From nnlm at uw.edu Thu Jun 2 12:37:43 2022 From: nnlm at uw.edu (NNLM Region 5) Date: Sun Mar 24 11:52:35 2024 Subject: [NNLM-Region5] MLA Webinar - An Essential Introduction to Retractions and Evaluating Research Quality [6/14/22] Message-ID: Hello! This invitation is intended for those within Region 5 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine, so if your organization is in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, or U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific, that means you! NNLM Region 5 is happy to provide access for our network members to the following Medical Library Association webinar: An Essential Introduction to Retractions and Evaluating Research Quality (1) ? June 14th, 12pm to 1:30pm PDT | 11am - 12:30pm AKDT | 9am - 10:30am HST | 8am - 9:30am SST | June 15th, 5am - 6:30am ChST. 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NLM Office Hours: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), in this special NLM Office Hours co-hosted by the Massachusetts Health Sciences Library Network (MAHSLIN), Dan Cho from NLM's MeSH team will briefly describe how MeSH is developed and talk about the role of community input in MeSH development. Following this brief presentation, Elaine Alligood from MAHSLIN will moderate a Q&A and discussion. To submit questions in advance, please send them to NLMTrainers@nih.gov with the subject line: "NLM Office Hours." June 30 at 5:30 a.m. SST, 6:30 a.m. HST, 8:30 a.m. AKDT, 9:30 a.m. PDT, July 1 at 2:30 a.m. ChST Community Discussion: Addressing the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy, July 20 at 6:00 a.m. SST, 7:00 a.m. HST, 9:00 a.m. AKDT, 10:00 a.m. PDT, July 21 at 3:00 a.m. ChST New On-Demand Classes include the following: * Assessing Health Materials: How to Use NLM's Health Education Materials Assessment Tool, this is for those who create health education materials, choose health materials to provide to consumers, or anyone who wants to learn how to determine if health education materials are easy-to-read. This 2 CE class is on-demand through Moodle and can be used for CHIS Level 1 or 2. * Grants & Proposal Writing, designed for beginning grant proposal writers interested in NNLM funding, this class presents a general overview of the grant and funding processes as well as the level of detail required in a successful proposal. This 2 CE class is on-demand through Moodle. Additional learning opportunities Break Free from Misinformation in an Escape Room, register for this WebJunction webinar scheduled for June 14 at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 11:00 a.m. AKDT, 12:00 p.m. PDT, June 15 at 5:00 a.m. ChST What's new with NCBI Virus?, NCBI Virus is a community portal for viral sequence data that has been important in supporting SARS-CoV-2 research and management of the COVID-19 pandemic. Register for this NCBI webinar scheduled for June 15 at 5:00 a.m. SST, 6:00 a.m. HST, 8:00 a.m. AKDT, 9:00 a.m. PDT, June 16 at 2:00 a.m. ChST Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Research: Your Checklist for Success, register to attend these presentations which will focus on the differences between a systematic review and meta-analysis, Wiley's Cochrane Library and their gold standards for conducting a systematic review, and how meta-analysis can summarize and quantify the results pulled from identified studies. Session runs 90 minutes. June 16 at 5:00 a.m. SST, 6:00 a.m. HST, 8:00 a.m. AKDT, 9:00 a.m. PDT, June 17 at 2:00 a.m. ChST Justice at Work in Public Libraries, With this Freedom Lifted course, your library team can: take the course on your own schedule, at your own pace; learn frameworks that get to the heart of social justice; adopt a shared language you can use to talk openly and honestly with one another; and create plans of action to shift culture and develop practices that advance justice in your library. Individual and group registrations are available. Cost is $195 for individual. NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program, The National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2022/2023 fellowship. Deadline to apply is June 15. Register to attend an informational webinar is June 8 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKDT, 11:00 a.m. PDT, June 9 at 4:00 a.m. ChST News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Announcing June 2022 NNLM Reading Club: ACEs/PTSD/Trauma Recovery Region 5 Current Funding Opportunities Note, first consideration for both of the following awards will be given to applications submitted by June 28 at 5:00 p.m. PT. Data Engagement Awards to support engagement in data literacy, data science or data management. * Minimum of 3 awards available * Up to $25,000 each * Questions? Email Nancy Shin nkshin1@uw.edu Outreach & Engagement Awards to improve health literacy and increase health equity through engagement and training for health information, digital literacy skills, and access to trusted health information in under-resourced communities. The award also supports the purchase of technology needed to advance connectivity. * Minimum of 3 awards available * Up to $25,000 each * Questions? Email Michele Spatz mspatz@uw.edu New to grant proposal