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Scheduled Classes
| Event Title | Date(s) | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| A Librarian's Guide to Consumer Health | August 5, 2024 - August 30, 2024 | This 4-week, 4 credit-hour self-paced online class (Formerly Beyond an Apple a Day) covers the health information seeking behavior of consumers and the role of the librarian in the provision of health information for the public.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Understanding Data Discovery and Sharing Infrastructure and Leveraging It for Your Benefit | August 6, 2024 | Learn about the infrastructure of data sharing and how various systems and structures relate.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| Open Tools for Data Deidentification | August 6, 2024 | This webinar will provide a brief introduction to data science topics and terminologies.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| The NIH Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI): Supporting Data Sharing in Generalist Repositories | August 7, 2024 | Attend this webinar to hear about the Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI) and the ways in which resources including GREI repositories and best practices can lead to quality data sharing.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| Challenges for Agricultural Producers and Workers - How to Assist Those on the Front Line | August 7, 2024 | This session will focus on stress management topics of agricultural producers and workers.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy: Understanding the Connection - August 7, 2024 | August 7, 2024 | This 1 hour webinar introduces the concepts of health literacy and health communication. This presentation addresses improving health literacy, by including information about the NLM/NIH resource MedlinePlus.gov.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| Graphic Medicine Discussion: Ripple Effects | August 13, 2024 | Join Region 7 and the Graphic Medicine Community of Interest in a book discussion of Ripple Effects by Jordan Hart covering topics such as invisible illness, chronic diseases and disability, graphic medicine in superhero stories, and more.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
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On-Demand Classes
| Event Title | Date(s) | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Drug and Chemical Information 2. Finding Properties, Effects, and Interactions | On-demand through May 1, 2025 | Learn how to find drug and chemical information, adverse effects, molecular properties and more in this 2 hour on-demand class. Resources covered include PubChem, LactMed, LiverTox, NLM Bookshelf and PubMed.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Drug and Chemical Information 3. Exploring New Drug Research | On-demand through May 1, 2025 | Discover drug therapy clinical trials and learn how drugs, chemicals, and related topics are indexed in MeSH in order to hone a PubMed search strategy for systematic reviews and other complex research in this 2 hour on-demand class.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Drug Terminologies and RxNorm | On-demand through August 21, 2025 | Learn the basic concepts of medical terminologies, followed by a deep dive into NLM's RxNorm, an NLM-authored medical terminology specializing in drug information, in this 1 credit hour on-demand class.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Environmental Health and Justice: a brief primer | On-demand through April 30, 2026 | Learn about three resources you can use to find data and statistics about environmental health disparities in your community. This on-demand training takes approximately one hour to complete and offers CHES, CPH, and MLA credit.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Finding and Using Health Statistics | On-demand through March 1, 2025 | This online, self-paced course for librarians and students in health sciences describes different types of health statistics, how they are collected, and where they can be found.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Getting the Right Information to Patients Using MedlinePlus Connect | On-demand through April 13, 2025 | This 1 hour on-demand class introduces MedlinePlus Connect, and points to resources for implementing MedlinePlus Connect at your institution. MedlinePlus Connect is a tool that enables the integration of MedlinePlus resources into external systems like electronic health record systems, patient portals, and other applications. Working knowledge of MedlinePlus is suggested pre-requisite.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Health Literacy On Demand | On-demand through April 30, 2026 | Learn about health literacy definitions, best practices, tools for communicating health information clearly, and resources for improving health literacy. This on-demand narrated tutorial takes about an hour to complete. It offers CHES, CNE, and MLA credit.
Platform/Location: Moodle |