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Aug
22
0 comments Tags: health4libs, libs4health, public libraries and health
We are introducing an exciting addition to our connections with public libraries. Health Information @ the Library is a column designed to inform and empower public libraries on all related health information! This monthly column at Public Libraries Online is led by Bobbi Newman, R6, Jamia Williams, NTO, and Liz Morris, R5, and will feature… Read More »
Posted in: Public Libraries
Apr
19
0 comments Tags: podcast
Why do we expect to find toilet paper and paper towels in a public restroom, but feminine hygiene products are considered optional? On this episode of the NNLM Discovery Podcast, Region 6 Communications & Finance Coordinator Miles Dietz-Castel shares the story of Richland County Public Health director Dr. Julie Chaya’s initiative to combat period poverty… Read More »
Posted in: Advocacy, Consumer Health, From the GMR, General, News from the Region, Partner Outreach Libraries, Public Health, Public Libraries, Success Stories
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 »
Posted in: Blog, Consumer Health, General, Health Misinformation, NLM Resources, Outreach, Public Health, Public Libraries, Resource Sharing
Nov
23
0 comments Tags: NLM, Traveling Exhibit
The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) opens the Call for Requests for NLM Traveling Exhibitions at 2 pm (ET), November 8! Please submit your requests online using this NLM Traveling Exhibition Request Form by 2 pm (ET), November 29, 2022. The online form enables you to: view all available exhibition titles and… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, News from NIH/NLM, NLM Resources, Public Libraries
Nov
14
0 comments Tags: health information resources, Native American Health Resources, Native American Heritage, Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month. As the National Congress of American Indians notes, it’s not only an occasion for all of us to celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and important contributions of American Indians. It is also a fitting time to educate each other about tribes, raise awareness of the challenges American Indians… Read More »
Posted in: Public Health, Public Libraries, Resource Sharing