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Jul
03
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On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination in employment, transportation, public accommodations, commercial facilities, telecommunications, and state and local government services. The act paved the way for increased intersection in society for people with disabilities and fostered access to places and services, which… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Consumer Health, NNLM Reading Club, Outreach, Public Libraries
Jun
17
0 comments Tags: Columbus Metropolitan Library, Funding, libs4health, Ohio State University Health Sciences Library, public libraries and health, public library funding, Success Stories
The Greater Midwest Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) is pleased to announce The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library as an award recipient of the 2019-2020 NNLM All of Us Ambassador Program. Funding for this program stems from a critical partnership between the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and All… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Blog, Consumer Health, Funding, News from the Region, Outreach, Partner Outreach Libraries, Partner Outreach Libraries, Public Libraries, Success Stories
May
28
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The GMR is excited to announce that Wisconsin Health Literacy has been funded for a second year to continue its state-wide outreach to expand digital health literacy. In year one, WHL developed a digital health literacy workshop and delivered it to 32 communities across the state. This year, WHL will expand on their work offering… Read More »
Posted in: From the GMR, Funding, Outreach, Public Libraries, Success Stories
Jan
18
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The NNLM All of Us Community Engagement Network is pleased to announce its three book selections in support of American Heart Month, a February National Health Observance. Heart: A History by Sandeep Jauhar Beautiful Affliction by Lene Fogelberg This Heart of Mine: a Novel by C.C. Hunter To learn more about each of these titles, download… Read More »
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Jan
15
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The Journey is visiting the Greater Midwest Region. No, not the rock band, but the NIH All of Us “mobile asset” designed to promote, educate, and enroll participants in the research program. Do you know about All of Us? The NIH All of Us Research Program is part of the Precision Medicine Initiative. What is precision… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us, Blog, From the GMR, Outreach, Partner Outreach Libraries, Partner Outreach Libraries, Public Libraries