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Nov
07
NNLM will be on hand to give medical librarians the latest on its activities during the annual meeting of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association, to be held online Nov. 8 and 9. Representatives of NNLM Regions 4 and 5 provide an update every year at the gathering for the chapter, which… Read More »
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Nov
06
Please note: This post was written by Bobbi Newman and originally shared on Region 6’s blog, Midwest Matters. Staying updated with the latest information is crucial for librarians and health professionals. This blog post will explore the Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) and why it’s a valuable credential for public librarians. Earning your CHIS will… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, Blog, Opportunity to participate
Nov
02
Please note: This is a guest post written by the grant awardee, Lisa Acuff, MPH, MSIS, AHIP. Leadership in health sciences libraries is vital to health information delivery and education. Lisa Acuff, a librarian at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center (HSLIC), recently completed a leadership program to become Dare… Read More »
Nov
01
November is National Diabetes Month, a time when communities across the country team up to bring attention to diabetes. The NNLM Reading Club has selected three books to help discuss the topic and share information to learn more about the disease. Needles: A Memoir of Growing up with Diabetes by Andie Dominick Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the… Read More »
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Oct
30
Your Region 4 team has been busy traveling to various conferences this fall, so one of our engagement specialists, David Brown, wanted to share his experience. Over the past few months, David attended Public Health in the Rockies, the South Dakota Library Association conference, the Wyoming Library Association conference, and the Wyoming Computing Symposium. Each… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, Blog