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Mar

26

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Guides to consumer health reference

Posted by on March 26th, 2018 0 comments

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) and the Public Library Association (PLA) have been partnering to promote health and wellness reference services and programs at public libraries. NNLM coordinators often present and exhibit at local, regional and national conferences where many public library staff attend in an effort to bring awareness to the… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Public Libraries

Mar

14

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Monthly PNR Rendezvous webinar, March 21

Posted by on March 14th, 2018 0 comments

Join us for the next PNR Rendezvous session, “Institutional Library Services in Washington State” This session of PNR Rendezvous will provide an overview of institutional library services in Washington state, including history, challenges, and information regarding services for incarcerated populations. Attendees will find this session informative no matter in which state you reside. Presenters: Anna Nash,… Read More »

Posted in: News from Network Members, Public Libraries, Training & Education

Mar

05

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Focus Group for Public Library Workers

Posted by on March 5th, 2018 0 comments

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine and the Public Library Association are continuing to partner with an opportunity for public library staff, both professional and paraprofessional, to participate in virtual focus groups this spring. The purpose of the research is to better understand the challenges and rewards of providing health information in public libraries…. Read More »

Posted in: News from NNLM, Public Libraries

Feb

06

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Consumer Health Class for Public Libraries, second cohort opportunity

Posted by on February 6th, 2018 0 comments

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) is recruiting public library staff to participate in the online training, “Stand Up for Health: Health and Wellness Services for Your Community.” This is a 4-week, online, asynchronous (all self-paced) course where participants will earn 12 continuing education (CE) credits and a certificate. The course is designed… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, News from NNLM, Public Libraries, Training & Education

Feb

06

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MLA Symposium: Health Information for Public Librarians

Posted by on February 6th, 2018 0 comments

The Medical Library Association (MLA) has joined forces with the Public Library Association (PLA) and the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) to provide a health information symposium for public librarians that runs concurrent with the last day and a half of MLA ’18, including the Tuesday Silver and Gold Networking Dinner.  Health Information… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, News from NNLM, News From NNLM PNR, Public Libraries, Training & Education

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