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Sep
27
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Several thousand overdose deaths occur each year in America with many more persons grappling with one of the most widespread public health crises of our time. In 2023, 48.5 million people (17.1%) in the U.S, 12 years and older, battled a substance use disorder (SUD). The award-winning film, The Addict’s Wake, documents one small, tight-knit… Read More »
Aug
19
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As we move forward into Year 4 of our cooperative agreement with the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 6 is pleased to announce funding opportunities for our member organizations. We are once again offering sponsorship of the Medical Library Association (MLA) Webinars, which provide Region 6… Read More »
Posted in: Funding
Jul
21
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NNLM Region 6 is pleased to announce the recipients for subaward funding for Year 3 (May 2023 – April 2024). Each project was awarded $10,000 – $15,000 to fund a project that will help progress the mission of NNLM (to provide U.S. researchers, health professionals, public health workforce, educators, and the public with equal access… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funding, News from the Region, Outreach
May
12
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Health information professionals are encouraged to take advantage of Medical Library Association (MLA) webinars, which the Region 6 office sponsors at institutions across the region. Participation in these webinars at sponsored sites is free! The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 6 will sponsor up to ten (10) institutional registrations for MLA… Read More »
Apr
10
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NNLM Region 6 is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity, the Illinois SAG Outreach Award. Each state in Region 6 has a State Advisory Group (SAG). SAG Illinois members discussed health information needs in the State of Illinois and then used the Community Tool Box to develop a plan of action to help guide outreach… Read More »
Posted in: Funding