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Jun

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Reading for Health! NNLM Reading Club and Region 7 Graphic Medicine Book Club Kits

Posted by on June 26th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , , ,

Have you been looking for a way to start conversations about health in your library? With the NNLM Reading Club materials, we have all the tools you need for your next book discussion. With over 30 health topics and 129 titles, you are sure to find something of interest for your patrons. The NNLM Reading… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine

May

22

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NNLM Funded Partner Presentation at the 2023 Connecticut Library Association Conference

Posted by on May 22nd, 2023 0 comments Tags: , , ,

NNLM has been in the midst of conference season and have had a wonderful time connecting and getting to know many of you! We have loved hearing about the great work happening in our member states and in the library and public health professions. At the 2023 CLA Conference Connecting to the Core, four public… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources

Oct

06

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Celebrate National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month 2022!

Posted by on October 6th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

Hey Region 7! In honor of National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month, NNLM is hosting a book spine poetry contest. All participants will be entered into a lottery to receive a free copy of books selected from the NNLM Reading Club – a total of 10 books to add to your collection… Read More »

Posted in: Announcements

Jan

24

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Navigating the New(ish) NNLM Site

Posted by on January 24th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

Back in May 2021, NNLM started a new cooperative agreement that included going from 8 regions to 7, new regional naming conventions, and introducing a new RML in Charleston, SC. Did you also notice that the new cooperative agreement came with a new website with big changes? Our NNLM site got a huge makeover to… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

Nov

29

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Know the Science – Understanding health information to combat misinformation

Posted by on November 29th, 2021 0 comments Tags:

    Why is it important to know the science of health? Simply put, because there is a lot of misinformation out there. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), part of the National Institutes of Health, launched their resource Know the Science in English in 2017 and Know the Science is now… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

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