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Jul
21
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Dark chocolate, red wine, and stem cells – what do these have in common? All have been reported in the news as having health benefits. Often the first place your patrons will hear about health issues is in the media. This interactive, hands-on CE course will introduce participants to the environment of health reporting. Participants… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, Training & Education
Jul
16
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WebJunction is offering a free webinar August 13 from 11:00am – 12:30pm Pacific Time (10:00am -11:30am Alaska, Noon-1:30 Mountain). This webinar will feature several library leaders who will speak about what they have done using advocacy materials to increase awareness of the library and to engage more with their communities. The freely available resources featured include an updated… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education
Jul
07
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Did you know that a benefit of your membership in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific NW Region is use of our professional development library? We have resources in the categories of Administration/Management, Advocacy/Marketing, Consumer Health, Copyright/Licensing/Resource Sharing, Data Management, Disaster Response, Evidence-based Medicine, Library Instruction, Scholarly Communication/Open Access, and Solo/Small Libraries. Recent… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Jul
01
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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
Jun
23
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Submitted by Cindy Ramzy, MSLS, Senior Medical Librarian/CME Coordinator, Legacy Health System, Portland, OR, cramzy@lhs.org As a recipient of a 2014 NNLM/PNR Technology Improvement Award, Legacy Health System’s Library Services was able to create a portable computer lab to bring hands-on training of clinical electronic resources to a Legacy campus for the first time. One… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News from Network Members, Training & Education