees in each program category are: Data Management Project Award Support for projects that stimulate innovations in biomedical knowledge collection, organization and management or data science, information, or research \u2022 West Virginia University Research Corporation (WV): \u201cA Cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence Tool… Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2982,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2982"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region-one-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 West Virginia University Research Corporation (WV):<\/strong> \u201cA Cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence Tool to Improve Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Care in West Virginia.\u201d The development of a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool incorporates CKD patient-specific big data in an actionable way to minimize CKD progression, address health disparities at a local level, and provide a construct to deliver care in a more efficient and sustainable manner.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Lewes Public Library (DE):<\/strong> \u201cPublic Library Partnerships to Improve Access, Understanding, and Use of Health Information.\u201d Events, workshops and individual services will enhance health literacy among those at high risk for poor health literacy, including older adults, teens with mental health needs or substance use and LGBTQ+ individuals.
\n\u2022 Northern Kentucky University (KY):<\/strong> \u201cImpact of COVID-19 on Overall Student Wellbeing \u2013 An Examination of Stress Causality on the Basis of Sex, Race, Income & Grade Level.\u201d After determination of underlying causes of post-traumatic stress, four virtual health literacy mini-curriculum sessions will promote healthy coping strategies for sources of stress and aid in campus-wide efforts to promote overall student wellness.
\n\u2022 Mother Goose on the Loose (MD):<\/strong> \u201cMaking \u201cMother Goose on the Loose \u2013 Goslings\u201d Program Accessible to More Parents of Medically Complex Infants in the NICU.\u201d An upgrade to the Goslings website, Instructional Guide, Song and Rhyme Booklet and Panels so they are fully accessible (508-compliant) combined with outreach efforts will provide expanded access to these early childhood learning and literacy programs.
\n\u2022 Black Girls with Green Thumbs (PA):<\/strong> \u201cGreen Thumbs in Your Community.\u201d Support and expand an existing program that builds a network of individuals, families and community organizations to utilize gardening and physical activity as tools for positive health outcomes via a live-stream video podcast on nutrition, home gardening and plant-based cooking instruction; bi-monthly community yoga classes; and planning for a youth garden-to-market, green entrepreneurship program.
\n\u2022 South Central Educational Development, Inc. (SCED) (WV):<\/strong> \u201cCORDS \u2013 Community Outreach to Reduce health Disparities and Stigma \u2013 Making Health Happen.\u201d Health education and health screenings for rural, underserved, and marginalized communities in southern WV will increase health literacy and improve health outcomes.
\n\u2022 Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project (EHP) (PA):<\/strong> \u201cPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and Shale Gas Development Health Outreach to Residents of Southwestern Pennsylvania.\u201d Empower residents with relevant health information and recommendations on how to best protect themselves from PFAS and how to mobilize community partners, leaders, and health professionals.
\n\u2022 Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center (PA):<\/strong> \u201cIncreasing the Understanding of the CDC\u2019s Guidance on PrEP to Erase LGBTQ+ Health Disparities.\u201d Tailored training with actionable, reliable LGBTQ+ health information for Lehigh Valley healthcare professionals with inclusive and affirming practices for treating LGBTQ+ patients will increase patient-provider trust and achieve LGBTQ+ health equity.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Every Library Institute (DE):<\/strong> \u201cTelehealth Services in Delaware Libraries.\u201d After a successful pilot project focused only on rural library locations, deployment of telehealth booths will expand statewide in Delaware public libraries to further increase access to healthcare.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Mid-Atlantic Chapter of MLA (Regional)<\/strong> The Professional Development Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of MLA will coordinate and offer four continuing education courses at the MAC-MLA Annual Meeting, Oct 23-25, 2022.
\n\u2022 Lewes Public Library (DE)<\/strong> The Lewes Public Library staff will participate in a staff professional development day in December.
\n\u2022 Marymount University (VA)<\/strong> Provides Brianna Chatmon financial support to participate in an in-person conference as part of her fellowship program.<\/p>\n
\nWe are currently accepting applications for the 2023-\u201924 funding cycle grants<\/a> with a deadline of November 4th \u2013 we look forward to reviewing your project ideas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"