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Sep
28
Check out these JCLC presentations featuring staff from across NNLM. All times listed below are Mountain Standard Time. Be sure to check the official conference schedule for full descriptions and any updates. Braving Our Blind Spots: Using a Virtual Book Discussion Group to Continue Conversations on Implicit Bias in Libraries Friday, October 7th –… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members
Sep
23
Dear Region 4 Members, We need your help! Does your MLA Chapter or local consortium have a speaker they’d like to bring in or maybe host a book or journal club discussing important issues surrounding health information access? Maybe you’d like to bring a speaker to your library or even licenses one of those online… Read More »
Posted in: #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members, Blog, Funding
Sep
23
Dear NNLM Region 4 members! We are super excited to let everyone know that we are within a few weeks of officially promoting Region 4’s request for applications for Year 3 projects. (We appreciate the feedback from members requesting that we open up the application period earlier than in past years, something never done before… Read More »
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Sep
23
Health Literacy Month Webinar Mini-Series Partners in Public Health: Healthy People 2030 and the Role of Public Libraries in Promoting Health and Health Equity Save the date for two webinars this October in honor of Health Literacy Month! Registration is free and open to the public, but you must create a user account on… Read More »
Posted in: #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members, Webinars and Training
Sep
21
October 1 starts Health Literacy Month. The observance marks a time for health organizations, literacy programs, libraries, social service agencies and others to work together to integrate and expand the mission of health literacy. Studies consistently show that a significant number of people have problems reading, understanding and acting on health information. This impacts personal… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members