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Jan

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New Guide from the NNLM: Substance Use Disorders

Posted by on January 22nd, 2021

The Network of National Library of Medicine’s Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Initiative aims raise awareness of National Library of Medicine’s Substance Use Disorders resources and the resources of partner organizations. As part of this initiative, Network of the National Library of Medicine staff launched a new guide to information on Substance Use Disorders. The guide… Read More »

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Jan

19

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Winterize Your Medicine Cabinet: Resources for Medication Safety

Posted by on January 19th, 2021

Ten percent of all hospital admissions are the result of individuals not taking medications correctly. Twenty-eight percent of all hospital admissions for those over 65 are caused by medical non-compliance.  Many adults over 60 years of age take two or more prescriptions, with around 20% taking five or more in a single month. The health… Read More »

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Jan

19

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New Class alert: Consumer Health Collection Management – On demand

Posted by on January 19th, 2021

NTO is pleased to announce a new class, especially for public library staff looking to update their health collections! Please share with your regions. Consumer Health Collection Management – On demand is a 4 credit, on demand course  taught in Moodle. This course reviews collection management principles and resources for health-related collections in public libraries…. Read More »

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Jan

19

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Three NNLM MCR Member Libraries receive recognition at this year’s Urban Libraries Council Innovations Initiative Awards

Posted by on January 19th, 2021

Established nearly 50 years ago, the Urban Libraries Council aims to enrich their 150 (and growing!) member communities by promoting the urban library as an essential public asset that helps communities strengthen their efforts in education, workforce and economic development, digital literacy and inclusion, civic engagement, and race and social equity. For 10 years the… Read More »

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Jan

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Instructor Training from The Carpentries and NNLM

Posted by on January 19th, 2021

The NTO invites applications to participate in online Instructor Training from The Carpentries (Data Carpentry, Library Carpentry, and Software Carpentry). This highly-sought after training is the first step in becoming a certified instructor for The Carpentries. Instructors organize and teach Carpentry workshops to spread data literacy and programmatic skills both locally and globally. Members of The Carpentries Instructor community work together to… Read More »

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