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Jul
19
0 comments Tags: air quality, environmental health, water quality
The air we breath and the water we drink can impact our health. How can you learn about your air and water quality? Here are resources you and your library can offer. Check to see what your water quality is like. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a link to find the water reports in… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Public Health, Public Libraries
Jul
13
0 comments Tags: data, data course, data ethics, data management and sharing, Funding
We thank Jonathan Young and Carolyn Dennison, librarians at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, for the following guest post. “This seems basic, but I don’t see it really taught . . . if you have an idea, find the community that will be impacted by it and work with them and talk with them.” Jane… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Funding, News from Network Members, News from NNLM Region 5
Jun
14
0 comments Tags: domestic violence, library programming, NLM History of Medicine, NLM Traveling Exhibits, violence against women
Several libraries and organizations have been selected to host NLM Traveling Exhibits, including the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Library. We’re delighted to have a guest post by Nora Franco, Clinical Research Librarian, about the library’s experience in hosting one of those important exhibits. The Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Library recently hosted the National Library… Read More »
Posted in: News from Network Members, News from NNLM Region 5
Jun
05
0 comments Tags: conference, consumer health, health information, library programming, mental health, telehealth
We’ll be in Chicago at this year’s American Library Association annual conference. Two sessions are about providing outreach while two others are about addressing stress. Consider adding us to your schedule! Health Programming at Your Library: Project Ideas, Resources, and Opportunities Learn about how your library can provide health information outreach in your communities. Featured,… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Health Equity, Mental Health, News from NNLM, Public Libraries
May
23
0 comments Tags: library programming, NLM Traveling Exhibits
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is making the remaining exhibition bookings for traveling exhibits available now that the selections from the initial call out are completed. You may send a request for one or more of these exhibitions to NLMTravelingExhibits@nih.gov from now through 5:00 p.m. PT on May 30, 2023. Once this special request… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM