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July: National Minority Mental Health Month

Posted by on July 29th, 2024 0 comments

Did you know July is recognized as National Minority Mental Health Month? Until recently, I was unaware of this, so if you were already in the know, kudos to you! National Minority Mental Health month is dedicated to raising awareness about the unique mental health challenges faced by minority communities. This observance emphasizes the importance… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Jul

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2024 American Library Association Conference Report-Back

Posted by on July 22nd, 2024 0 comments Tags: , , , ,

I had the opportunity to attend the 2024 American Library Association Conference in beautiful San Diego! It was a wonderful time to connect with other libraries, librarians, and NNLM staff and partners from around the country. NNLM was well represented with two poster presentations and two invited presentations in addition to funded partner presentations.  … Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine, Instructional Design

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Data, Climate Change and Health: Vector-Borne Diseases

Posted by on July 11th, 2024 0 comments Tags: , , ,

Reported vector-borne diseases have more than doubled in the last 20 years due to a variety of factors including travel, changing land use and also climate change. Climate change is lengthening some vector (ex: mosquito or tick) seasons, and expanding habitats to new areas of the country and world. This post is the last, for… Read More »

Posted in: Public Health

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Hospital Libraries Meeting Recap

Posted by on July 10th, 2024 0 comments Tags: , ,

On Tue, June 11, 2024, we hosted our annual Hospital Libraries Advisory Group Meeting. Fifty-six people registered for the meeting, and thirty-eight attended the live session. After a presentation on feedback received over the last year from hospital librarians, we talked about our plans for three webinars: DOCLINE Library Groups and FREESHARE (registration below) Impact… Read More »

Posted in: Communities of Interest

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Request for Information (RFI): Evolving the Network of the National Library of Medicine

Posted by on July 2nd, 2024 0 comments

Request for Information (RFI): Evolving the Network of the National Library of Medicine – https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-LM-24-001.html Issued by: National Library of Medicine (NLM) Purpose The National Library of Medicine (NLM) seeks new ideas to help improve access to health information made available via the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). The NNLM is managed by the User Services… Read More »

Posted in: Announcements, RFI

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