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May
12
May is Older Americans Month, a time to recognize the contributions of older adults and ensure they have access to the resources they need to thrive. Public libraries and other community organizations are stepping up to meet this need, especially when it comes to health information. A recent article from Public Libraries Online by NNLM… Read More »
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Mar
26
Citizen Science Month is an annual event each April that celebrates the contributions of everyday people to scientific research. By engaging in hands-on projects, participants help gather valuable data that can lead to breakthroughs in various fields, from monitoring local biodiversity to health studies. This month highlights the importance of collaboration between scientists and the public… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, Funding, K-12, Opportunity to Participate
Mar
05
As a library professional, you are often the first point of contact for patrons seeking information on a wide range of topics, including health-related inquiries. Handling these questions effectively requires a unique set of skills that combines communication, confidentiality, and an understanding of the resources available. If you’re working in a public or academic library,… Read More »
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Jan
15
We’re excited to announce a free six-week asynchronous course designed for health science librarians interested in exploring the potential of generative artificial intelligence in their professional practice! The course runs from February 7 to March 21, 2025. Registrants should expect to spend 3 to 4 hours per week to participate fully in the course. As… Read More »
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Nov
12
The next PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series will be hosting its next webinar session in December. The PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series is a collaboration between NNLM Region 5 and Pacific Northwest Chapter/Medical Library Association (PNC-MLA) through the efforts of its Diversity Committee. The session is free; however, registration is required…. Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, Partners Sharing Information, Webinars and Courses