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Jun
23
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Have you been taking NNLM classes and thinking about getting your CHIS or DSS? Now is the time! What is the Consumer Health Information Specialization? Data Services Specialization? Did you know that the credit from our free NNLM classes can be used towards completing a variety of specializations? Learn more about the types of specializations… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jun
20
0 comments Tags: Focused Outreach, funding, hospital librarians, Member Spotlight, New York, public libraries
NNLM met Nicole Barker, director of the Harris Memorial Library in Otego, York while traveling for focused outreach in 2024. In this article, learn how a rural library partnered with their local healthcare system to provide health programming on managing chronic conditions designed specifically for their library patrons. As part of NNLM Region 7’s cooperative… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jun
16
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, graphic medicine, Member Spotlight
We’re a month and a half into our 2025-2026 year, so let’s check-in with R7’s ongoing Graphic Medicine initiative and what could be coming up this year. Existing Resources Last year, with the help of SCSU intern Bria Lemon-Johnson, we created a new Graphic Medicine Resources Guide. This guide includes links to partner resources including… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine
May
28
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I attended the Data Internship Summit with the National Center for Data Servies (NCDS) in Washington, D.C. from April 15th through April 17th, 2025. This summit provided insight into the daily tasks and skills needed for those working in data librarianship, networking opportunities, as well as tools and resources to bring back to our institutions…. Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data, NLM, NLM Resources
May
23
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, graphic medicine, hospital librarians, MedlinePlus, Member Spotlight, mental health, professional development, public libraries
NNLM Region 7 was pleased to be able to attend the Connecticut Library Association Annual Conference titled “Making Space” a few weeks ago. NNLM staff, Bennie Finch and Sarah Levin-Lederer, each gave conference presentations in partnership with NNLM members. This was a great opportunity to connect with members and partners that we have worked with… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine, Member Spotlight, NLM Resources, Weekly Newsletter