This page includes awards made during the previous NNLM award period (May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2021).
For awards made during the current NNLM award period (May 1, 2021 - April 30, 2026) please visit Current Projects.
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Title | Summary | Project Period |
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Communication Chart | To support the development of a Communication Chart, which is a clinical tool that will be used to facilitate effective communication between patients and healthcare providers. The charts are translated into four different languages CHamoru, Chuukese, English, and Filipino to best serve the diverse patient population of Guam and Micronesia. Using visuals and plain language in an easy-to-understand layout, they will be implemented to assist patients dealing with language barriers or conditions inhibiting verbal communication. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Washington Free Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Columbus Junction Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: River East Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Fitbit Kit for Your Community: Belleville Public Library | Resolve to Stay Active: A Fitbit Kit for Your Community supports public libraries or other community organizations which serve populations that are underrepresented in biomedical research in providing access to health technology and consumer health resources. Background/Purpose: This award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to: Help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
February 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Chatham Area Public Library District | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Garrison Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Partners in Engaging Diverse Populations in Research | Engagement of diverse populations in clinical research studies is crucial for ensuring that the needs of these groups are represented in scientific outcomes. Members of minority groups participate in research studies at much lower rates than white individuals Colon-Otero, 2008. These disparities in research participation can exacerbate already existing racial/ethnic differences in health outcomes Smedley, 2002. |
December 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Maquoketa Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Keck Memorial Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Fitbit Kit for Your Community: Clinton Public Library | Resolve to Stay Active: A Fitbit Kit for Your Community supports public libraries or other community organizations which serve populations that are underrepresented in biomedical research in providing access to health technology and consumer health resources. Background/Purpose: This award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to: Help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
February 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Algona Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |
Collection Development: Mattoon Public Library | The NNLM Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their communities by providing National Library of Medicine and other quality health education resources to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. |
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020 |