writing or need a refresher? Take our free on-demand class, Grants & Proposal Writing. News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) >From the NLM Director's blog: We Can't Go It Alone! Explore Complete Sequence of a Human Genome Through NLM's Open Access Resources and Tools >From the NLM History of Medicine: Elementary Hygiene for the Tropics, 1902 >From the NIH Director's blog: Using AI to Advance Understanding of Long COVID Syndrome The June issue of NIH News in Health is now available with articles for the public about understanding autoimmune diseases and water safety Keep updated about COVID-19 treatment guidelines from NIH The COPD Caregiver's Toolkit provides information, advice, and tools from Learn More Breathe Better(r) and Respiratory Health Association to help care for someone with COPD, designed with and for caregivers like you. June 14 is World Blood Donor Day, donate blood and make a lifesaving difference Mark your calendars for upcoming events regarding Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month Twitter Chat & Facebook information and resources Listen to or read a conversation between Dr. David R. Wilson, director of the NIH Tribal Health Research Office, and Dr. Lindsey A. Criswell, director of NIAMS, about information and resources for American Indians and Alaska Natives related to bone, muscle, skin, and autoimmune diseases. Learn how the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is exploring men's reproductive health Resource Spotlight Baby Formula Shortage Social Media Toolkit HHS has developed multilingual infant formula resources and an Infant Formula Resources Multilingual Social Media Toolkit, to spread the word to communities affected by this shortage. The toolkit is available in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Vietnamese. It includes graphics and sample social copy. ORWH e-Learning Course Addressing Sex and Gender Offers CME Credits The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) e-learning course, Bench to Bedside: Integrating Sex and Gender to Improve Health, offers up to six American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award (AMA PRA) Category 1 Credit. Pride Month Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) provides the following resources to celebrate and offer your communities. * Pride guide: an interactive workbook for exploring lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) history and places * LGBTQ America: a theme study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history * Frequently asked questions from LGBTQ+ prospective foster and adoptive parents * Supporting LGBTQ+ youth: a guide for foster parents * LGBTQIA+ Community Guide Grey Literature Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health's (CADTH) Grey Matters resource is a tool for locating different types of health-related grey literature sources. Grey Matters is now available through a searchable, and browsable online interface which provides many access options, including browse by categories, basic and advanced search, record selection, and offers ability to save or print selected results. This database allows for regular updates of the Grey Matters resource, making it a living document for the first time. HHS Office of Environmental Justice The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is establishing an Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) to better protect the health of disadvantaged communities and vulnerable populations on the frontlines of pollution and other environmental health issues. The new office will sit within the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity at HHS ________________________________ Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 5 (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific) University of Washington Health Sciences Library, Seattle, WA https://nnlm.gov/ | nnlm@uw.edu | 206-543-8262 Region 5 Facebook Region 5 Twitter Region 5 Instagram Region 5 LinkedIn Region 5 blog -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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For your convenience, NNLM offers several On-Demand classes including: * Environmental Health and Justice: a brief primer * Assessing Health Materials On Demand * A Bird's Eye View of Health Data Standards * Preprints: Accelerating Research * PubMed Essentials On-Demand 2022-2023 Additional learning opportunities Sewell Stipend to Attend the APHA Annual Meeting, The Sewell Travel Award for Public Health (STAPH) Committee invites applications for 2022 Sewell Stipends to attend the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, Nov. 6-9, 2022, or digitally Nov. 14-16. Deadline to apply is July 8. Questions? Email Jen Lege Matsuura at sewellstipend@gmail.com The Black Librarian in America, Part of the Literary Festival collection by Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, June 15 starting at 11:30 a.m. SST, 12:30 p.m. HST, 2:30 p.m. AKDT, 3:30 p.m. PDT, June 16 at 8:30 a.m. ChST Conversations on Cancer: "National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week: Engaging the Generations", 90 minute webinar hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Oncology