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May

14

NLM Classification Fundamentals Tutorial and On-Demand Class Now Available

Posted by liaison on May 14th, 2025

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) employs an authorized classification scheme called the NLM Classification. Designed for librarians who are creating or using a bibliographic record, this course will provide a basic overview of the NLM Classification, including how to apply Classification numbers, how to interpret NLM Call numbers, how to use the online NLM… Read More »

Posted in: Webinars and Courses

May

12

Helping Older Adults with Health-Related Inquiries

Posted by liaison on May 12th, 2025

May is Older Americans Month, a time to recognize the contributions of older adults and ensure they have access to the resources they need to thrive. Public libraries and other community organizations are stepping up to meet this need, especially when it comes to health information. A recent article from Public Libraries Online by NNLM… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, Public Libraries

May

07

Health Programming at Your Library

Posted by liaison on May 7th, 2025

Join NNLM on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at noon for ideas on how to create health programs for libraries and community/faith-based organizations in this 90-minute webinar. First, we’ll discuss the purpose of conducting health outreach programs for libraries and how to plan a program using a logic model. Then, we’ll brainstorm potential partnerships for health… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Public Libraries, Webinars and Courses