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#citeNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thons*

Wikipedia’s health topics pages are visited a staggering 7 billion times a year, making it possibly the world’s most popular health information resource. This 2 hour webinar features a crash-course in Wikipedia editing guidelines and interactive breakout rooms to try out your skills.

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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2023 MeSH Highlights*

Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for PubMed indexing and for cataloging. This annual webinar introduces those changes and provide examples of how the changes may affect you as a PubMed searcher. For more information about MeSH, see the MeSH homepage.

Information Services Free NNLM/NLM

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5 Steps to an Accessible Document*

This webinar provides the basics of making PowerPoint and Word documents accessible to people who use screen reader assistive technology.

DEIA Information Services Free NNLM/NLM

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A Bird's Eye View of Health Data Standards On Demand

This course will help students to understand the big picture of health data standards and how they are used, including relevant National Library of Medicine (NLM) products and services.

Information Management Health Information Professionalism Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Activate, Collaborate, Educate: Library Health Outreach and Programming*

Activate your interest in collaborating and engaging your community in library health outreach programming in this 90 minute webinar.

Information Services Free NNLM/NLM

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All of Us / NNLM Speaker Series: Rare Diseases are not Rare – A Training on Rare Disease Resources

Join NNLM's All of Us Community Engagement Center as they host speakers on a variety of topics in this webinar series.

Information Services Free NNLM/NLM

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Applying the CURATE(D) Model for Data Curation*

This online workshop, geared toward researchers and information professionals, will provide an overview of appraising and preparing research data for the purpose of data sharing through the Data Curation Network’s CURATE(D) model.

Free Health Information Professionalism Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Assessing Health Materials: How to Use NLM’s Health Education Materials Assessment Tool

In this online course, get an overview on assessing health materials, and learn how the National Library of Medicine uses a health education materials assessment tool to figure out if health education materials are easy-to-read.

Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Assessing Health Materials: How to Use NLM’s Health Education Materials Assessment Tool*

Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Astronaut Health: Health Information Resources to Support Science Education*

This presentation will introduce school librarians, public librarians, science educators, and other participants to health science education resources from the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design

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Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library*

The class covers the health information seeking behavior of consumers and the role of the librarian in the provision of health information for the public. It qualifies for MLA Consumer Health Information Specialization levels 1 and 2.

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials for Librarians

This introductory bioinformatics course for librarians uses the Moodle learning management system. This course was designed both for librarians who offer bioinformatics services; and also for librarians who use bioinformatics information on a periodic or irregular basis to serve their patrons.

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Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials for Librarians*

Information Services NNLM/NLM

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Building Reference Skills for Nursing and Allied Health Research - April 2023

Build reference skills for nursing and allied health research in this 3 week online class

Information Services NNLM/NLM

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Building Reference Skills for Nursing and Allied Health Research*

Build reference skills for nursing and allied health research in this 3 week online class

Information Services NNLM/NLM

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Caring for the Mind: Providing Mental Health Information at Your Library*

This popular online or in-person class will prepare librarians for responding to challenging reference questions for mental health information, and will give librarians a greater awareness of current mental health issues that might affect their populations.

Information Services Information Management Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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CHIS on demand Module 1: Know your Community

This class is designed for anyone interested in providing consumer health information to their community, with a focus on libraries and information centers. Learners earn up to 5 continuing education credit hours towards Level 1 CHIS. Each module takes about an hour to complete.

DEIA Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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CHIS on demand Module 2: Know the Health Consumer

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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CHIS on demand Module 3: Knowledge of Subject Matter and Resources

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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CHIS on demand Module 4: Evaluation of Health Information

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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CHIS on demand Module 5: Communication, Reference, and Instruction

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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CHIS on demand*

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians*

ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians is a 1-hour live webinar worth 1 MLA Continuing Education credits. It qualifies for MLA Consumer Health Information Specialization level 1.

Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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ClinicalTrials.gov Modernization and Beta Sites Progress*

This live webinar, including Q+A, provides an update on the progress of the modernization effort and an overview of the beta ClinicalTrials.gov website and the beta Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS).

Information Services Free NNLM/NLM

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Common Data Elements: Standardizing Data Collection

This online, self-paced course describes how librarians and other information professionals can facilitate data standardization and research data sharing using Common Data Elements.

Information Services Information Management Free Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Common Data Elements: Standardizing Data Collection*

This online, self-paced course describes how librarians and other information professionals can facilitate data standardization and research data sharing using Common Data Elements.

