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Collaborations between Libraries and Disaster Organizations Webinar

Posted by on August 31st, 2016 0 comments

When: Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 1:30 pm ET The Disaster Information Specialist monthly webinar is free and open to everyone. In this upcoming session: Tania Bardyn and her team from the University of Washington Health Sciences Library will present about their current Disaster Health Information Outreach and Collaboration Project. The Library, in partnership with… Read More »

Posted in: Disaster / Emergency Preparedness, Education

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Summer ’16 issue of the MAReport is now available!

Posted by on August 30th, 2016 0 comments

Closing out the summer, NN/LM MAR is proud to share the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter, the MAReport! In this edition: Academic Coordinator Elaina Vitale shares her thoughts about the exciting features of the PubMed commenting system in her Academic Outreach article, Focus on PubMed Commons. Health Professions Coordinator Kate Flewelling discusses resources and… Read More »

Posted in: @ the RML, Funding, Health Professionals, In the Region, K-12

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Looking Forward with New MAR Advisory Group Members

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

Director’s Musings Barbara Epstein, Director MAR programs are augmented by including regular feedback from diverse stakeholders throughout our region. One way we do this is through our Special Advisory Groups (SAGs) which involve professionals throughout our region, representing librarians from public, school, hospital and academic settings; health professionals from a variety of backgrounds and staff… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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New Round of Funding is now available!

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

MAR Highlights Renae Barger, Executive Director Last month, we announced outreach funding to support a wide range of larger (up to $15,000) projects that improve health information literacy and increase the ability of patients, family members, students and members of the general public to find and use health information; or improve health professionals’ access to,… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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Member Spotlight: Anja Bouchard

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

Anja Bouchard, MLIS Librarian, Clinton Essex Franklin Library System Plattsburgh, NY Although my career path has taken many different turns, there were early signs pointing toward a future in librarianship. Not only did I have a love of reading at a young age, but I always looked forward to spending time at a local public… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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Heads-up: Two vacancies at NLM

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments

From Joyce Backus, Associate Director for Library Operations, National Library of Medicine: “NLM is looking for candidates to apply for these two vacancies, Chief of the Public Services Division and Head of the National Network Coordinating Office of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Both are important leadership positions and we welcome candidates looking… Read More »

Posted in: Employment, News from NLM/NIH

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Celebrate Go4Life

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

Sharing & Caring Michelle Burda, Education & Health Literacy Coordinator Be part of the second annual Go4Life Month by celebrating and promoting the successful exercise and physical activity campaign designed for adults 50 and older from National Institutes for Aging (NIA). A well rounded exercise program incorporates endurance, strength, balance, and flexibility and the free… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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Back to School with NLM Resources

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

Consumer Connections Lydia Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator Backpacks, composition books, glue sticks, highlighters, notepads, pencils, pens, and three ring binders. These are some of the things that students of all ages may need during the school year. In addition to these standard school supplies remember that National Library of Medicine (NLM) produces a variety of… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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Oral Health

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

Out and About Kate Flewelling, Health Professions Coordinator Most people know that things like diet, physical activity and genetics play roles in maintaining good physical health. More and more, the public health community and others are promoting the importance of good oral health on a person’s overall physical health. However, many people do not have… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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Focus on PubMed Commons

Posted by on August 29th, 2016 0 comments Tags:

Academic Outreach Elaina Vitale, Academic Coordinator Three years ago the National Library of Medicine introduced a trial commenting system within PubMed. Intended to heighten discourse and encourage peer-to-peer criticism of research, PubMed Commons allows users to comment on all published materials within PubMed. PubMed Commons recently moved from trial to a permanent feature of PubMed—just… Read More »

Posted in: The MAReport

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