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Apr
17
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Saturday, April 25th is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, but any day is a good day to dispose of expired, unwanted, or unused medications. In this blog post, learn about national resources as well as New England specific resources in support of safe medication storage and disposal. Safe Storage Keeping all medications stored securely… Read More »
Posted in: Weekly Newsletter
Feb
20
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Heart healthy living is important for all of us. American Heart Month, recognized in February, is a time to raise awareness and promote heart health in your community. In this article, locate resources in support of heart health, heart disease prevention, and discover how you can promote heart health in your library and community all… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Weekly Newsletter
Oct
27
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In July 2025, NNLM introduced a national class entitled “Connecting Older Adults to Health Information”. This 90-minute webinar covers websites and data sources to help you respond to requests for health information from and about older adults, as well as covering programming ideas to address the health information needs of older adults. Older adults currently… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Weekly Newsletter
Oct
27
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If you visit or live in Region 7 this time of year, the signs of fall are everywhere- crisp morning temperatures, fall foliage, the crackle of leaves. As we approach the end of October, it seemed like the perfect time to showcase some pumpkin and apple recipes from MedlinePlus. Pumpkin… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, NLM Resources, Weekly Newsletter
Aug
25
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, Member Spotlight, mental health, public libraries
In early August, we had the opportunity to hear from 3 amazing women about their work in support of grief awareness and suicide prevention. You can find the recording on the Region 7 Playlist on the NNLM YouTube Channel. Dr. Kimberly Mead-Walters and Kathleen Shine-O’Brien discussed the work of Sharing Kindness and their NNLM funded… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources, Webinars, Weekly Newsletter