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Oct
02
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is proud to announce a partnership with the American Library Association (ALA) through which ALA’s Public Programs Office will manage a national tour of a traveling adaptation of Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness, to America’s libraries and other Native-serving cultural institutions beginning in 2016. Four… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Oct
01
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Domestic violence is any pattern of mistreatment or abusive behavior as a means to gain control or maintain control of a family or household member. This abuse can be in the form of physical harm, sexual manipulation, intimidation, financial dependence. Domestic violence can happen to anyone at all stages of life and across all educational and… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Public Health
Sep
29
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Do you work with patrons or personnel who are in the public health field? Do you wonder how to obtain relevant public health data? Are you employed at a rural public library and want to better serve your patrons? Here at the PNR we are offering two free classes in the coming weeks. Both of these… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Sep
14
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Date: Wednesday, September 16 Time: 1:00pm Pacific Time, Noon Alaska Time, 2:00pm Mountain Time Do you work with immigrants and refugees? Does your library or place of work include employees or patrons whose first language may not be English? Do you find yourself thinking you should look into cultural competency training but may not know… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Sep
14
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Please be aware that the application deadline is on Nov. 6th. ALA is only offering it to 104 institutions, for four years. https://apply.ala.org/nativevoices. Those interested in this wonderful opportunity should apply asap! The American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, on behalf of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), invites applications for Native Voices: Native Peoples’… Read More »
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