Center of Excellence, June 16 at 6:00 a.m. SST, 7:00 a.m. HST, 9:00 a.m. AKDT, 10:00 a.m. PDT, June 17 3:00 a.m. ChST Engaging Adults with Low Literacy Levels, register for this WebJunction scheduled for July 7 at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 11:00 a.m. AKDT, 12:00 p.m. PDT, July 8 at 5:00 a.m. ChST News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Welcome to Pride Month Region 5 Current Funding Opportunities Note, first consideration for both of the following awards will be given to applications submitted by June 28 at 5:00 p.m. PT. Data Engagement Awards to support engagement in data literacy, data science or data management. * Minimum of 3 awards available * Up to $25,000 each * Questions? Email Nancy Shin nkshin1@uw.edu Outreach & Engagement Awards to improve health literacy and increase health equity through engagement and training for health information, digital literacy skills, and access to trusted health information in under-resourced communities. The award also supports the purchase of technology needed to advance connectivity. * Minimum of 3 awards available * Up to $25,000 each * Questions? Email Michele Spatz mspatz@uw.edu New to grant proposal writing or need a refresher? Take our free on-demand class, Grants & Proposal Writing. News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) >From the NLM Director's blog: A New Frontier: The Impact of a 1959 Board Meeting and Bridging the Resource Divide for Artificial Intelligence Research NLM's History of Medicine: Necessary Instructions About the Measles, 1824 >From the NIH Director's blog: Using AI to Advance Understanding of Long COVID Syndrome and Using Science To Solve Oral Health Inequities The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) offers information on ways to cope and find help following a traumatic event. They also have publications on helping children and teens cope with traumatic events and post-traumatic stress disorder. These publications are available in English and Spanish. The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is a new agency that will equitably benefit the health of all Americans by catalyzing health breakthroughs. To learn more about ARPA-H, the HHS Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs (IEA) invites you to a discussion with ARPA-H Acting Deputy Director Dr. Adam Russell. The conversation will focus on the goals of the agency, the vision for its future, and opportunities to get engaged in ARPA-H's groundbreaking work. June 14 at 6:00 a.m. SST, 7:00 a.m. HST, 9:00 a.m. AKDT, 10:00 a.m. PDT, June 15 at 3:00 a.m. ChST Learn More Breathe Better(r), formerly known as COPD Learn More Breathe Better(r), is a national health education program that aims to bring greater visibility to lung health by translating research for public and professional education programs New research examines vision screenings in older drivers Researchers identify the high costs of living with sickle cell disease The Office of Dietary Supplements' Population Studies Program uses national survey data to discover changing patterns in dietary supplements use. Resource Spotlight World Sickle Cell Day is Monday, June 19 While sickle cell disease is most common among Black people, other racial and ethnic groups are also affected, including Latinos, South Asians, Asian Indians, and people of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean backgrounds. Blood donations can help save the lives of people with sickle cell disease. Share the REdHHoTT (Registry and Education for Hemovigilance in Hemoglobinopathy Transfusion Therapy) Be the Motivation for Blood Donation brochure and the CDC's Blood Donations Needed among African Americans video about the importance of racial and ethnic minority blood donation for people living with sickle cell disease to encourage your friends and family to donate blood. June is LGBTQI+ Pride Month Visit the HHS LGBTQI+ Health & Well-being webpage for more information on how HHS is working to ensure that LGBTQI+ people, their families, and communities receive equal access to health services by providing enhanced resources for LGBTQI+ health issues, developing better information regarding LGBTQI+ health needs, and working to close the LGBTQI+ health disparities gap. Take Good Care Campaign Promotes Preventive Health Services Take Good Care is a call to action to encourage women to make their health a priority by using HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion's MyHealthfinder tool to learn about preventive services based on age, sex, and pregnancy status, as well as easy-to-understand information about clinical preventive services and other health topics. Preventing Black Male Suicides: A Roadmap for Action Preventing Black Male Suicides: A Roadmap for Action, published by Cities United, provides action steps that city mayors, community-based organizations, and other key stakeholders can implement within schools, primary care centers, and emergency departments to keep young Black men and boys from suicidal behaviors, including universal screening and detection, timely referral to evidence-based services, and timely intervention to prevent suicidal behavior. The Experiences, Challenges and Hopes of Transgender and Nonbinary U.S. Adults In order to better understand the experiences of transgender and nonbinary adults at a time when gender identity is at the center of many national debates, Pew Research Center conducted a series of focus groups with trans men, trans women and nonbinary adults on issues ranging from their gender journey, to how they navigate issues of gender in their day-to-day life, to what they see as the most pressing policy issues facing people who are trans or nonbinary. This is part of a larger study that includes a survey of the general public on their attitudes about gender identity and issues related to people who are transgender or nonbinary. 