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Jun
19
0 comments Tags: evaluation, Focused Outreach, process evaluation, rural health
Every year, R7 takes a closer look at two geographic areas within our service area as a way to learn more about the needs of the communities and to strengthen and build relationships through the process of Focused Outreach. During the 2021-2026 funding cycle, we’re committed to learning more about the rural communities that make… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jun
16
0 comments Tags: communication, facebook, linkedin, social media, twitter
Region 7 is excited to announce that our social media is on the move! We’ve evaluated our audiences and the balance of the time commitment vs. engagement of our current social media plan and decided to make some changes. R7 is now on LinkedIn with a focus on professional development including classes, funding, and networking… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements
May
12
0 comments Tags: resources, Seniors
May is Older Americans Month. And the 2023 theme is “Aging Unbound” focused on exploring diverse aging experiences and discussing how communities can combat stereotypes. The American population is aging and as we age, our health needs change too. The Administration for Community Living’s (ACL) 2021 Profile of Older Americans noted that 17% of the… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Apr
14
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, graphic medicine
As the NNLM year draws to a close at the end of April, it’s time to look back at all we’ve accomplished since May, 2022. Year 1 (2021-2022) was a year of restarting, expanding, and creating. Year 2 (2022-2023) was a year of growth for our Graphic Medicine Community of Interest (COI) and change for… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest, Graphic Medicine
Mar
20
0 comments Tags: MedlinePlus, resources
This Friday, March 24 is World TB Day. Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24 commemorating the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). According to the World Health Organization (WHO), despite being a preventable and curable disease, 1.5 million… Read More »
Posted in: Blog