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Oct
08
0 comments Tags: caregiver mental health, mental health care providoers, mental health information, rural mental health
We are thrilled to introduce the Community Mental Health Information Community Partnerships Toolkit, a robust resource designed to help community organizations, healthcare providers, educators, and public libraries address mental health information needs within their communities. Developed under the guidance of Bobbi Newman and the NNLM Region 6 State of Iowa Advisory Group, this toolkit provides… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, News from the Region, Public Health, Public Libraries, Resource Sharing
Sep
23
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We are excited to announce that the NNLM guide, Resources for Public Libraries, has been recently updated. This guide will help you enhance your library’s health programming, improve your understanding of health resources, and better serve your community’s health information needs. Each section of the guide focuses on different aspects of library services, offering resources… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Public Libraries, Resource Sharing
Mar
04
0 comments Tags: Le Mars Public Library, NNLM Book Discussion, public libraries and health
The NNLM Book Discussion program offers librarians, health professionals, and public health workers a unique opportunity to explore health issues affecting their communities while enhancing their health information services and outreach. We recently received feedback about the direct impact of participating in these discussions on health information outreach in public libraries. Shirley Taylor, Library Director… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries, Public Libraries Spotlight
Jan
26
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Join us for our upcoming Public Library Connection Meeting, where we bring together dedicated public library professionals like yourself, committed to serving their communities and meeting the health information needs of library patrons. This event is divided into two informative halves. In the first half, Bobbi Newman from Region 6 of NNLM will provide insights… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries
Nov
13
0 comments Tags: book discussion, CHIS, CHIS CE
Join us for the NNLM Book Discussion! From November 1, 2023, to January 31, 2024, we will delve into Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life by Eric Klinenberg. This book explores the environmental determinants of health, one of the NNLM initiatives. You can grab… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, NNLM Book Discussion, Public Health, Public Libraries