Past Funded Projects

This page includes awards made during the previous NNLM award period (May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2021).

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Title Summary Project Period
PD - Library Marketing & Communication Conf. 2020 - Granger

Awardee will attend the 2020 Library Marketing & Communications Virtual Conference in November 2020 and to participate in the individual coaching and mentoring program for the duration of the award period.

November 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
PD - Library Marketing & Communication Conf. 2020 - Eresuma

Awardee will attend the 2020 Library Marketing & Communications Virtual Conference in November 2020 and to participate in the individual coaching and mentoring program for the duration of the award period.

November 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
PCOM Wellness Fest: a community health fair

The 1st PCOM Wellness Fest is scheduled for September 22nd on the Philadelphia campus adjacent to our Healthcare Center. It is an effort to target millennials with a community health fair that is close to home. Millennial deaths from 103 in Philadelphia are rising and the fair will include addiction and treatment information chats. While literature suggests millennials avoid doctors, PCOM views this as an opportunity to offer its clinics as a choice for primary care.

May 10, 2018 - April 30, 2019
Patient Navigator Training Collaborative PNTC

The Patient Navigator Training Collaborative PNTC offers a full curriculum for patient navigators, care coordinators, community health workers, and other healthcare professionals working in navigation. There are two course levels with both in-person and online options 3.5 day hybrid or 8 weeks online with live learning sessions. Level 1 courses provide the fundamentals of patient navigation skills. New navigators learn how to address patient barriers, maintain professional relationships, and acquire health promotion skills.

September 1, 2020 - March 31, 2021
Patient Empowerment: Using Information Resources to Improve Health Communication

Building on the success of our 2016-17 funded project, 'Outreach to Consumers to Improve Health Literacy,' we will strengthen the capacity of local public librarians to offer consumers direct assistance in researching health topics and preparing for medical appointments.

May 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018
Partnerships Making Our Community Stronger

This collaboration with Red Feather Lakes Elementary School provided after-school programming for 50 students and their family members on healthy eating and nutrition, integrating anatomical models e.g., digestive system, muscles, and joints. This programming supported the elementary schools curriculum involving applying knowledge and skills to engage in lifelong healthy eating. The school lacks science supplies and a functional kitchen, so this collaboration fills a big gap for the school.

May 1, 2018 - January 25, 2019
Partnerships Making Our Community Stronger

Goal: 1. Increase knowledge and resources for RFLES teachers to teach students how the body functions, processes food and is affected by exercise to reinforce the need for healthy eating and exercise. 2. Make nutrition and healthy eating fun, tasty, and accessible for families. Objective: 1. Contract 2 health professionals and/or chefs knowledgeable on healthy eating to offer at least 2 classes at the RFLES and/or the RFLCL after school programs. Each health professional will bring their own supplies for their classes. 2.

May 1, 2018 - January 25, 2019
Partners in Engaging Diverse Populations in Research

Engagement of diverse populations in clinical research studies is crucial for ensuring that the needs of these groups are represented in scientific outcomes. Members of minority groups participate in research studies at much lower rates than white individuals Colon-Otero, 2008. These disparities in research participation can exacerbate already existing racial/ethnic differences in health outcomes Smedley, 2002.

December 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020
Partner Outreach: University of Wisconsin-Madison 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM services and resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: University of North Dakota 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: University of Louisville 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources and services on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: University of Iowa Hardin Library for the Health Sciences 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources and services on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: University of Cincinnati 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources and services on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Library 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: Ohio State University Health Sciences Library 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: Medical College of Wisconsin 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources and services on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach: Indiana University School of Medicine - Ruth Lilly Medical Library 2020-2021

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM/NNLM resources and services on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach 2020-2021: University of Illinois at Chicago Library for the Health Sciences - Peoria

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: Wayne State University, Vera P. Shiffman Medical Library 2019-2020

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of Wisconsin-Madison 2019-2020

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of Wisconsin-Madison 2018-2019

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of Wisconsin Ebling Library

To perform outreach on behalf of NNLM GMR

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of South Dakota Wegner 2019-2020

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of South Dakota Wegner 2018-2019

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of South Dakota

To perform outreach on behalf of NNLM GMR

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of North Dakota Health Science Library

To perform outreach on behalf of NNLM GMR

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of North Dakota 2019-2020

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of North Dakota 2018-2019

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of Minnesota Biomedical Library

To perform outreach on behalf of NNLM GMR

May 1, 2018 - April 30, 2021
Partner Outreach 2018-2021: University of Minnesota 2019-2020

Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR.

May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020
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