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Oct

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WebJunction webinar, Public Health and Public Libraries: Librarians as Health Literacy First Responders

Posted by on October 7th, 2015 0 comments

WebJunction is offering a great webinar featuring two Consumer Health Coordinators from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Date: 21 October 2015 Time: Noon – 1:00pm Pacific Time Presenters: Lydia N. Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region Anita Kinney, Program Analyst, United States Access Board Christian Minter,… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Public Health, Training & Education

Oct

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month is October

Posted by on October 1st, 2015 0 comments

Domestic violence is any pattern of mistreatment or abusive behavior as a means to gain control or maintain control of a family or household member. This abuse can be in the form of physical harm, sexual manipulation, intimidation, financial dependence. Domestic violence can happen to anyone at all stages of life and across all educational and… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, Public Health

Jul

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2015 Sewell Stipends for the APHA Annual Meeting

Posted by on July 1st, 2015 0 comments

The Sewell Travel Award for Public Health (STAPH) Committee is accepting applications for 2015 Sewell Stipends. The deadline for submission is July 15, 2015. This year’s APHA meeting will take place in Chicago, IL from October 31 through November 4, 2015. The theme this year is Health in All Policies. For more information on the… Read More »

Posted in: Funding, Public Health, Training & Education

May

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Low Cost Mapping Tools on NLM Community Health Maps Blog

Posted by on May 11th, 2015 0 comments

This is a guest post by Karen Vargas, Evaluation Specialist, Outreach Evaluation Resource Center, National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Have you ever wanted to be able to use mapping for your outreach needs, but thought that making maps would be too expensive, time-consuming, or just too difficult?   The National Library of Medicine has a… Read More »

Posted in: Public Health, Technology

Apr

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NLM Funding Opportunity: Disaster Health Information Outreach and Collaboration Project 2015

Posted by on April 24th, 2015 0 comments Tags: , ,

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) announces a funding opportunity for small projects to improve access to disaster medicine and public health information for health care professionals, first responders and others that play a role in health-related disaster preparedness, response and recovery. NLM is soliciting proposals from partnerships in the U.S. that include at least… Read More »

Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News from NLM, Public Health

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