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Jul

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PNW Rocks the Library are Partners in Health Seminar in Bethesda, MD

Posted by on July 16th, 2019 0 comments Tags: , , , , , ,

Six librarians from the Pacific Northwest attended the recent Libraries are Partners in Health: an NNLM Consumer Health Seminar on the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Maryland. The NNLM Pacific Northwest Region had broad representation at the seminar with at least one public library partner from each of the five states it serves…. Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries

Jun

18

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Consumer Health Minute: Vaccines

Posted by on June 18th, 2019 0 comments Tags: ,

According to the CDC the number of measles cases in the first five months of 2019 has surpassed the total number of cases each year for the past 25 years. More than likely, your community has been affected even by just reading the news, social media, or knowing someone living in areas that have reported… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Health Literacy, Health Observances, Public Libraries, Training & Education

Jun

10

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Announcing a New Round of NNLM PNR All of Us Health Literacy Outreach Awards!

Posted by on June 10th, 2019 0 comments Tags: , ,

Make a difference in your community by applying for one of our NNLM PNR All of Us Health Literacy Outreach Awards! We’re pleased to offer 5 Health Literacy Outreach Awards, each up to $19,000. The goals of the Awards are to foster awareness of the NIH All of Us Research Program and promote health literacy… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Funding, Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries

May

30

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Celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month with the NNLM Reading Club

Posted by on May 30th, 2019 0 comments Tags: , , ,

The NNLM All of Us Community Engagement Network is pleased to announce its three book selections in support of LGBTQ Pride Month, celebrated each June. To learn more about each of these titles, download book discussion guides, promotional materials and corresponding LGBTQ health information or to apply for a free NNLM Reading Club Book kit,… Read More »

Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Health Literacy, Health Observances, K-12, News From NNLM PNR

May

20

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Consumer Health Minute: BHIC blog

Posted by on May 20th, 2019 0 comments Tags:

What is the BHIC blog? Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC) blog is hosted by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine with contributors from multiple NNLM regions. The goal is to send out health information directly to community members who may not otherwise have access to timely and useful information. Almost all of… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Health Literacy, Public Libraries

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