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Sep
17
0 comments Tags: medical librarians, NNLM Region 5, professional development
It is with great pleasure that we announce the selected ten members of the Region 5 CE Passport Cohort. James Fort, Library and Information Commons, Seattle Children’s Hospital / Washington Nora Franco, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital Library, University of California-San Francisco / California Carrie Grinstead, Providence Library Services, Providence / California Anne Jenkins, PNWU… Read More »
Posted in: News from NNLM Region 5, Training & Education
Jul
15
0 comments Tags: consumer health, professional development, training
Did you know that NNLM has several on-demand classes? These classes were developed to accommodate people’s busy schedules and different time zones. We heard from many of you that it is hard to find dedicated time for attending live or scheduled classes. On top of that, we have five time zones just in Region 5… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health Minute, Education, Library staff, Training & Education
May
07
0 comments Tags: conference, consumer health, Funding, libraries, training
NNLM is excited to announce the Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) Conference Professional Development Award! Funding will cover registration and travel expenses up to $1500 per awardee. The conference will take place September 16-19, 2026 in Montgomery, AL. Participants will attend a pre-conference training focused on consumer health information, called “Healthy Roots, Strong… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Funding, News from NNLM, Training & Education
Feb
03
0 comments Tags: instruction, librarian roles, libraries, medical librarian
NNLM Region 5 is highlighting the medical librarians in our region. We thank Jennifer Lantrip, Health Sciences Student Success Librarian at Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR, for sharing how she integrates library instruction into the health sciences programs. Part of my work as an academic health sciences librarian is collaborating with faculty to integrate… Read More »
Posted in: Guest Post, Medical Librarians, Training & Education
Dec
09
0 comments Tags: consumer health, health information, NNLM Region 5, online education, public health, training
On December 4, 2025, NNLM Region 5 hosted the webinar “Empathy Lens: Humanizing Images & Education for Reducing Stigma Against People Who Use Drugs.” During the webinar, speakers Meg Brunner and Erinn McGraw from the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute at the University of Washington introduced Empathy Lens, free photographs related to drug and alcohol… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, Training & Education