Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoting Science Literacy through New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians | Promoting Science Literacy through New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians will increase accessibility to and provide sustainability for the New England Science Boot Camp for Librarians program, |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Empathy Learned Through an Extended Medical Education Virtual Reality Project 2018-2019 | UNE Library Services will collaborate with the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) to compare three virtual reality experiences related to older adult health with first and second year medical stude |
Funding Amount: $7000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Beyond the Book - Discussion with the Author | As the population continues to grow there is inherent value in providing opportunities to find meaning and beauty in aging while responding to living in an age-phobic culture. |
Funding Amount: $5586 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Technology with the Times | Technology with the Times will allow more access to technology improving the knowledge of staff, patients, and parents/caregivers at a large occupational therapy practice. |
Funding Amount: $7000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Comics and Medicine 2018 Conference | The Comics and Medicine 2018 Conference seeks to engage health providers, health information professionals, artists, academics and members of the local community in the use of comics as a resource t |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| North Country Healthcare Library: Services Across a Rural 4-Hospital Affiliation | This project will establish health sciences library services across a 4-hospital affiliation in rural, underserved Coos County in northern New Hampshire. |
Funding Amount: $6775 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Bridging Health Information Gaps at the Public Library | Through Health Team training, targeted use of specific online resources, and the efforts of a Health Outreach Specialist, Portland Public Library will improve the health of the Greater Portland commu |
Funding Amount: $16500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Promoting Health Literacy to Influence Health and Wellness of Students in the Community 2018-2019 | The Massachusetts Action Coalition (MAAC), which is co-led by the Organization of Nurse Leaders (ONL) and part of a national campaign to build a culture of health across the nation, proposes to develo |
Funding Amount: $25000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Meeting the Needs of People in Crisis at the Boston Public Library | Patrons in crisis often turn to the public library as a space for support in finding health and social services resources. |
Funding Amount: $4748 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Expanding the Public Health Museum's educational community outreach programs 2018-2019 | This project will establish an Outbreak! Alumni Leadership Club. Outbreak! |
Funding Amount: $9999 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Beyond the Wall | This project will hold an event in which a screening of the film Beyond the Wall will be held followed by a panel discussion with the people depicted in the documentary. |
Funding Amount: $1000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Trauma-Informed Training for health providers, educators, and community-based agencies to Identify, Treat, and Support Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking | This project will create a training manual and materials, in partnership with NNLM NER and incorporating NLM resources, that can be used with providers and other stakeholders who potentially may inter |
Funding Amount: $9972 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Community Outreach to Hope and Recovery | This project will develop a networked sustainable and scalable approach to the provision of educational (personalized, print, digital) and referral services to all who seek assistance in supporting lo |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Let's Combat Micrographia: An interactive teaching experience for those working with the Parkinson's Disease population and for those living with Parkinson's Disease | This project will improve the current workbook and create a hands-on training program titled, Let's Combat Micrographia, to promote awareness and educate doctors, movement disorder specialists, a |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Expanding Research Data Management Education for Health Science Librarians across the GMR, and for Graduate Students and Faculty at the University of Minnesota Duluth | The Expanding Research Data Management Proposal seeks to offer training on the research data management lifecycle to librarians and researchers. |
Funding Amount: $18869 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us Nashville Community Engagement 2018 - 2019 | Be Well at NPL aims to provide anyone access to free health and wellness activities, education, and resources in a safe and welcoming environment. |
Funding Amount: $80000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us Memphis Community Engagement 2018-2019 | The overall project objective for “All of Us in Memphis” is to create awareness for the national database project. |
Funding Amount: $57980 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Information Needs Assessment of Unaffiliated North Dakota Rural Health Professionals & Biomedical Researchers, Phase III | This project will support the mission of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM), specifically “to advance the progress of medicine and improve the public health by providing all U.S. |
Funding Amount: $18587 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Iowa Public Health Research Center (IPHRC) at Allen College | Allen College, UnityPoint Health is a regionally-accredited, private, nonprofit institution of higher education located in Waterloo, Iowa. |
Funding Amount: $9321 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us Durham Community Engagement 2018-2019 | Durham County Library (DCL) will collaborate with the Durham County Public Health Department and Duke University Medical Center Library to shape and implement the program over the course of the two ye |
Funding Amount: $64560 |
2018 to 2019 |