Apr
05
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Black women are more than three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related complications as white women, regardless of their income or education. NNLM aims to advance the progress of medicine and improve public health, which is why during Black Maternal Health Week we present opportunities to learn about Black maternal health. Attendees will come… Read More »
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Apr
03
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NNLM Discovery highlights the nationwide “boots on the ground” engagement efforts of the NNLM’s 8,000 points of presence in a lively 10-part hosted podcast series. The podcast aims to raise awareness of NNLM’s community engagement in pursuit of the following goals: Increase public awareness of funding opportunities to encourage new applicants Communicate the positive impact… Read More »
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Mar
29
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This Friday, March 31st is the deadline to apply for up to $15,000 in funding for our Health Information Outreach Award! The Health Information Outreach Award is to improve health literacy and increase health equity through engagement and training for health information. The award can be used to support: Instructional design and training of evidence-based health resources and… Read More »
Mar
24
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Multilingualism and multiculturalism invite us to cooperate, especially through efficient communication and cultural awareness and empathy. It paves the way to better problem-solving and deepened learning from various perspectives. Cultural diversity benefits everyone. The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) values diversity and inclusion to advance health information equity so people can make… Read More »
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Mar
15
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NNLM Region 6 Speaker Spotlight Series is a webinar series from the NNLM Region 6, featuring expert guest speakers presenting on topics of interest to all our users, from librarians to public health practitioners, educators, clinicians, and others who work with health information. Topics will be scheduled according to audience interest, seasonal applicability, and speaker… Read More »
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