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Jul
29
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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 »
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Jul
02
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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
Jul
01
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The Fourth of July, is upon us! This holiday celebrates the independence and freedom of the United States from Britain. Traditionally vibrant displays of fireworks can be seen across the country. It is important during these festivities to practice fire safety. Fireworks are a central part of Fourth of July celebrations, yet they can be… Read More »
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Jun
03
0 comments Tags: community engagement, Community of Interest, Focused Outreach, NNLM, professional development, Public Health, public libraries, region 7, year 4
What is Focused Outreach? And why do we do it? Through Focused Outreach we bring our resources from the NNLM directly to you! Each year we select a different area in our region to focus our efforts on. Whether it’s building new relationships or nurturing older connections we work with you to discover your community… Read More »
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May
06
0 comments Tags: may, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, NNLM, Public Health, substance use disorder, yoga
Yoga offers a powerful tool for enhancing mental health and supporting recovery from substance use disorders. Its holistic approach addresses the root causes of addiction while promoting self-awareness, stress reduction, and physical well-being. Before joining the NNLM Region 7, I completed my 500 hour yoga teacher training with Kripalu Institute of Yoga and Health in… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Newsletters, NLM Resources, Public Health, Weekly Newsletter