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19
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Seattle, WA, August 19, 2025 The University of Washington Health Sciences Library is announcing the court-ordered reinstatement of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 5 grant, effective through April 30, 2026. The order for grant reinstatement is in response to the original grant cancellation which was initiated by the National Institutes… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Mar
19
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The Public Health Digital Library (PHDL) provides health departments throughout the U.S. with access to evidence-based literature. Access to the PHDL collection is by subscription, limited to public health departments, and is managed by the NNLM’s National Public Health Coordination Office (NPHCO). In addition to access to the PHDL, members receive support and instruction from… Read More »
Posted in: Public Health
Mar
17
0 comments Tags: classes, Digital Literacy, Funding, funding opportunities, health literacy, health misinformation, internet access, outreach, Technology, webinar
As the digital age continues to reshape how we find and use health information, the role of libraries and trusted health organizations has never been more critical. At NNLM Region 5, we are committed to ensuring that communities across our region have equitable access to reliable, evidence-based health information. The Challenges We Face From health… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, Health Misinformation
Mar
05
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Individuals and a whole community can experience grief due to personal loss or major tragedy. How we experience grief can differ from person to person, from event to event. In addition to your state and local resources, here are some resources to offer those in your community who may be experiencing grief or know of… Read More »
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Feb
27
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NNLM Region 5 is accepting applications for the Technology Improvement Award. This $5,000 award supports the technical infrastructure needed to improve access to health information. Letters of intent for the Technology Improvement Award are due on March 11, 2025. NNLM Region 5 has been offering the Technology Improvement Award for the past few years. Let… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, Technology