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Jul
14
We are excited to invite you to join the next NNLM Book Discussion featuring The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness by Meghan O’Rourke. This thought-provoking book explores the realm of chronic illnesses that often go undiagnosed and unrecognized, shedding light on the experiences of those affected by conditions that are often misunderstood and overlooked. NNLM Book… Read More »
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Jul
14
Calling all community-facing library staff! The NNLM All of Us Program Center (NAPC) is partnering with the University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems (CRSP) to invite public library professionals to pilot an asynchronous training focused on educating public library staff to better understand the complexity of racism, and reflect on behaviors they can embody… Read More »
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Jun
30
For July, in observation of the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the NNLM Reading Club brings awareness to Disability Health featuring three new books this month. Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist by Judith Heumann Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong Sitting Pretty by… Read More »
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Jun
30
Check out NNLM’s scheduled classes and webinars taking place in July. Telehealth 101: What libraries need to know Providing Multilingual Health Information How PubMed Works: Introduction On-farm health screening needs of immigrant dairy workers R4 Connections: Bed Bugs in Libraries How PubMed Works: Selection Reproductive Health and the Reference Desk: How libraries can provide information… Read More »
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Jun
30
Presentation: Homelessness and Inclusion Health When: July 20 at 1:00 p.m. MT/ 2:00 p.m. CT The interactions between homelessness and health are complex. Having a greater understanding of these interactions, of complex trauma, historical trauma including racism, and the negative effects of social exclusion on health is essential for librarians and others in supportive roles…. Read More »
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