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Apr
18
0 comments Tags: community engagement, funding, MedlinePlus, Member Spotlight, New York, public libraries, recovery, substance use disorder
In this article, learn about the beginnings of the Read to Recovery program at Saratoga Springs Public Library. NNLM supported the initial collection launch, and from there other community organizations, community members, and patrons have embraced and supported the collection leading to monetary and in-kind donations of over $18,000. One example is the Health… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Member Spotlight, Newsletters, NLM Resources
Mar
31
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My name is Kimberly Carlo and I am excited to say that I am a Region 7 Consultant as of February 2025. One of my main job duties consist of refining, analyzing and visualizing membership and engagement data for Region 7. I also am participating in the Science Bootcamp for Librarians committee, supporting data and… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Mar
24
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Every year around this time, I like to take some time to consider maternal health. World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures on April 7, begins a year focused on mothers and babies. National Women’s Health Week is celebrated in May along with other health awareness weeks in April and May focusing on Women’s… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Mar
14
0 comments Tags: Citizen Science, environmental health
Coming up in April, Citizen Science Month celebrating people-powered science! Interested in getting started with Citizen Science in your community? Check out the resources below. What is citizen science? Citizen Science, also known as community science or participatory science, allows everyone to take part in the scientific process to address real-world problems and questions. From… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Mar
04
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The Network National of Library of Medicine Region 7 under cooperative agreement with the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), announces the availability of funding through Collection Improvement Awards to fund collection development that addresses health/medical topics or that include a health or medical issue as an integral narrative theme. Such collection development efforts are… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog