Jul
23
0 comments Tags: consumer health, History of Medicine, NLM History of Medicine
You may already be familiar with some of essential resources of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) such as PubMed and MedlinePlus. NLM’s History of Medicine is another important resource. It is home to an amazing collection, both physical and digital, focusing on health and disease. The NLM History of Medicine has a growing collection… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Education, News from NLM
Jul
22
0 comments Tags: communication, community outreach, consumer health, education resources, Funding, health information, health literacy, libraries, library programming, NNLM Membership, NNLM Region 5, outreach, Public Libraries, public library, training
Nevada’s libraries and community partners have played a visible role in strengthening health information outreach over the past five years. Through NNLM Region 5, local members have connected patrons with reliable health resources, expanded wellness programming, and built partnerships that bring trusted information closer to the people who need it most. That work matters everywhere,… Read More »
Posted in: Impact
Jul
20
0 comments Tags: academic libraries, All of Us, big data, data, data analysis, dataset, genomics, libraries, National Institutes of Health, nih, Public Libraries, research, University Libraries
Librarians looking for a high-quality health research resource will find much to recommend in the All of Us Research Hub. Developed by the National Institutes of Health, the Hub provides researchers with access to a large, diverse dataset to support studies in precision medicine, public health, and health equity. The Hub offers several tools that… Read More »
Posted in: All of Us
Jul
15
0 comments Tags: consumer health, professional development, training
Did you know that NNLM has several on-demand classes? These classes were developed to accommodate people’s busy schedules and different time zones. We heard from many of you that it is hard to find dedicated time for attending live or scheduled classes. On top of that, we have five time zones just in Region 5… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health Minute, Education, Library staff, Training & Education
Jul
13
0 comments Tags: Funding, Medical Library Association, MLA, NNLM Region 5, professional development, region 5, training, webinar
NNLM Region 5 is sponsoring free access to selected Medical Library Association (MLA) on-demand webinars for individuals who apply during designated application windows. July Course Options Applicants may choose one course from the following options: ChatGPT and Beyond: Strategies for Effective AI Communication Digging Deep into Data: Critically Appraising Data and Data Collection Methods Finding Your Competitive… Read More »
Posted in: Funding