Combatting Information Fatigue: Health Information Resources for Veterans
Presenter: Lydia Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator, NN/LM MAR
Location: Online, Asynchronous
Date: September 17 – October 12, 2012
Registration: http://nnlm.gov/mar/training/register.html?schedule_id=1831
Description: Veterans and their families need reliable health information resources and training to locate health information that is sensitive and pertinent to their needs. This course will cover resources for finding information on general health conditions, mental health resources including those for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), family issues, substance abuse, amputations, support groups and more. Additionally, this class will prepare participants to find and assess other veterans’ health resources. Participants who complete course requirements will be eligible for 3 MLA CE credits. This class is an approved course for Level I (non-health sciences) Consumer Health Information Specialization.
