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Dec
16
0 comments Tags: Funding, health information, NNLM Region 5, outreach, training
December is a busy month for everyone as we try to wrap up year-end projects while squeezing in as much holiday fun as possible. In that spirit, this month’s Director’s Insights post will be short and sweet. I am enormously proud of the work that the Region 5 team has accomplished in 2024. Each member… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NNLM Region 5
Nov
14
0 comments Tags: Facebook, Funding, Instagram, LinkedIn, NLM Resources, NLM Traveling Exhibits, town hall, training, traveling exhibit, weekly digest
This month, I hosted a town hall session for Region 5 that shared updates from the last six months and a sneak peek at what is coming up in the next six months. I’m so proud of the Region 5 team and everything we have accomplished during the first half of the year! I also… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NNLM Region 5
Aug
15
0 comments Tags: CHIS, conference, consumer health, education, training
The NNLM year runs from May to April, so Region 5 has just wrapped up its first quarter! The last three months have been incredibly productive and rewarding for our team. Here are a few of our accomplishments over Quarter 1 and what we’re looking forward to in Quarter 2! Looking Back on Quarter 1… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NNLM Region 5
Jul
03
0 comments Tags: consumer health, health information, health literacy, training
As information professionals, we recognize that accurate health information not only increases health literacy but also enhances the quality of life. Medical Library Association offers an opportunity that recognizes the accomplishment of acquiring new consumer health information skills through its Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS). The Network of the National Library of Medicine offers training… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Education, Health Literacy, Library staff, News from NNLM, Public Libraries, Training & Education
Aug
17
0 comments Tags: online classes, online education, training, webinar
The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) offers free classes and webinars on health information topics. All classes and webinars are free to attend (registration is required), are open to all, and many offer free continuing education credits for public health (CHES) and library (MLA CE, CHIS, DSS) audiences. While we list some… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education