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Jan
12
Health Bytes with Region 3 will be kicking off their monthly webinar series on February 11, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. MT with Measurements of Health Literacy. This webinar explores the dual nature of health literacy measurement: assessing the readability of written materials and evaluating an individual’s ability to comprehend and apply health information. We will examine… Read More »
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Jan
08
The NLM National Center for Data Services (NCDS) is excited to announce a new on-demand class offering, Introduction to Statistics: Understanding the Methods Section. They worked with Dr. Marieke Jones, a biostatistics and data science educator and consultant, to develop this class, which aims to improve your ability to thoroughly read and critically appraise the methods… Read More »
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Dec
17
Mark your calendars! We are excited to host our R4 Connections webinar next month with guest speakers Dr. Heather Ross and Dr. Laura Hosman from Arizona State University’s SolarSPELL. SolarSPELL (Solar Powered Educational Learning Library) is an innovative initiative dedicated to expanding access to high-quality information and building critical digital and information literacy skills in… Read More »
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Dec
08
As 2026 approaches, libraries and other community organizations have an opportunity to champion community well-being through fresh, innovative health programming. With patrons seeking reliable information, practical skills, and supportive spaces to improve their physical and mental wellness, now is the perfect moment to set goals and rethink how you can promote healthier lives to individuals… Read More »
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Nov
05
Stigmatizing language and imagery around substance use reinforce systemic inequities, uphold punitive narratives, and perpetuate harmful stereotypes that further marginalize people who use drugs. Yet many mainstream stock photo collections rely on dehumanizing, criminalizing, or sensationalized visuals, making it difficult for advocates, educators, and service providers to find materials that promote health equity and affirm… Read More »
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