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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
Jun
05
0 comments Tags: DOCLINE, hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
In June 2024, Margot Malachowski (NNLM Region 7) and Emily Hamstra (NNLM Region 5) began work on cleaning up the FREESHARE group due to user complaints about members that borrow but do not lend. This is especially bothersome for the users because the documents are being shared without cost. We deleted “Closed” libraries from the… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources