Past Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Engagement: Healthy Living Outreach for Seniors |
Siouxland Libraries would like to start providing a healthy lifestyles outreach program at Sunnycrest Retirement Village. |
$4,440 |
| Community Health Program |
We will have a computer monitor in the busiest area of our school, the entryway, with a slideshow containing different health focuses. |
$1,500 |
| Community Technology Improvement Award 615 - Greenwood Leflore Hospital |
Funding will provide 7 tablets that will enable health educators to go mobile - out into their communities and to clinics to provide patient education utilizing NLM resources. |
$4,543 |
| Connecting Kids and Health Information via Community Partnerships |
This project focuses on developing and strengthening key partnerships to benefit community access to health information. Margaret Hoogland, of A.T. Still Memorial Library at A.T. |
$1,500 |
| CoughEtiquette |
This year’s approach is to take it to the public. We will continue supporting our education program with previous participants who wish to continue. |
$12,557 |
| Data Visualization for Librarians |
The Data and Visualization Institute for Librarians is a week-long course providing the opportunity for librarians passionate about research and scholarship to immerse themselves in learning about |
$1,500 |
| Developing a Health Literacy Curriculum for Osteopathic Medicine Students (DO/HL) |
The need for healthcare professionals to recognize low health literacy patients and to communicate with them effectively has been well recognized and widely reported. |
$15,000 |
| Doula Technology Enhancement Project |
All of our members receive medical assistance to qualify for our services. Therefore, the acute |
$5,000 |
| Education Supports Good Health |
PNC library plans to add to Pawnee Nation College's existing website links from various databases available from the National Library of Medicine. |
$23,724 |
| Empathy Learned Through an Extended Medical Education Virtual Reality Project |
It is particularly important that innovative learning modalities are utilized to augment our University of |
$14,000 |
| EOA 2015-2016: Building an Environmental Health Information Program: Charles R. Drew University (CDU) Pipeline and the CDU Health Sciences Library |
The primary goal of the project is to introduce high school students and their teachers to the National Library of Medicine Environmental Health information resources. |
$9,000 |
| EOA 2015-2016: EnviRN ? Evidence: Enhancing nurses? capacity to search for environmental health evidence |
The Institute of Medicine notes that all nurses should integrate environmental health into their education, practice, research, & policy efforts, yet environmental health is poorly incorporated |
$9,000 |
| EOA 2015-2016: Finding Reliable Health Information Online: Trusted Sources & MedlinePlus |
Finding Reliable Health Information Online will provide education about the importance of using trustworthy sources of medical information, and offer guidance on how to determine which sources are |
$9,000 |
| EOA 2015-2016: Improving Response Capabilities of Northern Nevada Emergency Management Specialists through Critical Information Access |
This proposal reflects a partnership between the Savitt Medical Library of the University of Nevada School of Medicine and the Washoe County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. |
$9,000 |
| Eureka! Research Fair |
Girls Inc of Worcester plans to offer an 8-session program for 20 high-school girls enrolled in Eureka ̶ a 5-year program that involves at-risk girls in planned activities and education that inc |
$8,692 |
| Exhibit Award 725 - East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Library |
Exhibit at Rural Health Association of Tennessee's 21st Annual Conference November 18-20, 2015 Music Road Hotel & Convention Center Pigeon Forge, TN |
$1,938 |
| Exhibit Award 726 - Palmer College of Chiropratic, Florida Campus Library |
Exhibit at: ACC-RAC 2016 - Association of Chiropractic Colleges Educational Conference and Research Agenda Conference 2016. March 17-19 2016 Renaissance Orlando at Seaworld, Orlando FL |
$2,000 |
| Exhibit Award 727 - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Health Sciences Library |
Exhibit at North Carolina Library Association Annual Conference Date: October 20th to October 23rd, 2015 Location: Koury Convention Center, Greensboro, NC |
$1,850 |
| Exhibit Award 729 - Medical University of South Carolina |
Exhibit at South Carolina Rural Health Conference-November 17-19, 2015s Greenville, SC |
$2,000 |
| Express Outreach Project Award 597 - Orlando Health/Hispanic Health Initiatives, Inc. |
Funding will allow for the purchase of 6 iPads with WiFi and cellular to be utilized by community health workers to train Hispanic community members on locating reliable online health information r |
$5,580 |