Aug
06
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As we move into August, it’s amazing to reflect on how quickly the summer is going! While there’s still have a whole month left before fall, I thought it would be a great chance to review the books from theĀ NNLM Reading Club . NNLM Reading Club Announces June Theme: Bringing Awareness to Memory and… Read More »
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Jul
29
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Did you know July is recognized as National Minority Mental Health Month? Until recently, I was unaware of this, so if you were already in the know, kudos to you! National Minority Mental Health month is dedicated to raising awareness about the unique mental health challenges faced by minority communities. This observance emphasizes the importance… Read More »
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Jul
22
0 comments Tags: accessibility, professional development, public libraries, workforce development, workshop
I had the opportunity to attend the 2024 American Library Association Conference in beautiful San Diego! It was a wonderful time to connect with other libraries, librarians, and NNLM staff and partners from around the country. NNLM was well represented with two poster presentations and two invited presentations in addition to funded partner presentations. … Read More »
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Jul
11
0 comments Tags: climate change, Data, MedlinePlus, Public Health
Reported vector-borne diseases have more than doubled in the last 20 years due to a variety of factors including travel, changing land use and also climate change. Climate change is lengthening some vector (ex: mosquito or tick) seasons, and expanding habitats to new areas of the country and world. This post is the last, for… Read More »
Posted in: Public Health
Jul
10
0 comments Tags: DOCLINE, hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
On Tue, June 11, 2024, we hosted our annual Hospital Libraries Advisory Group Meeting. Fifty-six people registered for the meeting, and thirty-eight attended the live session. After a presentation on feedback received over the last year from hospital librarians, we talked about our plans for three webinars: DOCLINE Library Groups and FREESHARE (registration below) Impact… Read More »
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