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Storytelling as a Public Health Strategy to Address Inequities in Maternal Health Outcomes, this session is part of the PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series which is a collaboration between NNLM Region 5 and PNC-MLA. August 24 at 9:00 a.m. SST, 10:00 a.m. HST, 12:00 p.m. AKDT, 1:00 p.m. PDT, and August 25 at 6:00 a.m. ChST NLM Office Hours: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), in this special NLM Office Hours co-hosted by the Massachusetts Health Sciences Library Network (MAHSLIN), Dan Cho from NLM's MeSH team will briefly describe how MeSH is developed and talk about the role of community input in MeSH development. Following this brief presentation, Elaine Alligood from MAHSLIN will moderate a Q&A and discussion. To submit questions in advance, please send them to NLMTrainers@nih.gov with the subject line: "NLM Office Hours." June 30 at 5:30 a.m. SST, 6:30 a.m. HST, 8:30 a.m. AKDT, 9:30 a.m. PDT, July 1 at 2:30 a.m. ChST Cultivating Protective Libraries: An Introduction to Public Library Social Work, July 13 at 4:00 a.m. SST, 5:00 a.m. HST, 7:00 a.m. AKDT, 8:00 a.m. PDT, July 14 at 1:00 a.m. ChST How Implicit Bias Affects Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, August 3 at 4:00 a.m. SST, 5:00 a.m. HST, 7:00 a.m. AKDT, 8:00 a.m. PDT, August 4 at 1:00 a.m. ChST Additional learning opportunities Mental Health and Suicide Prevention for Veterans, Service Members, Families and Communities, register for this WebJunction scheduled for August 12 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKDT, 11:00 a.m. PDT, August 13 at 4:00 a.m. ChST NHSA-AIM CCI Racial Equity Learning Series, The Racial Equity Learning Series (RELS), developed by the National Healthy Start Association (NHSA) and the Alliance for Maternal Health Community Care Initiative (AIM CCI), is a professional learning series that addresses racism's impact on maternal and child health. NCBI Virtual Workshops, click on the links below for more details and to register: * An Introduction to NCBI Cloud Computing for Biologists, July 14 * An Introduction to Molecular Evolutionary Analysis with NCBI Datasets and Python, July 21 News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) DataFlash: Region 5's NCDS Summer Interns!!! News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) >From the NLM Director's blog: Informing Success from the Outside In: Introducing the NLM Board of Regents CGR Working Group NLM's History of Medicine: Merleau-Ponty, Descartes, and the Meaning of Painting >From the NIH Director's blog: To Prevent a Stroke, Household Chores and Leisurely Strolls May Help Life expectancy in the U.S. increased between 2000-2019, but widespread gaps among racial and ethnic groups exist New NIH Funding Opportunities for Climate Change and Health Research, check webpage for deadlines and details Study Furthers Understanding of Disparities in School Discipline Gender-Sexuality Alliance Clubs Can Promote Youth Empowerment and Mental Health #Vax4Community Campaign Uses Videos to Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy UNITE Initiative: Listening Session Summaries, UNITE was established to identify and address structural racism within the NIH-supported and the greater scientific community Selection of Kevin Williams as Director of the NIH Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Visit the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's new Health Topics section for more consumer-friendly content, new research pages highlighting NHLBI's impact, a new filtered search page for clinical trials, and new and improved navigation and design. Resource Spotlight Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program The Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program, a collaborative effort between various U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands' health departments, the Pacific Island Health Officers' Association, and the CDC, is a two-year professional development program that provides new college graduates and early career professionals with hands-on learning experiences and training for a variety of public health careers in: * Guam * The Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas * American Samoa * The U.S. Freely Associated States * The Federated States of Micronesia * The Republic of the Marshall Islands * The Republic of Palau Deadline to apply is June 30. Blueprint for Change: A National Framework for a System of Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs