The mission of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is to advance the progress of medicine and improve the public health by providing all U.S. health professionals with equal access to biomedical information and improving the public's access to information to enable them to make informed decisions about their health. The Program is coordinated by the National Library of Medicine and carried out through a nationwide network of health science libraries and information centers.

Upcoming Classes
February 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024 NNLM Book Discussion, Feb 1, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024: The History of Medical Libraries and Medical Librarianship by Michael Kronenfeld and Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld

Join us February 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024 to discuss The History of Medical Libraries and Medical Librarianship by Michael Kronenfeld and Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld.

March 1, 2024 - March 15, 2024 Course 1: Building Successful Collaborations with Communities: Community-Based Librarianship

This 2-week online course introduces the concept of community-based librarianship using design theory and appreciative inquiry.

March 15, 2024 - March 29, 2024 Course 2: Building Successful Collaborations with the Communities: Asset-Based Community Development

This 2-week course describes the principles of Asset-Based Community Development as a tool for building community coalition and for community storytelling.

March 19, 2024 Climate Change and Health in Alaska: Addressing Inequities and Building Resilience

Join us for a talk with Sarah Yoder, Center for Climate and Health at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC), about climate change and health in Alaska, particularly how some communities are disproportionately affected. This presentation addresses increasing health equity through information and the NNLM initiative of environmental determinants of health by providing information for a greater understanding of the interconnectedness between climate change and health and how it affects some communities disproportionately in Alaska.

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