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25
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, Member Spotlight, mental health, public libraries
In early August, we had the opportunity to hear from 3 amazing women about their work in support of grief awareness and suicide prevention. You can find the recording on the Region 7 Playlist on the NNLM YouTube Channel. Dr. Kimberly Mead-Walters and Kathleen Shine-O’Brien discussed the work of Sharing Kindness and their NNLM funded… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources, Webinars, Weekly Newsletter
Aug
18
0 comments Tags: Emergency Preparedness (EPP), resources, Training
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 »
Posted in: Blog
Aug
11
0 comments Tags: artificial intelligence, hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
The recording is now available for our Hospital Libraries Advisory Group meeting. We met on Friday, August 8, 2025. The meeting was designed for hospital librarians who work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. This was a recap of our activities over the last year. We announced our training… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest
Aug
01
We are in a period where emerging technologies are becoming more convenient to the public and integrated into our everyday lives. Keeping up with current technology is essential for libraries and healthcare services alike, so we can continue to provide innovative services and educate our audiences on how to use emerging tools properly. The broad… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jul
28
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Floods, wildfires, mass shootings, tornados, war and other kinds of violence can cause an acute response long after the event has passed. This response, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), may develop when someone has experienced or witnessed a life-threatening or traumatic event. It persists for months or even years after the event. PTSD can be brought… Read More »
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