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Mar

11

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DataFlash: NEW!!! NNLM Data Ethics Course

Posted by on March 11th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

The NNLM National Center for Data Services (NCDS) will be teaching a 4-part mini-course on the Ethical Considerations of Data. This 4-part course provides an intellectual grounding for the recognition, analysis, and resolution of ethical issues, including but not limited to ethical problems in data visualization, data sharing, and data collection. *   Due to limited… Read More »

Posted in: Bio-Medical Professionals, Data Science, Education, K-12, Library staff, Training & Education

Mar

08

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Next NNLM Region 5 Listens – Membership: Reaching More People in More Ways

Posted by on March 8th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

Please join us for our NNLM Region 5 Listens Session on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. PDT | 2:00 p.m. – 3:00pm AKDT | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. HST | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. SST (American Samoa) | March  16, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. ChST (Guam). Our… Read More »

Posted in: News from NNLM Region 5

Mar

05

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Consumer Health Minute: Kids Environment Kids Health

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

Climate change affects not only the planet but also our health. It’s in the news, social media, on TV and film, in books and might be a topic that kids want to know more about. Your library may have kids seeking or asking for environmental health information for a school project or just for their… Read More »

Posted in: Consumer Health, Consumer Health Minute, Education, K-12

Mar

01

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NNLM Reading Club March 2022: Caring for Your Colon

Posted by on March 1st, 2022 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

The tragic death of Chadwick Boseman from colon cancer at age 43 stunned the world. Boseman, a prominent actor who was most known for his role as the ‘Black Panther’, had been secretly battling cancer for four years. His death from colon cancer at such a young age put a spotlight on the fact that… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Health Observances, News from NNLM Region 5, Public Libraries

Feb

22

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Work at A Public Library? Go to PLA 2022 with an NNLM Professional Development Award

Posted by on February 22nd, 2022 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

Are you a librarian or library worker interested in improving health and digital health information services for your community? Do you want to connect with others who share similar goals? Apply for an NNLM All of Us PLA Professional Development Award!  The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) All of Us National Program… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Digital Health Literacy, Funding, Health Literacy, News from NNLM Region 5, Public Libraries

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