Connecting Older Adults to Health Information

This 90-minute webinar covers websites and data sources to help you respond to requests for health information from and about older adults, as well as covering programming ideas to address the health information needs of older adults. 

Sites we'll explore include MedlinePlus, PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, the National Institute on Aging, County Health Rankings and the Congressional District Health Dashboard.

Objectives:
  1. Evaluate older adult population data at the local, state and national level.
  2. Identify health information resources to meet the information needs of older adults.
  3. Develop ideas for library and health education programming that address the health information needs of older adults.

Class Details

Date(s): July 23, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Platform: Zoom
CE Credits: 1.50
CE Categories: Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES), MLA, Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS), Level 1 , Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
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Class Contacts

Host/Instructor: Shanna Hastie, Bennie Finch
Technical Assistance: Rebecca Brown

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