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Jun
23
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After over eight years with the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) at the University of Iowa, Bobbi Newman will depart the organization on August 4. Since joining in June 2016, Bobbi has been a driving force in connecting public libraries with trusted health information and championing community well-being through innovative national projects…. Read More »
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Apr
07
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National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. Celebrate each day with the themes below! Monday, April 7: Recognize Health Literacy on Right to Read Day Libraries play a critical role in providing free access to trusted health resources,… Read More »
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Apr
03
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We are pleased to continue offering professional development funding opportunities for our Region 6 member organizations. Topics must be health information related and align with the NNLM mission. A few examples of use of funds would be: Sponsorship of an Medical Library Association (MLA) Webinars. Hosts of the webinars can secure continuing education (CE) codes… Read More »
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Jan
14
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Join us for the next session of the NNLM Book Discussion which focuses on the public health event in Flint, Michigan. From February 1 – April 30, 2025, we will discuss “What the Eyes Don’t See” by Mona Hanna-Attisha. After acquiring the book in your preferred format, you can join us any time between February… Read More »
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Dec
23
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The NNLM Region 6 office would like to send warm wishes and season’s greetings to everyone this holiday season! As we look ahead to the new year we thought it would be fun to take a look back at 2024 and share a project each person enjoyed working on this year. Nora Barnett, Health Professionals… Read More »
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