[Skip to Content]
Visit us on YouTube Visit us on YouTubeVisit our RSS Feed View our RSS Feed
Region 4 News December 22nd, 2024
CategoriesCategoriesCategories Contact UsContact Us ArchivesArchives Region/OfficeNNLM Region 4 SearchSearch

Posts by author: Suzanne Sawyer

You are viewing the post list, filtered by author. Select a post below for the full content.


Mar

01

Date prong graphic

Will Duct Tape Cure My Warts? Examining Complementary and Alternative Medicine Course 

Posted by on March 1st, 2021

Kiara Comfort, Education and Outreach Coordinator, for the Mid Continental Region in Nebraska will be teaching Will Duct Tape Cure My Warts? beginning March 1. This course focuses on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Components of the course discuss CAM and its history, its influence in medical practice, learning to evaluate resources and becoming more proficient… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

Feb

16

Date prong graphic

Ending the Stigma – A Mental Health Series: Lindenwood University Library Services

Posted by on February 16th, 2021

Dana Abbey – Community Engagement Coordinator/Colorado With funding from the Network of the National Library of Medicine, MidContinental Region (NNLM MCR), Lindenwood University Library Services, in St. Charles, Missouri planned a series of events to engage students and faculty in addressing the stigma associated with mental illness. Initially, the library planned in-person programming but quickly… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

Feb

16

Date prong graphic

Announcing the #citeNLM Spring 2021 Wikipedia Edit-a-thon!

Posted by on February 16th, 2021

The Network of the National Library of Medicine is excited to announce its #citeNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon campaign for Spring 2021! Join us for the month of March in our campaign to improve health information on Wikipedia using NLM and other quality health information resources. Our focus this campaign is on Healthy Aging topics, which includes… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

Feb

11

Date prong graphic

Call for Proposals to Present at the NNLM COVID-19 Infodemic Symposium April 8-9, 2021

Posted by on February 11th, 2021

The Network of the National Library of Medicine invites proposals for a virtual symposium: Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic, on April 8th-9th, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the disparities of underserved, minority, and underrepresented communities. This includes ensuring equal understanding of accurate health information, education in hard hit communities, and valuing inclusion in clinical research… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

Feb

10

Date prong graphic

Translating Health Information Materials for Healthier Communities

Posted by on February 10th, 2021

Kiara Comfort, Education and Outreach Coordinator, for Mid Continental Region in Nebraska worked with the Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition’s clinic to create a way to promote health literacy to its patients. We discussed the need to have materials available in multiple languages to serve its diverse community and what those materials may be. NUIHC provided materials that would… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

Archive

Contact us at:
Network of the National Library of Medicine/NNLM Region 4
University of Utah
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library
10 North 1900 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-5890
Phone: 801-587-3650
This project has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012344 with the University of Utah Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library.

NNLM and NETWORK OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE are service marks of the US Department of Health and Human Services | Copyright | HHS Vulnerability Disclosure | Download PDF Reader