Information Services Information Management Free Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Consumer Health Collection Management - On demand

This 4 credit hour online course reviews collection management principles for health-related collections in public libraries. Watch a recorded presentation and complete 2 assignments to evaluate your own library's health collection.

Information Services Information Management Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Consumer Health Collection Management - On demand*

This 4 credit-hour, on-demand class reviews collection management principles and resources for health-related collections with a focus on collections in public libraries and consumer health.

Information Services Information Management Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Create Effective Data Visualizations*

In this webinar, learn about common types of visualizations and how to use them to meet the information needs of your audience.

Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM

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Creating Data Management Plans with DMPTool*

This webinar focuses on the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy. The class will provide training on the DMPTool to librarians who help researchers with data management and policy adherence.

Information Management Free Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Designing for Health Literacy: Exploring Emerging Intelligent Technologies to Support Older Adults*

In this webinar, learn the benefits and barriers of emerging, artificially-enabled technologies for addressing the challenges older adults encounter when trying to find, understand, and use health information.

DEIA Information Services Information Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design

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Drive Thru Data: Using NLM APIs to Access Information Fast*

This interactive webinar provides librarians and information professionals an introduction to application programming interfaces (APIs), including why APIs can be useful, how to get started using APIs, and which National Library of Medicine APIs might be right for you.

Information Services Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Drug and Chemical Information - On Demand

This online, self-paced course is intended to introduce librarians to the NLM resources that provide drug and chemical information for consumers and healthcare professionals.

Information Services Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Drug and Chemical Information - On Demand*

This online, self-paced course is intended to introduce librarians to the NLM resources that provide drug and chemical information for consumers and healthcare professionals.

Information Services Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Drug Terminologies and RxNorm

This course will introduce you to the basic concepts of medical terminologies (including what they are and why they are important), followed by a deep dive into RxNorm, an NLM-authored medical terminology specializing in drug information.

Information Management Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Drug Terminologies and RxNorm*

Information Management Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy: Understanding the Connection*

How are health communication and health literacy connected? This one hour webinar introduces concepts and tools related to improving health literacy and health communication.

Information Services Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design

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Environmental Health and Justice: A Brief Primer

What is environmental health and environmental justice environmental justice? Learn the definitions and 3 resources you can use to find data and statistics about environmental health disparities in your community in this 1 hour on-demand online tutorial

DEIA Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Environmental Health and Justice: a brief primer*

DEIA Information Services Free Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Finding and Using Health Statistics

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.

Information Services Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Finding and Using Health Statistics*

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.

Information Services Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Flooding in the Midwest: One University's Efforts to Reach Out to the Community (recording)

Four speakers with various backgrounds and approaches presented how they worked together at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) to provide outreach to their communities in Nebraska and Iowa following devastating floods in March, 2019.

Disaster Information Specialization DEIA Information Services NNLM/NLM

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Foundations of Citizen Science/Libraries as Hubs for Citizen Science*

This 2 hour, on-demand, online class introduces citizen science for librarians, staff, and community-based organization leaders; and discusses how a small, midsize, or large library or organization can bring citizen science activities and programs to their community.

Information Services Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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From Problem to Prevention: Evidence-Based Public Health*

Curious about evidence-based public health (EBPH) but not sure where to start? This webinar will explore the basics of EBPH and highlight essentials of the EBPH process such as identifying the problem, forming a question, searching the literature, and evaluating the intervention.

Information Services Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM

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Fundamentals of Health Sciences Research Data Management

This 8-week online course provides information professionals with an introduction to research data management. The primary goal of this course is to improve your knowledge and skills in research data management and enable you to add or enhance research data management training and services.

Information Management Free Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Fundamentals of Health Sciences Research Data Management*

Information Management Free Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Genetics 101*

With increasing popularity of direct-to-consumer genetic testing and the importance of genetics in all kind of research endeavors, understanding the language of genetics and its implications on human life is becoming more and more important.

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Getting the Right Information to Patients Using MedlinePlus Connect - On Demand

This one-hour, on-demand training session with videos and exercises is intended to introduce you to what MedlinePlus Connect does and how, and point you to resources for implementing MedlinePlus Connect at your institution.

Information Services Information Management Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Getting the Right Information to Patients Using MedlinePlus Connect*

Information Services Information Management Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM

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Health Bytes with Region 3: Regional Medical Library Educational Webinar Series*

This monthly webinar from the NNLM Region 3 features expert guest speakers presenting on topics of interest to all our users.

Leadership & Management DEIA Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design

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