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Jul
23
0 comments Tags: Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month! More than 1 in 4 adults in the United States have some kind of disability. Disability pride is defined as accepting and honoring each person’s uniqueness and seeing it as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity. Many disabilities are “invisible,” meaning you can’t tell just by looking at… Read More »
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Jun
20
0 comments Tags: LGBTQ+, lgbtq+ health
This week’s post is for healthcare and public health professionals. We’ve curated a collection of resources to help you create affirming healthcare environments and deliver culturally and clinically competent care for LGBTQIA+ individuals. LGBTQIA+ Health Resources Searching PubMed for LGBTQIA+ health research This guide from our colleagues at USC has suggestions for MeSH terms you… Read More »
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May
14
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May 12 – 19 is National Women’s Health Week! National Women’s Health Week is a reminder to focus on women’s health. Despite significant advancements in research, women still face disparities in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of various health conditions. The term “women’s health” encompasses a broad range of physical, mental, and social aspects of… Read More »
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May
06
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Exciting news: we’ve expanded our offerings to include seven classes eligible for Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credit, all free of charge. Here’s a list of the classes eligible for CNE: PubMed Essentials On-Demand Assessing Health Education Materials: clearing the way to easy-to-read health materials (On-Demand) LGBTQIA+ Health Information & Resources (Moodle) Health Literacy on Demand… Read More »
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Dec
20
0 comments Tags: CNE, continuing education, Nursing
Good news for nurses! We heard your feedback that offering continuing education credit would make our classes more valuable to you, and we’ve made some changes as a result. NNLM now offers CNE for three on-demand classes: PubMed Essentials Health Literacy On-Demand Prescription and Over the Counter Drugs: Supporting Patients with Evidence-Based Information These courses… Read More »
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