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Sep
24
As the demand for data literacy and data-driven decision-making continues to grow, libraries are uniquely positioned to support their communities by offering innovative data services. Whether serving students, researchers, local governments, or the public, libraries can play a critical role in helping individuals access, interpret, and apply data effectively. To support libraries in this evolving… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Data Science, Public Libraries, Webinars and Courses
Jun
09
The Consumer Health Collection Management course has been updated with a new design and is open for registration. This two credit-hour, on-demand class reviews collection management principles, resources, and considerations for health-related collections in public libraries. Four modules and one assignment explore collection management policies, how to find information on the health information needs of… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries, Webinars and Courses
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 »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, Public Libraries
May
07
Join NNLM on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at noon for ideas on how to create health programs for libraries and community/faith-based organizations in this 90-minute webinar. First, we’ll discuss the purpose of conducting health outreach programs for libraries and how to plan a program using a logic model. Then, we’ll brainstorm potential partnerships for health… Read More »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, Public Libraries, Webinars and Courses
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 »
Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, Public Libraries, Webinars and Courses