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Register for Library Carpentry with Region 5

Posted by on October 26th, 2022 0 comments

Region 5 is excited to announce we will be hosting a Library Carpentry Workshop December of 2022. This workshop will have 25 spots available. The December session will be December 13-15, 12:30pm – 5:30pm PT. Register here! Registration will close Monday, November 21st, 6:00pm PT. Notification of your registration approval and the Zoom link will… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Oct

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Engage with the All of Us Journey in Nevada

Posted by on October 25th, 2022 0 comments Tags: ,

If you are in Nevada, as a new outreach and partnership opportunity, NNLM invites you to engage with the All of Us Journey when it comes to your area in the coming weeks: Oct 27 and Oct 31-Nov 1: Truckee Meadows Community College 7000 Dandini Boulevard Reno NV Nov 2-4: University of Nevada Reno 1664… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NIH

Oct

05

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Consumer Health Minute: NNLM Public Libraries Guide

Posted by on October 5th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

October is Health Literacy Month, a time to highlight the importance of providing equitable access to easy-to-understand health information which is part of the Network of the National Library of Medicine’s (NNLM) mission. The NNLM provides several guides on the website on topics related to health information. These are all freely accessible with links to… Read More »

Posted in: Consumer Health, Health Literacy, News from NNLM, Public Libraries

Oct

04

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Celebrate National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month!

Posted by on October 4th, 2022 0 comments

Calling all Maya Angelous, Pablo Nerudas, and Claude McKays! In honor of National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month NNLM is hosting a book spine poetry contest. All participants will be entered into a lottery to receive a free copy of books selected from the NNLM Reading Club – a total of 10… Read More »

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Oct

03

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Announcing October 2022 NNLM Reading Club: Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted by on October 3rd, 2022 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer – the second most common form of cancer in women, after skin cancer. In the U.S., approximately 13 percent of women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. And while the death rate has declined… Read More »

Posted in: Consumer Health, Health Literacy, Health Observances, Public Health, Public Libraries

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