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Jul
11
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NN/LM PNR is pleased to announce funding to support implementation of Go Local in the Pacific Northwest. The MedlinePlus Go Local project links MedlinePlus users to health services in their local community related to the health topic they are researching. Conversely, the project also directs users of the Go Local site to MedlinePlus health topics…. Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR
Jun
08
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NN/LM PNR recently learned that Network member, Dolores Judkins, received special recognition from the Multnomah Education Service District (MESD) for her professional collaboration with their Department of School Health Services. In a letter we received from Janice Gratton, the Board Chairperson for MESD, she states that “Dolores’ ongoing commitment to providing information and growing internet… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Apr
02
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Sue Jacobsen, librarian at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA, saw an article posted on Medscape.com and felt compelled to respond.
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Mar
16
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In the 1960s, in response to the Medical Library Assistance Act, the National Library of Medicine created a new program called the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) “to bring the power and strength of the great medical libraries of the country closer to the user, whatever his geographic location.” Today, the NN/LM includes eight Regional Medical Libraries (major institutions under contract with the National Library of Medicine), including the Regional Medical Library for the Pacific Northwest Region, contracted to the University of Washington Health Sciences Library since 1968. Last spring, the National Library of Medicine renewed a 5-year contract with the University of Washington’s for the Regional Medical Library (RML).
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Feb
23
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The Washington Health Foundation has grants available through their “Healthiest State” initiative.
Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR