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Learn more about the Consumer Health Information Specialization!

Posted by on February 28th, 2022 0 comments

Do you provide consumer health information in your library? Do you get health questions at the reference desk and wish you knew more about finding resources? Would you like to incorporate health programming at your library? If you answered “yes” or even “maybe” to the questions above, you might be interested in learning more about… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, MLA

Feb

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Member Spotlight: Conway Public Library (NH)

Posted by on February 7th, 2022 0 comments Tags:

The Conway Public Library (CPL), in partnership with the Gibson Center for Senior Services and Carroll County Coalition for Public Health, is one of 21 NNLM All of Us Community Award recipients for a program called “Improving the Use of the Internet for Health.”  The program’s aim is to improve health literacy and facilitate the… Read More »

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Jan

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Member Spotlight- Meet 2019-2020 NLM Associate Fellow Sharon Han

Posted by on January 14th, 2022 0 comments Tags:

Sharon Han (she/her) is a librarian in central Connecticut, and member of the NLM Fellowship Class 2019-2020. The National Library of Medicine is accepting applications now through January 28th for their Associate Fellowship Program, so we thought this would be a great opportunity to share about Sharon’s work and her experience as an NLM Associate Fellow…. Read More »

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Dec

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Getting to Know our Members

Posted by on December 28th, 2021 0 comments

NNLM Region 7 is continuously learning and growing and we do this best when members share with us what is going on in their work. This helps us to highlight the amazing work happening in the region and helps us learn about needs and gaps in services. Some common themes we are hearing from libraries… Read More »

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Know the Science – Understanding health information to combat misinformation

Posted by on November 29th, 2021 0 comments Tags:

    Why is it important to know the science of health? Simply put, because there is a lot of misinformation out there. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), part of the National Institutes of Health, launched their resource Know the Science in English in 2017 and Know the Science is now… Read More »

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