R4 Connections is a bi-monthly webinar featuring topics of interest for NNLM Region 4 members and beyond.
60 minutes
This series has been approved for Medical Library Association (MLA) continuing education credits.
| Event Title | Event Start Date | Summary | Continuing Education Credits | CE Categories | Is Online Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R4 Connections: Understanding and Using Generative AI: For Health Science Librarians | This 75-minute session is a preview for the upcoming six-week online course on generative AI for health science librarians. | 1.00 | MLA | On |
| Event Title | Event Start Date | Summary | Continuing Education Credits | CE Categories | Is Online Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R4 Connections: The Role of Libraries in an Aging Society: A Social Justice Imperative | This one-hour session will share ways libraries can better serve the needs of older adults. | 1.00 | MLA | On | |
| R4 Connections: A World on the Move: Global Health Equity in the Context of Migration | This one-hour webinar will examine the relationship between health and migration. | 1.00 | MLA | On | |
| R4 Connections: Introduction to Generative AI Tools | This one-hour session will explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and its applications. | 1.00 | MLA | On | |
| R4 Connections: Library Telehealth Partnerships: Lessons Learned and Looking Ahead | This one-hour webinar will examine telehealth partnerships in libraries. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections: Finding Rural Health Information with RHIhub | This 1-hour webinar will feature a guest speaker from the Rural Health Information Hub. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections: The health information landscape for Mullerian Anomalies: highs and lows for women with a complex reproductive diagnosis | A team of guest speakers will present the results of their work identifying the availability and suitability of online health information for women with Mullerian anomalies. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections: Bed Bugs in Libraries | Learn about the issues with bedbugs in libraries as well as ways to prevent and treat an infestation. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections. Environmental Justice: EPA Perspective and Priorities | R4 Connections. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections. January 2023. | Join NNLM's Region 4 along with two guest speakers to discuss the role health information access has on Diabetes Education for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections. Racial microaggressions: Their effects on mental and physical health | Part of the R4 Connections Webinar Series. In this session, guest speaker Jaena Alabi will present a brief history of racial microaggressions research, focusing on the negative mental and physical health outcomes associated with experiencing subtle racism. Strategies for mitigating the negative effects of racial microaggressions, such as incorporating cultural competence into one’s practice of librarianship, will also be shared. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections. Stuck on a Cruise Ship – How to Help Aspiring Health Professionals Through HOSA | Part of the R4 Connections Webinar Series. This session will feature guest speakers Charlotte Slaughter, Denise Abbott, Cynthia Cox, and Trudy Pecorelli. | 0.00 | On | ||
| Cancelled. R4 Connections. Racial microaggressions: Their effects on mental and physical health | Part of the R4 Connections Webinar Series. In this session, guest speaker Jaena Alabi will present a brief history of racial microaggressions research, focusing on the negative mental and physical health outcomes associated with experiencing subtle racism. Strategies for mitigating the negative effects of racial microaggressions, such as incorporating cultural competence into one’s practice of librarianship, will also be shared. | 1.00 | On | ||
| R4 Connections. Implementation of Telemedicine in Rural Public Libraries | Part of the R4 Connections Webinar Series. This session will feature guest speaker Dr. Pamela DeGuzman who will focus on telemedicine in rural public libraries and her research in this area. | 1.00 | On |
