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Aug
16
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Hello, I’m Emily Hamstra, Outreach & Access Coordinator for the Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 5. In this role, I provide training on resources provided by the National Library of Medicine, support DOCLINE users, manage the members directory and all things membership-related for Region 5 (join NNLM today!), and do outreach to… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, News from NNLM Region 5
Aug
02
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Hello! I’m the Program Analyst and Communications Specialist for Region 5 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and the U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States. Our office is situated at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, which is also the city I… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, News from NNLM Region 5
Apr
27
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Action Health Partners in Wenatchee, Washington received a Technology Improvement Award from the NNLM PNR to improve their website in order to provide greater information on and access to AHP services, and better engage and build relationships with volunteers and donors. Here is a report of their project from Paige Bartholomew, Network Support Services Program… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, News from Network Members, News from NNLM, News From NNLM PNR, Technology
Apr
01
0 comments Tags: consumer health, health literacy, NNLM Reading Club, public library
It’s difficult to talk about, even scary. Important things usually are. And deciding what to do about that transition between life and death – how to make it more comfortable, what to do afterwards – is so very important, to our loved ones and ourselves. It involves issues not only of health, but of spirituality,… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Health Literacy, News from NNLM, Public Libraries
Mar
08
0 comments Tags: All of Us, consumer health, genomics, health literacy, NNLM Reading Club, public library
Please join us this Thursday as Amy Byer Shainman, also known as the BRCA Responder, talks about her book, Resurrection Lily: The BRCA Gene, Hereditary Cancer & Lifesaving Whispers from the Grandmother I Never Knew with Certified Genetic Counselor Ellen Matloff. In this powerful program, these two genetic cancer experts will share their knowledge and… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries