Sep
10
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Our NNLM colleagues in Region 6 have shared an excellent learning opportunity regarding substance use and treatment, featuring the documentary film The Addict’s Wake. Please join us! Virtual Film Screening Region 6 has partnered with Glory Girls Production to present the film, The Addict’s Wake. The movie shares stories of substance use disorder and treatment told… Read More »
Posted in: News from NNLM, Substance Misuse
Sep
03
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In this Consumer Health Minute blog column, National Health Observances have been featured as a way to bring awareness and information to your communities. One of the September observances is National Preparedness Month. Region 5 communities experience flooding, wildfires, snow storms, droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, and other disasters. Some of these are happening a lot more… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NNLM Region 5, Training & Education
Aug
15
0 comments Tags: CHIS, conference, consumer health, education, training
The NNLM year runs from May to April, so Region 5 has just wrapped up its first quarter! The last three months have been incredibly productive and rewarding for our team. Here are a few of our accomplishments over Quarter 1 and what we’re looking forward to in Quarter 2! Looking Back on Quarter 1… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NNLM Region 5
Aug
14
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Registration is open for NNLM’s asynchronous Moodle course, Telehealth 101: What Libraries Need to Know. Scheduled from September 9 – October 7, 2024, this course introduces telehealth, why it’s important, and how it enables people to have greater access to quality healthcare. It also provides an overview of various approaches to implementing telehealth services in… Read More »
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Aug
13
0 comments Tags: History of Medicine, library programming, NLM Traveling Exhibits, programming
Looking for an opportunity to plan a program about health at your library or organization? The National Library of Medicine is offering an opportunity to host a traveling exhibit where you can plan a program related to the topic and highlight local resources. It’s also a great chance to work together with other organizations in… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, News from NNLM