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Jan
27
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Looking to expand your knowledge of health literacy? Need practical tools for improving health literacy in your hospital, community or university? Join leaders in the field of health literacy at the Hyatt Regency in Irvine, California (near Orange County airport) May 6-7, 2010, for the 9th Annual Health Literacy Conference sponsored by the Institute for… Read More »
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Jan
26
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Last fall, NN/LM PNR offered the online course Geeks Bearing Gifts: Unwrapping New Technology Trends. This course provided participants with an introduction to social media and the opportunity for some hands-on practice. The Pacific Northwest Region’s “Geeks Bearing Gifts” course pages are now open for your self-paced learning and amusement. Each unit in the course… Read More »
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Jan
06
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Update: A recording of the Rendezvous is now available at https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p25941923/ Happy New Year! On Wednesday, January 13th 2010 at 1pm Pacific Time (2pm Mountain, noon Alaska) we will host an RML Rendezvous at https://webmeeting.nih.gov/rendezvous about health information literacy. Come hear from Tori Koch about her work on the the MLA-sponsored Health Information Literacy Pilot… Read More »
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Dec
16
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Does your institution’s collection contain unique historical health science materials (books, papers, images, artifacts, etc.)? Would you be willing to answer reference questions about these materials? Can you fill interlibrary loan requests for circulating items? If you answered yes to these questions, your institution should be added to the National Library of Medicine’s Directory of… Read More »
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Dec
15
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Many of us spend the majority of our work day sitting at our desks, typing away on our computer keyboards, and looking at our monitor screens. When we’re not doing that, we are on our cell phones, often balancing it between our shoulder and our ear while rummaging through a purse or backpack. Of course,… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Technology