Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| AoU 353: Facilitating Rural Access to Quality Health Information through Little Free Libraries | By partnering on a Little Free Libraries (LFL) initiative with Florida’s Okeechobee County Library (OCL), this project aims to improve rural residents’ health literacy and understanding of precision m |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2020 |
| NNLM’s “Clinical Conversations” in Action | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $11950 |
2020 |
| Technology Improvement: Virtual Reality for Health Professions Education | This project proposes to purchase 8 virtual reality (VR) headsets along with a portable charging dock to bring VR into classrooms where health information is being studied. |
Funding Amount: $4997 |
2020 |
| AoU: Precision Medicine & the Future of Health Care | The NNLM All of Us CEC is requesting $103,417 to pilot the Precision Medicine & the Future of Health Care: an NNLM Traveling Exhibit & Speaker Program (herein known as the NNLM Precision Medic |
Funding Amount: $96444 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Library 352- 2020 HSRProj Research Competition for Students | One of AcademyHealth’s dissemination activities is to sponsor a student competition titled the “HSRProj Research Competition for Students.” Now in its fourth year, the purpose of the competition is to |
Funding Amount: $2400 |
2020 |
| Technology Improvement Award: Animal Health Library Virtual Reality | This project will bring virtual reality hardware and accessories to Washington State University (WSU) Animal Health Library (AHL) to provide student access to open source virtual reality anatomy softw |
Funding Amount: $4984 |
2020 |
| Piloting brief, module-based continuing education in an FQHC setting | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $2781 |
2020 |
| Social Determinants of Health, Health Literacy, & the Geriatric Population | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $4092 |
2020 |
| Clinical Conversations - Irongate Family Practice | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $2200 |
2020 |
| Clinical Conversations - The Wright Center for Community Health | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $14071 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Practicing Within the Bigger Picture | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $10100 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Brain Health Initiative | The Sacramento Public Library will address the growing population of people living with Alzheimer's disease and concern around Alzheimer’s disease. |
Funding Amount: $19710 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Methodist Services Purse | The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Student-Run Clinic (SRC) prides itself on being more than a “pop-up” clinic for the medically-underserved of Philadelphia. |
Funding Amount: $5592 |
2019 to 2020 |
| NLM ReDiReCT: Integrating NLM Resources into Disaster Preparedness and Response Cross-Disciplinary Training | The goal of NLM ReDiReCT (Integrating NLM Resources into Disaster Preparedness and Response Cross-Disciplinary Training) is to broadly disseminate information regarding availability and integration of |
Funding Amount: $30000 |
2019 to 2021 |
| Gender Diversity in Sports | This project will provide community outreach events that expand on local and national conversations surrounding transgender and intersex (gender diverse) athletes’ participation in sports. |
Funding Amount: $16568 |
2019 to 2020 |
| 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. |
Funding Amount: $19500 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU - Health Program Kits Award 2019-2020 | This award is intended to help public libraries support the health information needs of their communities by providing funding for health-related program kits. |
Funding Amount: $4950 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Exhibit 333 Rural Health Association of Tennessee 2019 Annual Conference | Exhibit at the Rural Health Association of Tennessee (RHAT), Annual Conference, November 20-22, 2019 |
Funding Amount: $1745 |
2019 |
| Library Engagement: Ending the Stigma - A Mental Health Series Immersive Workshop | This immersive workshop would provide funding to Lindenwood University Library in partnership with the Lindenwood University Counseling Resource Center, Lindenwood University Psychology Club and Activ |
Funding Amount: $13000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| AoU Exhibit 335 Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, Gray, TN 2019 | Exhibit at the Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, Gray, TN November 2019 |
Funding Amount: $1025 |
2019 |