Staff Bio
April Wright, MLS
Outreach and Education Librarian, Region 1
April Wright is Outreach and Education Librarian with the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM).
Classes I Teach
| Event Title | Summary |
|---|---|
| Copy of Introduction to APHA’s Climate & Health Youth Education Toolkit for Programming, Engagement and Education | This webinar provides an overview of the climate and health education curriculum and resources developed by the American Public Health Association (APHA) Children’s Environmental Health Committee. It can be used by public health practitioners, librarians, teachers, and other professionals for educational programming, youth engagement, and as an interactive activity. The presenters will share best practices for implementing and adapting the toolkit. |
| Introduction to APHA’s Climate & Health Youth Education Toolkit for Programming, Engagement and Education | This webinar provides an overview of the climate and health education curriculum and resources developed by the American Public Health Association (APHA) Children’s Environmental Health Committee. It can be used by public health practitioners, librarians, teachers, and other professionals for educational programming, youth engagement, and as an interactive activity. The presenters will share best practices for implementing and adapting the toolkit. |
| Mental Health First Aid | This day-long workshop presents strategies for recognizing signs and symptoms of mental health or substance use challenges and offer support without having to be a mental health professional. |
| Providing a S.H.I.E.L.D. When Disaster Strikes: Librarians and Healthcare Providers Collaborate | Presenters from the library team at the Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) in North Carolina will describe how, post-Hurricane Helene, they collaborated with healthcare providers and stakeholders to create portable disaster kits. |
| Region One Insights: Information Safety and Trust | Patient safety measures often focus on avoiding harm to patients, but patients do not all define or experience safety in the same way. This webinar explores clinical and institutional definitions of patient safety and describes patient definitions of safety and trust collected from the AHRQ funded Postnatal Patient Safety Learning Lab. The webinar will discuss the connection between safety, trust, and patient health behaviors, and introduce two models for understanding positive safety and information marginalization in healthcare. |
| ROI: Region One Insights Webinar Series | Title: Building Bright Smiles: Supporting Children's Oral Health in Your Community This webinar will empower medical librarians, public librarians, and community health practitioners with the knowledge and tools to support children’s oral health in their communities. |
Contact Information
410-706-7409
last updated: 04/21/26 05:05