In partnership with families, healthcare professionals, and other experts in the field, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau developed the Blueprint for Change. The Blueprint is a national framework to advance a system of services for children and youth with special health care needs where they enjoy a full life and thrive in their community from childhood through adulthood. This special supplement is freely available in the journal, Pediatrics. ________________________________ Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 5 (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific) University of Washington Health Sciences Library, Seattle, WA https://nnlm.gov/ | nnlm@uw.edu | 206-543-8262 Region 5 Facebook Region 5 Twitter Region 5 Instagram Region 5 LinkedIn Region 5 blog -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 24690 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: From nnlm at uw.edu Tue Jun 21 10:22:52 2022 From: nnlm at uw.edu (NNLM Region 5) Date: Sun Mar 24 11:52:35 2024 Subject: [NNLM-Region5] MLA Webinar - Preparing Your Workshops on the New NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) [6/28/22] Message-ID: Hello! This invitation is intended for those within Region 5 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine, so if your organization is in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, or U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific, that means you! NNLM Region 5 is happy to provide access for our network members to the following Medical Library Association webinar: Preparing Your Workshops on the New NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) (1) ? June 28th, 11am to 12:30pm PDT | 10am - 11:30pm AKDT | 8am - 9:30am HST | 7am - 8:30am SST | June 29th, 4am - 5:30am ChST. If you would like to attend live or watch the recording later, please have each interested individual register here(2) by June 27th to guarantee your spot. Thank you! Maddie Maddie Romansic | she/her/hers Program Analyst & Communications Specialist Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 5 University of Washington Health Sciences Library, Box 357155 Seattle, WA 98195-7155 http://nnlm.gov/ | nnlm@uw.edu | 206-543-8262 Join the Region 5 News Listserv today! URLs from email: 1. http://www.medlib-ed.org/products/3362/preparing-your-workshops-on-the-new-nih-data-management-and-sharing-plans-dmsps 2. https://redcap.iths.org/surveys/?s=MLECPJCXFEWJFLDR -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From nnlm at uw.edu Tue Jun 28 07:57:19 2022 From: nnlm at uw.edu (NNLM Region 5) Date: Sun Mar 24 11:52:35 2024 Subject: [NNLM-Region5] NNLM Region 5 Weekly Digest - June 28, 2022 Message-ID: [NNLM logo] Region 5 Weekly Digest - June 28, 2022 Your weekly roundup of news and announcements from the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 5. Region 5 includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific Professional Development NNLM Classes Visit the NNLM website for a complete listing of scheduled NNLM educational opportunities. Missed a class? Many are recorded. Registration requires creating a free individual user account, learn how. The webinar session, NLM Office Hours: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) is now full but it will be recorded. Please visit the Office Hours link for the recording a few days after the live session. NLM Office Hours Special Listening Session: MeSH is available to register and attend and will be recorded. Dianne Babski (NLM Associate Director, Library Operations) will briefly discuss the process of developing and updating the MeSH vocabulary, as well as upcoming adjustments NLM is pursuing, in line with the NIH UNITE initiative to end structural racism and promote racial equity and inclusion at NIH and within the larger biomedical research enterprise. Following this brief presentation, Dianne Babski, Amanda Wilson (Acting Deputy Associate Director, Library Operations), and Dan Cho (Technical Information Specialist, NLM MeSH Team) will answer questions and listen to feedback from the audience. Session is scheduled for June 30 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKDT, 11:00 a.m. PDT, July 1 at 4:00 a.m. ChST Wellness in the Library Workplace, this Moodle class runs from August 15 - 29 and the CE credits are eligible toward the Consumer Health Information Specialization from the Medical Library Association. Learn more about CHIS Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library, this Moodle class runs from August 21 - September 16 and the CE credits are eligible toward the Consumer Health Information Specialization from the Medical Library Association. Learn more about CHIS Additional learning opportunities Sewell Stipend to Attend the APHA Annual Meeting, The Sewell Travel Award for Public Health (STAPH) Committee invites applications for 2022 Sewell Stipends to attend the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, Nov. 6-9, 2022, or digitally Nov. 14-16. Deadline to apply is July 8. Questions? Email Jen Lege Matsuura at sewellstipend@gmail.com Data Services Continuing Professional Education (DSCPE), apply for this eight-week online intensive