From cburroug at uw.edu Mon Feb 6 09:42:11 2023 From: cburroug at uw.edu (Cathy Burroughs) Date: Sun Mar 24 11:52:35 2024 Subject: [NNLM-Region5] Registration Open for the NNLM Virtual Symposium Health Misinformation Message-ID: Hello everyone, Registration is open for the NNLM Virtual Symposium April 4-6, 2023. The 2023 NNLM Virtual Symposium, Health Misinformation will explore both the research behind health misinformation movements and provide practical and evidence-based solutions to support librarians, health educators, and direct care providers in combating the spread of all types of health misinformation. Topics may include the types of misinformation, history of health misinformation, tips to understand health research, combating social media spread, the effects of health misinformation on individuals and communities, and highlighting replicable programs that Network Members can implement to address health misinformation. This virtual symposium will feature sessions focused on data, public health, libraries, and general health misinformation. Featuring the following Keynote speakers: * Kyla Fullenwider, Senior Advisor at the U.S. Office of the Surgeon General. Her expertise in combating misinformation and designing human-centered solutions is being used to help communities stay informed about COVID-19, among other things. * Jevin West co-author Calling Bullshit: Data Reasoning in a Digital World * Amanda Wilson, Alla Keselman, Catherine Arnot Smith editors of Combating Online Health Misinformation: A Professional's Guide to Helping the Public Can't make all the sessions? That's okay! All sessions will be recorded and available on the symposium platform for up to 30 days and posted the . Can we get CE credit? Participants can earn up to 30 MLA continuing education contact hours. Learn from this panel and more at the NNLM Research Symposium! Register today! Follow this event on Twitter: #NNLMResearch. Register Here Catherine M. Burroughs, MLS | Executive Director Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Region 5 (AK,CA,HI,NV,OR,WA and U.S. Associated Territories and Freely Associated States) University of Washington Libraries, Seattle, WA 98195-7155 https://nnlm.gov | cburroug@uw.edu | 206-543-9261 Pronouns: she/her/hers -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From nnlm at uw.edu Tue Feb 7 07:58:37 2023 From: nnlm at uw.edu (NNLM Region 5) Date: Sun Mar 24 11:52:35 2024 Subject: [NNLM-Region5] NNLM Region 5 Weekly Digest - February 7, 2023 Message-ID: [NNLM logo] Region 5 Weekly Digest - February 7, 2023 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. Celebrating Moon Times: Flipping the Script on Period Poverty and Standard Puberty Education, February 8 at 5:00 a.m. SST, 6:00 a.m. HST, 7:00 a.m. AKST, 8:00 a.m. PST, February 9 at 2:00 a.m. ChST, eligible for CHIS Sources of Airborne PCBs in Schools, February 8 at 6:00 a.m. SST, 7:00 a.m. HST, 8:00 a.m. AKST, 9:00 a.m. PST, February 9 at 3:00 a.m. ChST, eligible for CHIS Finding Environmental Health Information in PubMed, February 14 at 7:00 a.m. SST, 8:00 a.m. HST, 9:00 a.m. AKST, 10:00 a.m. PST, February 15 at 4:00 a.m. ChST, eligible for CHIS and CHES The NNLM National Center for Data Services (NCDS) is offering webinar sessions in celebration of Love Data Week 2023. Visit the blog post to link to the registration and learn more about each session. * Create Effective Data Visualizations, Monday, February 13 * Hosting a Hackathon, Tuesday, February 14 * Creating Data Management Plans with DMPTool, Wednesday, February 15, eligible for DSS * The All of Us Researcher Workbench, Thursday, February 16 * NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Immersion Workshop, Friday, February 17 Additional learning opportunities History of Racism in U.S. Health Care: Root Causes of Today's Hierarchy and Systems of Power, Register to attend this Livestream event hosted by the National Health Equity Grand Rounds, February 7 at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, February 8 at 5:00 a.m. ChST Health Insurance Literacy and Older Adults, register for this Niche Academy webinar scheduled for February 15 at 8:00 a.m. SST, 9:00 a.m. HST, 10:00 a.m. AKST, 11:00 a.m. PST, February 16 at 5:00 a.m. ChST News from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Weekly Digest Platform Change, learn how you can receive the Weekly Digest containing information on upcoming events, classes, news from the National Library of Medicine (NLM), Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), and National Institutes of Health (NIH), and notices about new health information resources. 