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Aug
05
NNLM staffers and associates contributed chapters to Health Literacy and Libraries, a new book from the Medical Library Association edited by Emily Vardell and Deborah H. Charbonneau. The book presents a practical and accessible guide to meet the needs of librarians, health literacy researchers, and information and service professionals seeking to address health literacy needs… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, Public Libraries
Aug
01
It’s almost back to school. In addition to buying new binders, pencils, and gym shoes, have you scheduled your student’s wellness visit? Children ages 5 to 10 should visit a health provider for an annual well-child exam, which includes a hearing test. But even before your child starts school, it’s recommended that all infants be… Read More »
Posted in: Opportunity to Participate
Jul
31
Learn about bioinformatics, the data science of biology! The Network of the National Library of Medicine is pleased to open registration for the twelfth cohort of Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials for Librarians: Databases, Tools, and Clinical Applications. This 15-week, 30 credit hour, self-paced online class reviews basic biology concepts and provides hands-on experience with National Center… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Partners Sharing Information, Public Libraries, Webinars and Courses
Jul
29
On Tuesday, August 13 at 11:00 a.m. MT, join Region 7 and the Region 7 Graphic Medicine Community of Interest for a virtual discussion of Ripple Effects by Jordan Hart. Hart’s graphic novel covers topics such as invisible illness, chronic diseases and disability, graphic medicine in superhero stories, and more. Small group discussions may take place in breakout rooms…. Read More »
Posted in: Partners Sharing Information, Webinars and Courses
Jul
24
The PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker series will be hosting its next webinar session in August. The PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series is a collaboration between NNLM Region 5 and Pacific Northwest Chapter/Medical Library Association (PNC-MLA) through the efforts of its Diversity Committee. Challenges for Agricultural Producers and Workers – How to… Read More »
Posted in: Webinars and Courses