learning experience geared toward preparing early-to-mid career working librarian to provide needed data services. The curriculum consists of live sessions, remote self-paced learning, and capstone with a partner site. Applications are now being accepted with a deadline of July 29, 2022. Libraries as Climate Resilience Hubs: Working with Your Community to Take Action, register for this Public Library Association webinar scheduled for July 13 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKDT, 11:00 a.m. PDT, July 14 at 4:00 a.m. ChST. Webinar offers various pricing to attend. There's a Week for That: Exploring Federal Government Resources for Diverse Weekly Celebrations, register for this Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) webinar scheduled for July 14 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKDT, 11:00 a.m. PDT, July 15 at 4:00 a.m. ChST News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Birthing a Capstone: A Prenatal and Postpartum Health Toolkit for Public Librarians Consumer Health Minute: Receiving Updates of New NNLM Classes News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) >From the NLM Director's blog: Meet the NLM Investigators: For Sameer Antani, PhD, Seeing is More Than Meets the Eye NLM Office Hours Special Listening Session: MeSH PubMed API launch is pushed back NLM's History of Medicine: Shakespeare and the Four Humors >From the NIH Director's blog: Unlocking Potential in The Next Generation of Scientists NIH UNITE Continues Momentum to Advance Diversity National Institute of Child Health and Human Development recognizes updated safe infant sleep recommendations freely available in the journal Pediatrics Healthy Eating is a special issue of NIH News in Health available in English and Spanish. Learn more about: * Plan Your Plate: Shifting to a Healthy Eating Style * Sweet Stuff: How Sugars and Sweeteners Affect Your Health * The Skinny on Fat: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown * The Salty Stuff: Salt, Blood Pressure, and Your Health * Rough Up Your Diet: Fit More Fiber Into Your Day * Better Nutrition Every Day: How to Choose Healthier Foods and Drinks All of Us Research Program's dataset is poised to help researchers unlock answers related to long COVID, social determinants of health, health disparities, and more Resource Spotlight Know Your Rights: Reproductive Health Care Reproductive health care, including access to birth control and safe and legal abortion care, is an essential part of your health and well-being. While Roe v. Wade was overturned, abortion remains legal in many states, and other reproductive health care services remain protected by law. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is committed to providing you with accurate and up-to-date information about access to and coverage of reproductive health care and resources. Learn more about your reproductive rights, including resources, on the HHS website. In addition, read HHS Secretary Becerra's Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Special Report: Raising Awareness of Hate Crimes and Hate Incidents During the COVID-19 Pandemic The Department of Justice and HHS have issued a new guidance report that provides an overview of the rise of hate crimes and hate incidents during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a surge of hate crimes and incidents against Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. The report offers steps that healthcare providers, clinics, health systems, law enforcement, government officials, and others can take to raise awareness of increased hate crimes and incidents and use this heightened awareness as a tool for the prevention of and response to hate crimes. Let's Stop HIV Together LGBTQ+ Resource: Pride-In-A-Box The CDC Let's Stop HIV Together campaign has developed Pride-In-A-Box, a guide that contains information and resources to help community-based organizations, AIDS service organizations, local health departments, digital influencers, and other stakeholders work together to plan Pride month activities and raise awareness about HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and stigma. The guide offers tips, sample social media posts, and graphics for day-of, virtual, and post-Pride activities. Dementia & Firearm Safety Resources Certain conditions, prevalent among older adults, including early cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD), place them at high-risk for firearm suicide. Firearms are the most common and deadly mechanism used for suicide among older adults. The Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC) has created a new online resource to help older adults with cognitive impairment draw up a plan for safekeeping of firearms. ________________________________ Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 5 (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States in the Pacific) University of Washington Health Sciences Library, Seattle, WA https://nnlm.gov/ | nnlm@uw.edu | 206-543-8262 Region 5 Facebook Region 5 Twitter Region 5 Instagram Region 5 LinkedIn Region 5 blog -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 24690 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: