Pacific Northwest Region

The University of Washington Health Sciences Library serves as the regional Network Office for network member organizations throughout the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region (NNLM PNR) including the states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington

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Become a Member - It's Free!

Become a member and join the network of libraries, community organizations, educational and research institutions who work to provide and contribute quality health information and research. Membership is free to your organization and benefits include access to a network of colleagues, specialized training, and funding opportunities, and so much more!

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NNLM Resource Picks

NNLM Resource Picks is a collaborative, bimonthly, webcast series featuring the National Library of Medicine resources to increase awareness of these resources as well as encourage their integration by libraries and other organizations to more fully serve their colleagues and communities. Next Pick: Tox Tutor

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Pacific Northwest Region

Blogs, Lists, & Bulletins

Dragonfly (PNR blog)
Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC blog)
HLIB-NW Discussion List
MedLib-L Discussion List
NLM Technical Bulletin
PNR News (subscribe to PNR's official email announcements)

Upcoming Classes

Interested in training opportunities from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine? Here are just a few of our upcoming classes:

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Monday, March 25, 2019

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Improving the Health, Safety, and Well-being of LGBT Populations

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Funding Opportunities

We have ongoing funding opportunities for Mini-Outreach, Assessment and Professional Development Awards!

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Join us for PNR Rendezvous!

March 20 at 1:00pm PT

PNR Rendezvous is a webinar series presented by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region.

The next PNR Rendezvous session is:
Climate Change and Community Health in Rural Alaska
March 20 at 1:00pm PT
Registration is encouraged

Presenter: Michael Brubaker, Director of Community Environment and Health, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Previous Session: The All of Us Partnership & Inside the Journey

Source: NIH News in Health, a monthly newsletter from the National Institutes of Health, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

NIH News in Health

March 2019

Check out the latest issue of NIH News in Health, featuring "The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown," and "Ways to Improve Positivity". Other topics include Dr. Ronald Krauss on Dietary Fat, Detecting Colorectal Cancer, Physical Activity May Lessen Depression Symptoms and NIH Social Media.

Read the full issue