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Mar

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Hospital Libraries Feedback 2023

Posted by on March 8th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , ,

Region 7 wants to hear from hospital librarians! We serve on design teams to create NNLM trainings. These trainings are designed address the needs of health sciences librarians. We want to know if these trainings are pertinent to hospital librarians in our region. We are curious to know if hospital librarians have a “library buddy.”… Read More »

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Sep

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Resources You Can Use: Preparedness Month

Posted by on September 16th, 2022 0 comments Tags: ,

September is National Preparedness Month. The 2022 theme is “A Lasting Legacy”. From ready.gov “The life you’ve built is worth protecting. Prepare for disasters to create a lasting legacy for you and your family.” September may be more than half over, but preparedness is a year-round project. Use the resources below to brush up on… Read More »

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Sep

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Resources You Can Use: Low-Cost, No-Cost Preparedness

Posted by on September 20th, 2021 0 comments Tags: ,

September is national preparedness month and the week three theme was “Low-Cost, No-Cost Preparedness.” But what does that mean? What actions can we take to prepare for emergencies that are low or no cost? Preparedness can feel daunting, but it isn’t an all or nothing activity. Small actions can make a big difference during and… Read More »

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Aug

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Resources You Can Use: Hurricane Season

Posted by on August 20th, 2021 0 comments Tags: ,

It’s that time of year again. Hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin (Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico) is from June 1 to November 30 and peaks in mid-August to late October.   Here in the Northeast, hurricanes may not be the first thing we think of when we think about preparing for… Read More »

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Resources You Can Use: Climate Change and Extreme Heat

Posted by on July 18th, 2021 0 comments Tags: , ,

A few weeks ago, a heat wave in the Northwest lead to a strongly worded statement from Seattle-King County Public Health and Oregon Health Authority urging Portland residents to seek help from their primary care providers for heat related illness due to high demand in Emergency Departments. At the same time another heat wave in… Read More »

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