by Compendium News Staff | Mar 9, 2015 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
April is designated as Parkinson’s Awareness Month! Please share information with your patrons in order to spread awareness about this progressive neurological disorder that affects nearly one million people in the United States and seven to 10 million people...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 24, 2015 | Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Uncategorized
Presenter: Lydia Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator, NN/LM MAR Date / Time: March 10th / Noon – 1 pm (ET) Where: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/boost2/ Online / No Registration Required Summary: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 17, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Registration is Open: “The Affordable Care Act / Access to Care – Libraries Making a Difference” Friday, April 24, 2015 at the Sonesta Philadelphia Sponsored by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region Full travel stipends are available to...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 7, 2015 | Health Focus, Immigration, Resources of Interest
Did you know that many patients and healthcare providers often have difficulty identifying good sources of non-English language health information? Many librarians, health care providers and patients are familiar with MedlinePlus.gov. What they may not know is that...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 7, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Are You Ready? Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Health Information Resources for Families and the Community Presenter: Michelle Burda, Network & Advocacy Coordinator, NN/LM MAR Date / Time: February 20th / 2 – 3 pm (ET) Register: ...