Past Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| RL Yr 4 UTHSCSA: Focus on Health Information Literacy: Impact of ACA |
This project will target public health workers including promotores, community health workers and navigators. Training will be provided on NLM and ACA resources. |
$15,000 |
| RL Yr 4 UTMB: Outreach Proposal 2014-2015: Reaching Out to Galveston and Brazoria Counties |
The goal of this project is to educate Galveston and Brazoria County healthcare professionals and consumers in the use of the National Library of Medicine?s health information resources with an emp |
$8,303 |
| RL Yr 4 UTSW: Building Partnerships for Community Health: 2014-2015 |
This project will focus on four major groups: (1) public librarians, library volunteers, and library patrons in Dallas and Northeast Texas; (2) nurses in Dallas; (3) staff, volunteers, and program |
$15,000 |
| RL Yr 4: HAM-TMC: Empowering Consumers and Public Librarians 2014 - 2015 |
Public librarians will be trained using the curriculum of three NN/LM training classes: Beyond an Apple a Day; Healthy Aging at Your Library and Caring for the Mind. |
$5,000 |
| RL Yr 4: UNMHSLIC: Collaborating to Improve Health Information Access Throughout New Mexico |
Project staff will promote NLM resources through an array of demos, classes, exhibits and health fairs. |
$15,000 |
| South Central Region Contract 2011 - 2016 |
Regional Medical Library Contract |
$1,629,002 |
| The TTUHSC Preston Smith Library DARES Project- Emerging Technology Award |
A Makerspace will be established in the Preston Smith Library. |
$4,489 |
| The VIVA Peer Tutor Project 2013 - 2014 |
South Texas Independent School District (STISD) will build on the achievements of the ?VIVA! |
$40,000 |
| Your Medical Library at OSUMC |
The objectives of this project are to promote the value of the L.C. |
$2,919 |
| Title | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aligning Resources to Improve Health Information Access for New Mexico |
The University of New Mexico Health Science Center Library will offer training classes on NLM resources; connect with consumers, students, and health professionals to promote NLM resources; provide |
$15,000 |
| Assessment of the Impact of Express Outreach Funding from the NN/LM SCR on Outreach on Behalf of NLM |
This assessment will evaluate the ability of the eleven organizations funded during FY2011-2012 and FY 2012-2013 to conduct outreach on behalf of the National Library of Medicine, and to produce a |
$3,000 |
| Cancer Coalition: Ensuring Informed Decision Making |
The Arkansas Cancer Coalition and three partner organizations will work to establish health information technology centers that use MedlinePlus to improve access to electronic health information to |
$4,488 |
| Disaster Preparedness Award: Are You Prepared? |
LSUHSC-S will partner with two public library systems in the Shreveport, LA area to educate the citizens of Caddo and Bossier parish on the importance of disaster preparedness. |
$10,000 |
| Easter Seals Health-Able: Integrated Health Information Literacy |
Health-Able will provide an environment for family and community members to access and learn about health information alongside individuals with disabilities by promoting health information skills |
$4,996 |
| ECHO Improving Low-SES Older Adults' Ability to Evaluate the Quality on Online Health Information |
The goal of this project is to improve the ability of older adult patrons of public libraries to evaluate the quality of online health information in order to make more informed decisions about the |
$25,000 |
| ECHO LSUHSC Shreveport: Do I Need to Worry? Mental and Developmental Checklists for Parents |
LSU Health Shreveport Health Sciences Library will develop interactive electronic guides for parents' use in determining if their child is failing developmental milestones or if the child' |
$25,000 |
| Emerging Leaders Award - Goodell |
The purpose of this award is to motivate and prepare a junior librarian for a position of leadership in an academic health sciences library. |
$3,500 |
| Express Outreach Award TWU: Educational Service Learning Model |
This project will use NLM resources such as MedlinePlus to educate master's level occupational trherapy (MOT) students on the importance of consumer-centered health literacy. |
$5,000 |
| Express Outreach Award: Shining a Light onto MedlinePlus: Collaboration with Light and Salt Associat |
This project will build on existing relationships with the Asian communities in Houston, TX between the HAM-TMC Library and various Community-Based Organizations. |
$5,000 |
| I Heard it on the Radio |
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center will partner with public radio station KUNM to promote radio listeners' awareness of and access to quality health |
$5,000 |