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Mar
28
0 comments Tags: event, Training, Wikipedia
Are you interested in improving the consumer health information available on Wikipedia? Do you want to utilize your librarian research skills towards making Wikipedia a better, evidence-based resource? Have you always wanted to participate in an edit-a-thon? Join the National Network of Libraries of Medicine on April 17th as we add citations to existing Wikipedia… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, NLM, NLM Resources, Trainings
Mar
27
0 comments Tags: public libraries, Public Library Association, Training
Dodging snowflakes, I made my way to the Philadelphia Convention Center on the morning of Tuesday, March 20. That day, Bobbi Newman (NNLM GMR), Monique Mason (Akron-Summit County (OH) Public Library) and Carolyn Martin (NNLM PNR), and I would lead 75 public librarians through the basics of health and wellness reference services, and explore ideas… Read More »
Posted in: Trainings
Mar
15
0 comments Tags: data_science, eScience, symposium
Have you ever wondered how to present data in a fun, engaging way that tells a story? Or been frustrated when you went on a webpage that you were on before only to find it is moved or no longer available? Then the 10th Annual University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian… Read More »
Posted in: Data, Technology, Trainings
Mar
15
0 comments Tags: community engagement
The NNLM NER is very excited to welcome Sarah Levin-Lederer. She joins the NER with eight years of professional public health experience including health outreach and education, and public health emergency planning. Sarah received her Masters in Public Health in 2012 from Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) with a focus on health communication and using social… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements
Mar
13
0 comments Tags: community engagement, Focused Outreach, sexual health
On Wed, March 28, NNLM NER is collaborating with Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) and Team Maureen for a community-based training on finding quality sexual health information on the internet. The Maureen E. Russo Nonprofit Organization (Team Maureen) was founded in memory of Maureen E. Russo, who passed away from cervical cancer at the… Read More »
Posted in: Public Health, Trainings