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Staff Bio

Nora Barnett

Health Professionals Outreach Specialist
Region 6
Nora Barnett

Contact Information:

Email:

nora-barnett@uiowa.edu
Nora Barnett

Biography:

Nora Barnett is the Health Professions Outreach Specialist at Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 6. She helps health professionals, public health departments, and community based organizations increase organizational health literacy and meet the health information needs of their communities. Nora organizes webinars featuring guest speakers that offer continuing education to nurses and health educators. She developed and teaches the courses Health Literacy On-Demand, Prescription & Over the Counter Drugs, and Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy: Understanding the Connection.

Classes I Teach:

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Title Summary
Health Literacy On-Demand (Currently Not Offered)

 Currently Not Offered

Health Literacy On-Demand is a one-hour narrated tutorial with activities where you can learn about:

  • The definitions of personal and organizational health literacy
  • Communication practices you can do to improve health literacy
  • Three resources that you can use to improve health literacy
Improving Cancer Care for Rural Communities, a three-part series

This three-part webinar series explores innovative strategies to improve rural cancer care through the Iowa Cancer Affiliate Network (I-CAN). Session 1 examines the challenges health professionals face in delivering high-quality cancer care in rural settings and introduces I-CAN’s collaborative, scalable model for expanding access to oncology expertise and strengthening evidence-based care. Session 2 highlights distance-based exercise programs designed to reduce supportive care disparities for rural cancer survivors.
Improving Cancer Care for Rural Communities, a three-part series

This three-part webinar series explores innovative strategies to improve rural cancer care through the Iowa Cancer Affiliate Network (I-CAN). Session 1 examines the challenges health professionals face in delivering high-quality cancer care in rural settings and introduces I-CAN’s collaborative, scalable model for expanding access to oncology expertise and strengthening evidence-based care. Session 2 highlights distance-based exercise programs designed to reduce supportive care disparities for rural cancer survivors.
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