2023 NNLM Virtual Symposium, Health Misinformation: Registration is open for the free NNLM Virtual Symposium being held April 4-6, 2023. The symposium will explore both the research behind health misinformation movements and provide practical and evidence-based solutions to support librarians, health educators, and direct care providers in combating the spread of all types of health misinformation. Announcing NNLM Reading Club February 2023: Eyes & Vision Five Easy Ways to Use NLM Product Guides Call For Requests for Eight New NLM Exhibitions, submit your organization's request to host a NLM Traveling exhibit in a time slot between September 2023-March 2025, deadline to apply is February 14 News from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) >From the NLM Director's blog: Working to Innovate the Future of Work ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Draft API Released NLM Classification 2023 Winter Edition Now Available List of Serials Indexed for Online Users, 2023 Available in XML NLM Researchers Uncover the Diversity of Viroids and Viroid-like Agents Scrubbing human sequence contamination from Sequence Read Archive (SRA) submissions NLM's History of Medicine: Biomedical Representation: Web Archive Collecting for "All of Us" >From the NIH Director's blog: All of Us Research Program Participants Fuel Both Scientific and Personal Discovery Director's Innovation Speaker Series: The Opioid Crisis: Disrupting the Status Quo with the HEALing Communities Study, attend this virtual event on February 14 at 11:00 a.m. PT February is American Heart Month, the National Heart Lung, and Blood Institute provides an Outreach Toolkit which includes social media resources, fact sheets, slides, flyers and more for your library and organization to use during the month of February to bring awareness and information to your communities NIH News In Health: the February issue includes articles on advances in childhood cancers, tooth health for kids, and more Resource Spotlight National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (February 7, 2023) National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a day to increase awareness about HIV care and treatment services for Black/African American people facing stigma and HIV-related health disparities and to encourage those who are undiagnosed to get tested. In the U.S., Black/African American people continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV. Visit the HIV.gov website to register for events and to access resources, event planner and social media kit. February 7: Join Salud America! and OMH for the Twitter chat, Three Years Later: How COVID-19 Is Impacting Latinos Join Salud America! and the OMH for the Twitter chat Three Years Later: How COVID-19 Is Impacting Latinos. Use the hashtag #SaludTues to explore the state of COVID-19 among Latinos and Afro-Latinos, inequities revealed or worsened by the pandemic, and how healthcare, school, and community leaders can alleviate COVID-19 inequities. February 7 10:00 a.m. PST. LEAP for Diverse Scholars The Leadership and Education Advancement Program (LEAP) for Diverse Scholars is an evidence-informed mentoring and leadership development program offered by the American Psychological Association for early career social and behavioral scientists from underrepresented racial and ethnic populations who show promise in research related to the NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases) mission but who have not yet received R01 funding. Deadline for application is April 3. February is Black History Month Visit the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) Black History Month website to access resources on key health concerns impacting Black and African American communities, information about the men and women who have contributed to advances in health care delivery and medical research, and templates to create your own images. ________________________________ 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 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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We have been sharing the Weekly Digest via our regional listserv, but starting on Tuesday, February 14th, there will be a new way to get this informative newsletter delivered to your inbox! Many of you won?t have to do a thing? if you are in Region 5 and have an nnlm.gov user account, you will automatically be subscribed. You will have the option to unsubscribe any time. If you are outside of Region 5, and/or don?t have an nnlm.gov user account, but wish to receive the Weekly Digest, please subscribe to the ?Region 5 Fans? newsletter via this page. Please contact the Region 5 office if you have any questions! 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 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: