Class Catalog
| Title | Summary |
|---|---|
| Environmental Determinants of Health Journal Discussion | This quarterly series of discussions will address environmental health and justice as they relate to technology, sustainability and public health and the role of librarians in addressing these issues. This journal series relates to the NNLM initiative addressing Environmental Determinants of Health. |
| Environmental Health and Justice: a brief primer | This self-paced, on-demand class provides an introduction to environmental health and environmental justice. The class covers three environmental justice resources you can use to find data and statistics about environmental health disparities in your community. This class will be delivered entirely online through the Moodle course management system. The class is broken up into 5 topics that are presented through a tutorial, with narrated demonstrations and knowledge checks. All the topics are open and available for you to work through at your own pace and schedule. |
| Mental Health in the Workplace | Many of us spend 40 or more hours a week at work, so it is unsurprising that the workplace affects our mental health and well-being. The first half of this 1-hour webinar will look at improving workplace mental health and wellbeing following the U.S. Surgeon General framework of 5 essential components for workplace mental health and wellbeing. The second half will explore the eight dimensions of health from SAHMSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) we can use as individuals to improve our mental health and well-being. |
| Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library | This 1-hour webinar will discuss how to effectively respond to requests for mental health information at your library. This presentation addresses increasing health information access and use, along with increasing health equity through information by highlighting resources from the National Library of Medicine and other government health information resources for patients, their families and friends. |
| Social Determinants of Environmental Health Webinar Series | The webinar series will be held weekly on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 5 - April 2, 2024 and features guest speakers discussing a variety of topics surrounding the social determinants of environmental health. |