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Jan
29
In October 2020, NNLM financially supported 20 library staff across the country to attend the 15th annual Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) conference. Originally slated for Dallas, TX, the conference was retooled as a virtual event due to Covid-19. Most attendees agreed that there were actually benefits to the online format. NNLM All… Read More »
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Jan
27
The goal of NNLM is to provide health professionals with equal access to biomedical information and the public with consumer health materials that help them make informed decisions about their health. One way NNLM does this is by promoting health literacy. Being health literate informs people how to calculate the right medication dosage, communicate with healthcare… Read More »
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Jan
27
Did you know that you can turn your curiosity into impact simply by sharing observations of nature or playing online games to help scientists answer questions they cannot answer with you? Find awesome projects that help advance research in human and environmental health at SciStarter.org/NLM. Bonus! These upcoming online events will help you get started… Read More »
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Jan
27
Each month, the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion features select National Health Observances (NHOs) that aim to improve health across the nation. Libraries can help spread the word by promoting one or all of theses NHOs. To help you get the word out to your community, links to resources are provided. Click on… Read More »
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Jan
27
When: Tomorrow: 01/28/21 at 10:30 MT/11:30 CT Cost: Free This is a large national event with the Director of the National Library of Medicine speaking –and other health information professionals and clinicians More info: https://nnlm.gov/scr/initiatives/regional/covid-19-resources/texas-ceal-consortium-partnership Direct registration link (required but completely free): https://unthsc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iAugQfpgRZ-fX9kOV8ECWA
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members