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Browse recordings of past NNLM webinars from May 1, 2021 - present. To see curated playlists by topic, audience, or region, visit the NNLM YouTube channel.

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NNLM Region 1 Update & Townhall NNLM Region 1 invites members from DE, KY, MD, NJ, NC, PA, VA, WV, and DC to join us for an update and town hall. The purpose of the town hall is to deepen connections with network members within the region. We will introduce or refresh knowledge of NNLM services available and allow participants to provide feedback, ask questions, and suggest new ways of engagement. During the session there will be time for attendees to ask questions, offer feedback or suggestions, and brainstorm on improving outreach, engagement, training, and funding. Date: November 14, 2022
Designing for Health Literacy: Exploring Emerging Intelligent Technologies to Support Older Adults’ Health Information Access and Management According to Healthy People 2030, personal health literacy is the degree to which individuals can find, understand, and use information and services to make well-informed decisions regarding their health. Addressing individual challenges related to personal health literacy is key to helping reduce health disparities, achieve health equity, and improve overall public health. Yet, older adults 65 years of age or older disproportionately experience challenges that affect their levels of health literacy, ultimately impacting… Date: November 10, 2022
Identifying and Providing Health Education Materials for Migrant Farmworkers Migrant farmworkers face a host of different health issues and yet are the backbone of our food economy. In order to address some of the vast health disparities that exist for this population, partners from East Carolina University, NC State, and Student Action with Farmworkers worked together on a National Library of Medicine grant for three years. The main aims of the grant that the library was involved in included searching for and identifying health education materials for farmworkers, making them available online, and creating training materials on how to search… Date: November 9, 2022
Social Workers: Building a Connection Between the Library, Service Agencies and Patrons It's hard for people to navigate complex systems to obtain basic needs when faced with life changing events. The Kansas City Public Library recognized that members of their community would benefit from a program that helps pave the way. To fill the need, KCPL launched Community Resources. The Community Resources Team provides individuals experiencing life challenges an inclusive place to access the connections, support, and services they need. Made up of social workers, education… Date: November 9, 2022
Science-Self-Fandom: How to promote your science and your worth The ability to highlight your professional strengths, promote your work, and identify and endorse your transferable skills does not come naturally for the majority of us. But more recently, scientific institutions have begun to strengthen their efforts to diversify and expand the scientific workforce, creating and maintaining a more inclusive environment for all. In order to be seen, promotion is necessary, and self-advocacy starts with you! Join us to learn tips for self-promotion, self-marketing, and self-branding for advancing your career. Participants will learn how to… Date: October 20, 2022
Community Discussion: Addressing the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Session 2 The NNLM National Center for Data Services will be holding a series of interactive "Community Discussions'' about the upcoming NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan Requirements (effective January 25, 2023). In these discussions, medical librarians and information professionals working in research data management will discuss challenges in addressing the National Institutes of Health Policy for Data Management and Sharing at their… Date: October 17, 2022
Farming for Public Health: Thinking Upstream Approximately 50 million pounds of pesticides are applied to corn and beans in Iowa annually. As troubles of escalating pesticide use in Iowa and the Midwest are becoming more visible (weed resistance, pesticide drift, crop damage, etc.), there is a paucity of easily accessible informational resources for Iowans about the environmental and public health impacts of pesticides in our state. Furthermore, the system of agriculture that relies so heavily on synthetic chemical inputs has many other implications on ecological sustainability that ultimately impact human… Date: October 12, 2022
NNLM Region 1 Funding Webinar Part 4: Show Thinking of applying for NNLM Region 1 funding for projects beginning May 1st, 2023? Join us when we talk about wrapping it up; Evaluation; Reporting; Carrying it Forward; Q&A Applications open September 12th and close on November 4th, 2022. Tony and Nancy will be available for one-on-one consulting as well to address… Date: October 11, 2022
NNLM Region 1 Funding Webinar Part 3: Go! Thinking of applying for NNLM Region 1 funding for projects beginning May 1st, 2023? Join us to learn about telling your story; SMART Goals; Tying it all together; Q&A. Applications open September 12th and close on November 4th, 2022. Join Tony Nguyen and Nancy Patterson for informational webinars to learn about Region 1 grants and application tips. Tony and… Date: October 4, 2022
NNLM Region 1 Funding Webinar Part 2: Set? Thinking of applying for NNLM Region 1 funding for projects beginning May 1st, 2023? Join us when we talk about detailed info on 2023-2024 grants from Region 1; Funding process and timeline; Examples of strong applications; Q&A Applications open September 12th and close on November 4th, 2022. Join Tony Nguyen and Nancy Patterson for informational webinars to learn about Region 1 grants and application tips. This webinar series will focus primarily on applying for project… Date: September 27, 2022