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Jun

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How do we influence others?

Posted by on June 21st, 2017 0 comments

Hello everyone! A couple weeks ago I attended a leadership institute and it was filled with amazing ideas and strategies for management and leadership. I wanted to share one of the ideas that we looked at. This is a way of looking at influencing strategies by organizing them into 9 groups from HayGroup. Empowerment: making… Read More »

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Jun

16

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A New Reality: Learning empathy through Virtual Reality

Posted by on June 16th, 2017 0 comments Tags: , , ,

How do you teach students empathy? That is the main question behind a project spearheaded by librarians at the University of New England (UNE) in Maine, funded during 2016-2017 by NNLM NER. The project entitled, “Empathy Learned Through an Extended Medical Education Virtual Reality Project”, uses a virtual reality (VR) experience to immerse 1st year… Read More »

Posted in: Funded Project, Technology

Jun

06

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Are Patient – Doctor Conversations Stressful for You?

Posted by on June 6th, 2017 0 comments

    Do you find that after your doctor appointment is over and you are going over the conversation in your mind, you feel confused? There is a well-known quote by George Bernard Shaw about communication. “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it occurred.” If you are interested in learning some… Read More »

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Jun

05

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MLA 2017 – Data and Networking

Posted by on June 5th, 2017 0 comments

                              Hello everyone! Last week was the exciting Medical Library Association (MLA) 2017 conference in Seattle, Washington. One of the great strengths of MLA is the networking and professional connections. I would have never moved to the New England Region to… Read More »

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May

23

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HLAG Seeking Advanced Skills…

Posted by on May 23rd, 2017 0 comments

Hospital Libraries Advisory Group (HLAG) seeking advanced skills, survival techniques in evolving healthcare environment On Mon, May 8, 2017, NNLM NER convened an online meeting of the Hospital Libraries Advisory Group (HLAG). Our goal was to gauge the interests of regional hospital librarians before developing NNLM training opportunities for our 2017-2018 fiscal year. In preparation… Read More »

Posted in: Announcements, Trainings

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