Feb
18
0 comments Tags: community engagement, professional development, social media
On January 12, NNLM R7 and our colleagues from the NNLM Public Health Collaborative we’re honored to welcome Porcha Johnson, “Reaching Black Audiences in a Digital World” for the first NNLM Public Health Webinar Series session. Unfortunately, due to user error and technical difficulties we couldn’t record this session, but below is an… Read More »
Feb
11
0 comments Tags: feedback, hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
Region 7 is distributing our annual survey for hospital libraries. We wonder if webinars hosted by Region 7, and designed to address the needs of hospital librarians, are pertinent to those in our region. We are curious to know if hospital librarians are interested in pursuing Medical Library Association specializations in Consumer Health Information (CHIS),… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest
Feb
08
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, which is one reason that every February is American Heart Month! The goal of this month is to raise awareness of heart disease, heart heath and the steps that can be made to improve it. Heart disease is a general term that covers… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Feb
07
0 comments Tags: Member Spotlight
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 »
Posted in: Blog
Jan
27
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NNLM Region 7 (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont) is excited to share that the Request for Proposals (RFPs) for funding in the upcoming year (2022-2023) have been released. RFPs have been posted on the website. Award categories include: Health Outreach: up to $20,000, Technology Improvement: up to $10,000, and… Read More »
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