Oct
31
The NLM Traveling Exhibitions present inspiring stories about history, society, and medicine. Topics include history of lead poisoning in America, the yellow fever epidemic in 1793 in Philadelphia, African American surgeons, the history of women physicians, and more. Discover something new about the past! NLM Traveling Exhibitions help: connect your community to NLM offerings like MedlinePlus… Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Opportunity to participate
Oct
28
The Mental Health Information Community Partnerships Toolkit is a robust resource designed to help community organizations, healthcare providers, educators, and public libraries address mental health information needs within their communities. Developed under the guidance of Bobbi Newman and the NNLM Region 6 State of Iowa Advisory Group, this toolkit provides practical resources, templates, and strategies to foster… Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Partners Sharing Information, Webinars and Training
Oct
24
We want to highlight the amazing work being done in our region by regularly featuring NNLM-funded projects in our nine states. This week, we are featuring Health Connect of South Dakota’s Healthy Sioux Empire Community-based Community Health Worker (CHW) and Libraries project led by Executive Director Fran Rice. The “Healthy Sioux Empire Community-Based CHW and… Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Funding, Request for Applications
Oct
22
Join us Friday afternoons in October and November, 2024 for our bioinformatics speaker series, Evolution of Bioinformatics Services in Libraries, recognizing the invaluable role of medical libraries in connecting researchers to bioinformatics knowledge, skills, and tools. Brought to you by the National Library of Medicine, Network of the National Library of Medicine, and Yale Medical Library. All… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Public Libraries, Webinars and Training
Oct
17
The deadline to apply for our technology improvement and engagement & outreach grants is coming up on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. MT. Among other things, past funding awards have helped libraries develop and implement health information-related outreach and programming, acquire technology that can help patrons gain access to health information, and send staff… Read More »
Posted in: All Members, Funding