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Event Title Date(s) Summary
Getting Started with CABI Global Health December 12, 2024 This session is for PHDL program members who are interested in learning how to use the CABI Global Health database.

One can find research content from publications not indexed in PubMed including journal articles, reports, conference proceedings, book chapters, policy documents, theses, and other hard-to-find sources. Global Health contains over 14 million records from over 100 countries in 50 languages, most abstracted in English.
and access the other available special search categories and resources.

Platform/Location: Zoom

Standardize Your Research Data with the NIH Common Data Element Repository December 12, 2024 This live, interactive, online course is intended to introduce researchers and librarians to common data elements (CDEs) and how to use the NIH Common Data Element Repository.

Platform/Location: Zoom

Course 2: Building Successful Collaborations with the Communities: Asset-Based Community Development (December 16 - December 27, 2024) December 16, 2024 - December 27, 2024 This 2-week course describes the principles of Asset-Based Community Development as a tool for building community coalition and for community storytelling.

Platform/Location: Moodle

A Librarian's Guide to Consumer Health January 6, 2025 - January 31, 2025 This 4-week, 4 credit-hour self-paced online class covers the health information seeking behavior of consumers and the role of the librarian in the provision of health information for the public.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Telehealth 101: What libraries need to know (January 6 - 31, 2025) January 6, 2025 - January 31, 2025 This class introduces telehealth, why it’s important, and how it enables people to have greater access to quality healthcare. Explore how different libraries provided patrons in their communities with access to telehealth services.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Course 3: Building Successful Collaborations with the Communities: Collective Impact (January 6 – January 17, 2025) January 6, 2025 - January 17, 2025 This 2-week online course describes the essential elements of Collective Impact approach to community engagement, based on design theory.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Fundamentals of Health Data Science January 6, 2025 - March 21, 2025 Each module will contain readings (e.g., articles, book chapters, videos, website content), a discussion board for learners to answer questions about the materials, and an assignment. Learners will also meet a handful of times with community experts, experienced data science librarians, to discuss the field and class assignments.

Platform/Location: Moodle

On-Demand Classes

Event Title Date(s) Summary
Drug and Chemical Information 1. Using, Providing and Prescribing Medications On-demand through May 1, 2025 Learn how to find drug and chemical safety information, side effects, and interactions in MedlinePlus and locate prescription and over-the-counter FDA drug labeling in DailyMed in this 2 hour on-demand class.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Drug and Chemical Information 2. Finding Properties, Effects, and Interactions On-demand through May 1, 2025 Learn how to find drug and chemical information, adverse effects, molecular properties and more in this 2 hour on-demand class. Resources covered include PubChem, LactMed, LiverTox, NLM Bookshelf and PubMed.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Drug and Chemical Information 3. Exploring New Drug Research On-demand through May 1, 2025 Discover drug therapy clinical trials and learn how drugs, chemicals, and related topics are indexed in MeSH in order to hone a PubMed search strategy for systematic reviews and other complex research in this 2 hour on-demand class.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Drug Terminologies and RxNorm On-demand through August 21, 2025 Learn the basic concepts of medical terminologies, followed by a deep dive into NLM's RxNorm, an NLM-authored medical terminology specializing in drug information, in this 1 credit hour on-demand class.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Environmental Health and Justice: a brief primer On-demand through April 30, 2026 Learn about three resources you can use to find data and statistics about environmental health disparities in your community. This on-demand training takes approximately one hour to complete and offers CHES, CPH, and MLA credit.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Finding and Using Health Statistics On-demand through March 1, 2025 This online, self-paced course for librarians and students in health sciences describes different types of health statistics, how they are collected, and where they can be found.

Platform/Location: Moodle

Getting the Right Information to Patients Using MedlinePlus Connect On-demand through April 13, 2025 This 1 hour on-demand class introduces MedlinePlus Connect, and points to resources for implementing MedlinePlus Connect at your institution. MedlinePlus Connect is a tool that enables the integration of MedlinePlus resources into external systems like electronic health record systems, patient portals, and other applications. Working knowledge of MedlinePlus is suggested pre-requisite.

Platform/Location: Moodle

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