[NNLM-Region5] NNLM Region 5 Weekly Digest - November 29, 2022

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Region 5 Weekly Digest - November 29, 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<https://nnlm.gov/training/schedule>.
  *   Missed a class? Many are recorded<https://nnlm.gov/training/recordings>.
  *   Registration requires creating a free individual user account, learn how<https://news.nnlm.gov/region_5/consumer-health-minute-creating-an-nnlm-user-account/>.

Trans Accessible Libraries Initiative<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/trans-accessible-libraries-initiative> (part of the PNC MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker series), December 6 at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, December 7 at 5:00 a.m. ChST

>From Problem to Prevention: Evidence Based Public Health<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/problem-prevention-evidence-based-public-health-3>, December 8 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 9:00 a.m. AKST, 10:00 a.m. PST, December 9 at 4:00 a.m. ChST, eligible for CHES<https://www.nnlm.gov/guides/certified-health-education-specialist-ches>

NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Immersion Workshop<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/nih-data-management-and-sharing-policy-immersion-workshop-0> (This 6 hour workshop will be identical to our Dec. 12 workshop, so if you have already registered for that one please do not register for this.), December 19 starting at 5:00 a.m. SST, 6:00 a.m. HST, 7:00 a.m. AKST, 8:00 a.m. PST, December 20 at 2:00 a.m. ChST
NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Overview, This session is intended for information professionals who are unfamiliar with this policy and will review the policy components and how you can prepare to address the policy at your institution.  Register for 1 of 2 sessions, each runs 90 minutes.

  *   November 30<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/nih-data-management-and-sharing-policy-overview> at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, December 1 at 5:00 a.m. ChST
  *   January 10<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/nih-data-management-and-sharing-policy-overview-0> at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, January 11 at 5:00 a.m. ChST

Drive Thru Data: Using NLM APIs to Access Information Fast<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/drive-thru-data-using-nlm-apis-access-information-fast>, December 6 at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, December 7 at 5:00 a.m. ChST, eligible for DSS specialization<https://www.nnlm.gov/guides/data-services-specialization>
Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials for Librarians: Databases, Tools, and Clinical Applications<https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/bioinformatics-and-biology-essentials-librarians-databases-tools-and-clinical-1>, This 14-week, 30 credit hour, self-paced online class reviews basic biology concepts and provides hands-on experience with National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) molecular biology databases. Class runs January 17 - April 21, 2023
Additional learning opportunities
Using Data to Engage Underserved Communities<https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=699>, register for this Public Library Association webinar scheduled for December 7 starting at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, December 8 at 5:00 a.m. ChST
Remember Your Patrons Living with Memory Loss<https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/remember-your-patrons-living-with-memory-loss.html>, register for this WebJunction webinar scheduled for December 7 starting at 9:00 a.m. SST, 10:00 a.m. HST, 11:00 a.m. AKST, 12:00 p.m. PST, December 8 at 6:00 a.m. ChST

News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM)
NLM Traveling Exhibits: Submit Your Request<https://news.nnlm.gov/region_5/nlm-traveling-exhibits-submit-your-request/>, 7 exhibits are available to host at your library or organization, deadline to request has been extended to December 2
Get ready for the NNLM Data Visualization Challenge, More information will be coming about this challenge to encourage participants to push the boundaries of their skills by testing out new tools, techniques, or approaches, and publicly demonstrating their best visualizations. Submissions will be accepted February 1 - March 31, 2023. Questions? Email: nec-dataviz at northwestern.edu<mailto:nec-dataviz at northwestern.edu>
Employment opportunity: Program Manager<https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_staff_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=22008971> for the All of Us Program Center (NAPC) with Network of the National Library of Medicine
News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

>From the NLM Director's blog: Giving Thanks Where Thanks is Due<https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2022/11/23/giving-thanks-where-thanks-is-due/>

Attend the NLM/MLA Joseph Leiter Lectureship<https://www.nlm.nih.gov/news/Data_Communities_Room_For_Everyone_Roles_For_Librarians.html> with Amanda K. Rinehart, MLIS, MS, Life Sciences Librarian at The Ohio State University, "Data Communities: Room for Everyone, Roles for Librarians" scheduled for December 6 starting at 6:00 a.m. SST, 7:00 a.m. HST, 8:00 a.m. AKST, 9:00 a.m. PST, December 7 at 3:00 a.m. ChST
2023 MeSH Classes and Special Listening Session<https://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/nd22/brief/nd22_mesh_events.html>, join the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the Network of the National Library Medicine (NNLM) Training Office for three events in January 2023. The events will introduce you to 2023 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), offer an opportunity to share feedback, and provide you with tips for how to adjust to MeSH changes in your PubMed searches and alerts.
The NLM Associate Fellowship Program<https://www.nlm.nih.gov/about/training/associate/applicinfo.html> is open to U.S. and Canadian library and information science professionals, as well as graduate students completing their degrees. Up to five qualified Associate Fellows may be selected. Deadline to apply is January 27, 2023 for the 2023-2024 year.
Updated PubMed E-Utilities Now Live!<https://ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2022/11/22/updated-pubmed-eutilities-live/>
NEW! Streamlining ClinVar Submission of Assertion Criteria<https://ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2022/11/18/new-streamlining-clinvar-submission-of-assertion-criteria/>
NLM's History of Medicine: Coffee Rationing During World War II<https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2022/11/23/coffee-rationing-during-world-war-ii/>

>From the NIH Director's blog: Clinical Center Doctors Testing 3D-Printed Miniature Ventilator<https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2022/11/29/clinical-center-doctors-testing-3d-printed-miniature-ventilator/>

NIH Commemorates World AIDS Day<https://www.oar.nih.gov/news-and-events/meetings-events/world-aids-day-2022>, Join the live webcast for a discussion on progress and promise in HIV research. Event is 90 minutes and begins December 1 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 9:00 a.m. AKST, 10:00 a.m. PST, December 2 at 4:00 a.m. ChST

Resource Spotlight
New Hear Her(tm) AI/AN Maternal Health Resources Available!
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and OMH in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a new segment<https://www.cdc.gov/HearHer/AIAN/> of the Hear Her(tm) campaign to amplify the voices of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) people and work to improve maternal health outcomes.

Discover Genetics with the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
Discover Genetics<https://www.ashg.org/discover-genetics/>, designed to enable people everywhere to realize the benefits of human genetics and genomics research by making human genetics research, concepts, and programs accessible. High school students can learn about the ASHG DNA Day Essay Contest, the public can learn about the basics of genomics, and connect with ASHG members willing to engage and discuss genomics in a variety of settings.

Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response Toolkit
The toolkit<https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/toolkits/emergency-preparedness> compiles evidence-based and promising models and resources to support organizations implementing emergency planning, response, and recovery efforts in rural communities across the United States. This toolkit supplements and expands on previous work in this area.

Disaster Distress Helpline
SAMHSA's Disaster Distress Helpline<https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline> provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. Information is also available in Spanish.

New National Guidelines for Improving Youth Mental Health Crisis Care
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released a new report, National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care<https://store.samhsa.gov/product/national-guidelines-child-and-youth-behavioral-health-crisis-care/pep22-01-02-001>, highlighting the urgent need to improve crisis response services for children, youth, and families experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Additionally, the publication provides best practices, implementation strategies, and practical guidance on how communities can address the existing gaps in care for youth and culturally appropriate crisis response services.



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