You are viewing the post list, filtered by archive date. Select a post below for the full content.
Apr
05
0 comments
Space is still available in this free WESTPAS workshop, but registration is required (see below). Mark your calendar now and register for a free 2-part disaster preparedness and response workshop, “Protecting Cultural Collections”, sponsored by the Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS). This workshop is part of a coordinated regional approach to raising… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Training & Education
Mar
25
0 comments
Posted on behalf of the National Library of Medicine Training Center (NTC) Would you like to gain new skills, brush up on existing PubMed skills and collaborate with colleagues to help create effective training strategies? The NTC, along with the University of Washington, is offering PubMed® for Trainers (PMT). PMT is held in 4 sessions;… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Mar
20
0 comments
The National Library of Medicine’s Disaster Information Management Research Center, has a new resource guide for Information Sources on Ethics in Disaster Medicine and Public Health. Resources include: Codes of Professional Conduct and Ethical Standards Ethical Considerations for Pandemic Influenza and Other Infectious Diseases Crisis (or Altered) Standards of Care Ethics, Disasters and Disabled and… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM
Mar
06
0 comments
Edit: A recording is now available at https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p43484502/ The NIH Native American Powwow Outreach Initiative allows the NIH to build and nurture positive relationships within the Native American communities. Specifically, this Initiative offers an excellent opportunity to distribute health information, while informing Native Americans about NIH as a biomedical health resource. It also allows for… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Mar
05
0 comments
Today the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released several online tools to help users explore the wealth of health data found in their Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010. IHME is a research institute at the University of Washington dedicated to independent and rigorous measurement and evaluation of global health data, with the… Read More »
Posted in: Technology