Past Funded Projects
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Express Outreach Award 2002-Marshall Medical Community Health Library |
Health Literacy & Information and Referral Resource Awareness project. |
$6,000 |
| Express Outreach Award 2002-Arizona Health Sciences Library University of Arizona |
Handhelds in Healthcare Fair. |
$6,000 |
| Express Outreach Award 2002-California Pacific Medical Center Health Science Library Pacific Campus |
Bay Area Health Information Outreach The project will provide instruction on healthcare info. access and on finding info. on aspects of health living to various urban pub. |
$6,000 |
| Internet Connectivity Support Program-Community Care HIV/AIDS Program Clearlake California |
The PSRML ICSP program helps network members get connected to the Internet by providing funding and support which will enable them to access NLM Internet resources; the award funds the purchase and |
$6,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Express Outreach Award 2006-2007: Health Information Literacy Outreach Community Service |
The PCOM Library Health Information Literacy Program is designed to provide San Diego community residents and health professionals with knowledge, training and experience to access authentic and re |
$6,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Express Outreach Award 2008: Empowering the Community with Health Literacy |
Building on the success with Health Information Literacy, the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine Library (PCOM) will implement an outreach training partnership based at four San Diego community c |
$6,000 |
| Express Outreach Award 2009: Diverse Community-Dwelling Elders Seeking Health Information Training |
This project will build a collaborative health information training program for elders enrolled in basic computer classes where they are individually coached by high school volunteers. |
$7,526 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Express Outreach Award 2005: Kaiser/Community eCatalog |
This project will involve improving and expanding the Kaiser Community Library Wellness web site, which will provide better access to clinical information and consumer health education material,... |
$6,000 |
| Express Outreach Award 2005: Pacific College of Oriental Medicine |
Title of Project: Consumer Health Information Community Service. |
$6,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COA 2011-2012: Health Information for Pacific Islanders: An Outreach Program |
Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL) is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation that serves the educational community in the Pacific Islands, the continental United States, a |
$6,457 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Express Outreach Award 2009: Diverse Community-Dwelling Elders Seeking Health Information Training |
This project will build a collaborative health information training program for elders enrolled in basic computer classes where they are individually coached by high school volunteers. |
$7,526 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Nevada Obesity Information Network |
Involves creating a web-based repository of information related to obesity, hosting an online discussion forum to facilitate interactions among members of the Washoe County Obesity Coalition, and i |
$8,398 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| EOA 2013-14: Kids in Technology and Science |
The Kids in Technology and Sciences (KITS) program is a science-based outreach program conducted between a university-community partnership, whose purpose is to bring technology, science and health |
$8,835 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| EOA 2017-18: Leveraging Health Literacy and Community Health Resources to Improve Senior Care |
The overall goal of the proposed project is to strengthen and enhance access to local and national health information resources for the Washoe County, NV, community of seniors and senior caregivers |
$8,950 |
| Targeted Dissemination of NEC-Zero Resources to Reach Underserved Caregivers of Premature Infants at Risk for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (December 2017?April 2018) |
The goal of NEC-Zero is to eliminate necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) to ?zero cases' by increasing access to evidence-based information to promote risk awareness and prevention. |
$9,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| EOA 2014-2015: Reaching Out to the Unreached- Building a Health Information Hub in Central Valley |
In California?s Central Valley, the shortage of healthcare workers and resources needed to prepare health professionals are predominant. |
$9,000 |
| EOA 2014-2015: Teaching Mobile Access to Health Information and Promoting MedlinePlus Connect |
The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine proposes a community outreach program in San Diego to teach use of mobile devices to access National Library of Medicine's health information resources |
$9,000 |
| EOA 2014-2015: Patient Engagement with MYSFHealth, San Francisco?s Patient Portal |
Patients will access their health information through MYSFHealth, SFHN?s online patient portal. We estimate that well over 100,000 patients receive care from SFHN providers. |
$9,000 |
| Title | Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 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: 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 |