Recently Funded Projects
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge Management Project Stage Two |
The second phase of the Knowledge Management project will expand the content area, and gather current practices and processes from our Research Institute. |
$6,900 |
| Improving Health Information Literacy in Middle School Children |
The proposed project is a health information outreach program for middle school children. The overall goals of the project are 1. to improve the health information literacy knowledge and skills 2. |
$8,000 |
| Community Engagement Project |
Through the proposed project, Healthy Acadia will work in Hancock County to increase awareness and use of National Library of Medicine health information resources by engaging both the general publ |
$8,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Interactive Technology in the Classroom K ? 4 |
This technology funding proposal is to obtain state of the art technology in the science and health/wellness classrooms grades K-4 at St. Joseph School. |
$7,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua Patient Self-Advocacy |
The goal of the project is to create health information videos and distribute them to 10 sites for viewing in the Nashua metropolitan area. |
$7,000 |
| Literacy Project Collaborative |
The project will educate low-income residents of Franklin County on digital health literacy. |
$7,991 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar Soutter Library Program Development |
The library will use this award to conduct a regional symposium that will serve as an educational and collaborative opportunity for science librarians to discuss e-science resources, in addition to |
$7,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concord VNA Beyond the Book Series |
This project will improve access to aging information and resources to communities served by the Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association by designing three education based programs and collabor |
$7,041 |
| A Lead Poisoning Curriculum - Improving Health Literacy |
This project will increase the health information literacy knowledge and skills of 6th grade students. |
$7,293 |
| Hospital for Special Care Information Access Project |
Health care workers will be trained to provide point-of-care health information using tablet computers. |
$7,553 |
| CoughSpot Video Project |
The primary goal of the program is to develop children's awareness of the need to cover one's cough and sneeze and prepare an educational video for use by schools and clinics. |
$7,660 |
| Stay Well Health Literacy Program |
This project will develop a health literacy program for new immigrant students and partner with local nursing students to implement the program. |
$8,000 |
| Accessing Health Information for African American, African and Latino Men |
The projects intent is to provide Black and Latino men with the tools to access reliable health information through hands on health information literacy training to the staff of the Hector Reyes Ho |
$8,000 |
| Plain Language Writing Workshop at Tufts |
The goal of the Plain Language Writing Workshop is to increase consumer access to health information and services by training health information specialists, educators, librarians and others to use |
$8,008 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Waterbury Hospital, Express Outreach Award, Health Information Outreach |
Waterbury Hospital, Express Outreach Award, Health Information Outreach. |
$7,484 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rethinking Early Neurosurgery: The Harvey Cushing collection |
The Cushing Center, which opened in 2010, brought renewed attention to the materials within Harvey Cushing's collections, which include, beyond the Registry, over 200 boxes of archival materia |
$7,689 |
| Using tablet computers to enhance patient education, patient communication, and health awareness |
Managing a primary care panel is an ever-changing experience. Physicians, medical support staff, administrative staff and patients need to be engaged in the circle of care. |
$7,756 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rethinking Early Neurosurgery: The Harvey Cushing Collection |
The work of Harvey Cushing, one of the founding fathers of modern neurosurgery, continues to draw attention from researchers world-wide, with articles and other works produced annually on the many |
$7,689 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Older Adults Search for Reliable Sources of Information on the Internet |
The project will support the National Network of Libraries of Medicine?s mission to broaden access to health information and improve health literacy by increasing older adult?s awareness of reliabl |
$7,960 |
| Northern New Hampshire Dental Health and Education Project |
The project will improve access to understandable dental health resources and services for health professionals and consumers in the service area. |
$7,994 |