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Jun
12
Hope to see you at ALA 2023! Connect with NNLM Learn about health information resources and programming opportunities from ALA in Chicago! Check out these presentations featuring staff from across NNLM. All times listed are Central Time. Be sure to check the official conference schedule for full descriptions and updates. Health Programming at Your Library:… Read More »
Posted in: Conferences and Meetings
Jun
07
0 comments Tags: health equity, LGBTQ+, lgbtq+ health
Although we are in the 21st century, health inequalities for sexual and gender minorities still exist. Some of these inequities are more known and recognizable than others. This week’s post provides a sampling of resources and recommendations from our health care and related professional associations. Take a moment to review your professional association’s policies related… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jun
05
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NNLM introduces a new national course, Telehealth 101: What Libraries Need to Know. It is a three- hour MLA accredited course to help earn your Consumer Health Information Specialization Level 2 certification. It’s also an introduction to how public libraries are supporting telehealth services in their communities. What is telehealth? The Health Resources Services Administration… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jun
01
0 comments Tags: LGBTQ+, lgbtq+ health
Lesbian, Gay Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month is celebrated in June of each year to commemorate the Stonewall Uprising. The Library of Congress has a great article on this topic. People who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) are members of every community. Students, patrons, staff, health care providers, parents,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
May
30
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We wrapped up Year 2 of our five-year cooperative agreement with the National Library of Medicine on April 30, 2023. Take a look at our Year in Numbers, Funding, Key Accomplishments, Top Programs and Activities, and Awarded Programs for Year 2.
Posted in: Blog