Jul
12
“CHIS On Demand” classes are for library staff interested in providing consumer health information to their community. Registration is open to anyone interested in consumer health information and outreach in their community. Through this class you can earn up to 5 Medical Library Association (MLA) continuing education credit hours that qualify towards the MLA Level… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, General
Jul
07
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Come aboard this traveling educational exhibit to learn how you can help shape the future of health for yourself, your family, your community, and generations to come. The Journey features interactive activities, videos, games, quizzes, and more—all designed to demonstrate the power of your participation in health research and precision medicine. The Journey has several… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Consumer Health, Outreach
Jul
06
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Do you have questions about NIH’s new Data Management and Sharing Plan Requirements? Submit them for a chance at winning a $50 gift card! If your question is chosen, you will be asked to present up to 5 minutes on your question at the NNLM National Center for Data Services’ Community Discussion on July 20,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jul
01
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Most of us never think about sickness or injury while traveling, but it happens. The risk is compounded for those with a chronic health condition, like diabetes or high blood pressure, who must manage their health when far from home. Others travel with a relative who has a serious diagnosis. Yes, there’s a lot to… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Consumer Health, General, News from NIH/NLM, NNLM Reading Club
Jun
29
0 comments Tags: LGBTQ+, lgbtq+ health
The resources shared via these posts for Pride Month touch upon only a small portion of the health information needs and concerns of LGBTQIA+ people and the providers who care for them. A lack of research exists in these populations in part because LGBTQIA+ persons might not be out to their health care providers for… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Resource Sharing