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Sep

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Resources You Can Use: Preparedness Month 2025

Posted by on September 15th, 2025 0 comments Tags: ,

  September is National Preparedness Month. Past emergency preparedness blog posts have looked at preparedness from many different angles including preparing for specific weather events, low/no cost preparedness, pet preparedness, and more. This September, we’re focusing on what comes after a disaster or emergency. Once the immediate danger has passed, do you have what you… Read More »

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Aug

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Announcing National Preparedness Month Activities

Posted by on August 18th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , ,

September is National Preparedness Month and NNLM is excited to announce another September full of interesting and informative webinars. Disaster Preparedness Forum 2025 From September 10-25 join NNLM and partners for seven sessions covering preparedness, response and recover for libraries and community organizations. Find links to register for any or all of the below sessions… Read More »

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Jul

10

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Emergency Preparedness 101 (Refresher)

Posted by on July 10th, 2025 0 comments Tags: ,

Posts highlighting resources for Emergency Preparedness aren’t new on the R7 blog, but it’s been a while since we’ve had a round-up and reminder of what’s available whether your just starting, looking to update your plans or kits, looking to get involved or just want to see what’s new. All of this information can feel… Read More »

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Jun

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Checking-in with Graphic Medicine in R7

Posted by on June 16th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , ,

We’re a month and a half into our 2025-2026 year, so let’s check-in with R7’s ongoing Graphic Medicine initiative and what could be coming up this year. Existing Resources Last year, with the help of SCSU intern Bria Lemon-Johnson, we created a new Graphic Medicine Resources Guide. This guide includes links to partner resources including… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine

May

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Discovering Library Science & Health Literacy: A High School Push-in Program

Posted by on May 5th, 2025 0 comments Tags: , , ,

Today’s blog is a guest spot by partners at Weill Cornell’s Samuel J. Wood Library. On June 18, our partners will be presenting on a curriculum designed to introduce high school students to the field of library science while equipping them with essential health literacy skills. Why Attend? Raising awareness among young people about the… Read More »

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