Weekly Postings
These are the final postings for the 2016-2021 cooperative agreement (CA). Thank you for reading! See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ Introducing Region 7: Starting on May 1, the Lamar Soutter Library at the University of Massachusetts Medical School will be serving the following states for the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM): Connecticut, M...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 9, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is excited to announce a new, free virtual symposium focused on addressing the COVID-19 Infodemic in our communities. Through paper session, panels, and a networking space, symposium attendees can expect to come away from this experi...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 2, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is excited to announce a new, free virtual symposium focused on addressing the COVID-19 Infodemic in our communities. Through paper session, panels, and a networking space, symposium attendees can expect to come away from this experi...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 26, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ BLOSSOM! Building Life-long Opportunities for Strength, Self-Care, Outlook, Morale, and Mindfulness: Join the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) March 24-26 for a free virtual symposium for library staff focused on their health and wellness. You can register to attend and learn more about the symposium on the...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 19, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ BLOSSOM! Building Life-long Opportunities for Strength, Self-Care, Outlook, Morale, and Mindfulness: Join the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) March 24-26 for a free virtual symposium for library staff focused on their health and wellness. You can register to attend and learn more about the symposium on the...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 12, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov Get the latest research information from NIH: https://covid19.nih.gov/ Learn about Older Adults & COVID-19 Vaccines with My MedlinePlus: In the latest edition of the My MedlinePlus Newsletter you can get information on what older adults need to know about COVID-19 vaccines, learn about colorectal cancer, and more. Subscribe to receive My MedlinePlus via email. Network of the National Lib...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 5, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

CHES Continuing Education from the Network of the National Library of Medicine
Upcoming CHES Eligible Webinars All CHES-eligible courses from NNLM are free. To register, select the link in the title of the course in which you are interested and sign up with your username and password on nnlm.gov. Please note: to claim CHES CECH, a participant must log in to the session using the WebEx or Zoom link provided upon registration. In addition, you may only receive CHES CECH for a session if you have not previously received credit for attending the same course or watching the recording of the course. As of April 30, the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region offices will be closing due to a consolidation of NNLM regio...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 4, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Erin Seger Tags: CHES Source Type: news

Member Highlights: Queens Public Library and the Black Caucus of the American Library Association
NNLM MAR is pleased to share successes of health outreach projects and activities in our region. Learn what your amazing colleagues are doing to increase access to quality health information for the communities they serve. Thanks to generous funding from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) and the All of Us Research Program, Queens Public Library and the Black Caucus of the American Library Association partnered to deliver an incredible 24-hour virtual Black Health and Healing Summit, implementing what one of our presenters accurately described as “24 hours of Black excellence.” This live summit rea...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 1, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: All of Us Consumer Health Member Highlights Outreach Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
Discussion – March 26-April 15 #CiteNLM Virtual Wikipedia Edit-a-thon – March 31, 1:00-3:00 PM ET April 2021 Healthy Aging at Your Library: Connecting Older Adults to Health Information – April 9, 12:00-1:00 PM ET From Being to Doing: Anti-Racism as Action at Work – April 13, 2:00-3:00 PM ET Social and Environmental Determinants of Maternal Health Disparities and a Roadmap to Effective Solutions – April 20, 3:00-4:00 PM ET PNR Rendezvous: Launching and Leading the Librarian Reserve Corps: Developing an agile librarian network in response to COVID-19 – April 21, 4:00-5:00 PM ET On-Demand ...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - February 26, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
Discussion – March 26-April 15 #CiteNLM Virtual Wikipedia Edit-a-thon – March 31, 1:00-3:00 PM ET On-Demand Learning Looking for self-paced learning opportunities? Check out our list of on-demand classes that are available to begin at any time! You can also watch recordings from past NNLM classes on a broad range of topics. *Please note that the class registration system requires obtaining an NNLM account prior to registration. Learn how to register for classes from the NTO. Other Items of Interest Black Mental Health: A Time During COVID-19 and Civil Uprising – February 18, 6:30-7:30 PM ET – Sponso...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - February 18, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tessa Zindren Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
This article from Smithsonian Magazine highlights some titles that you’ll now have access to.   MAR Postings is a comprehensive weekly news series authored by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - January 11, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Kate Flewelling Tags: Blog Education News from NLM/NIH Weekly Postings Source Type: news

January and February classes for Certified Health Education Specialists
Happy New Year from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine! Please see below for descriptions of our upcoming courses that offer Category I CECH for Certified Health Education Specialists. These is no cost to attend these classes, just create a free account with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine to sign up! From Problem to Prevention: Evidence-Based Public Health – January 23, 2:00-3:00 PM ET – Curious about evidence-based public health (EBPH) but not sure where to start? Join the National Network of Libraries of Medicine-Middle Atlantic Region for this class that will explain the basics of evidence...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - January 8, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Erin Seger Tags: CHES Health Professionals Public Health Source Type: news

Start the New Year with New Knowledge! Upcoming Training Opportunities from NNLM
Looking for professional development opportunities? The National Network of Libraries of Medicine provides opportunities for library staff, health professionals, educators and others to learn about new health information resources and programs. All of our classes are free, and many are eligible for continuing education credit from the Medical Library Association. Even if you will not be able to attend a live webinar, you can still register to receive a notification when the recording is available on the NNLM YouTube Channel. Check out some of our January 2019 offerings and register today! From Movies to Meals: Senior Servi...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - January 3, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Kate Flewelling Tags: Consumer Health Data Science Education Health Professionals K-12 Source Type: news

Weekly Postings
See something of interest? Please share our postings with colleagues in your institutions! Spotlight National Safe Toys and Giving Month: December is prime time for gift shopping for loved ones. In particular, all are encouraged to pay close attention to the toys that are purchased and gifted to children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children’s toys may be exposed to lead. Toys that have been made in other countries and then imported into the United States or antique toys and collectibles passed down through generations increase risk the risk for children to lead exposure. The U.S. C...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - December 20, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Weekly Postings Source Type: news

Engage with the All of Us Journey
As a new outreach and partnership opportunity, NNLM would like to invite you to engage with the All of Us Journey. The All of Us Journey is a hands-on experience to build awareness and excitement about the All of Us Research Program, supported by the National Institutes of Health. Through a 41-week national tour, this traveling exhibit actively engages community members to join this landmark research project that will accelerate research and improve health. The All of Us Journey will be visiting the Middle Atlantic Region on the following dates: 4/15- 4/21 Philadelphia, PA 4/22- 4/28 Philadelphia, PA 4/29 – 5/5 New Brun...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - December 17, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: All of Us Exhibits In the Region Source Type: news