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Health Programming at Your Library

For more information or to schedule this course, please contact the NNLM Training Office at nto@utah.edu . 

Get ideas on how to create health programs for libraries and community/faith-based organizations in this 90 minute webinar. First, we’ll discuss purpose of conducting health outreach programs for libraries and how to plan a program using a logic model. Then, we’ll brainstorm potential partnerships for health programming and outreach, and learn how resources from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and other reputable agencies introduce community members to health resources in fun and engaging ways.  Finally, we’ll share examples of successful programs for children, teens, adults, and seniors using NLM and National Institutes of Health resources that will activate your interest in collaborating and engaging your community in health outreach programming.

Resource URL: https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class-catalog/health-programming-your-library

Upcoming offerings:

  • March 20, 2024
  • March 22, 2024

Learning Objectives

  •  Recognize the purpose of conducting health outreach programs for libraries.
  • Create a plan for the development and implementation of health outreach programming in your library using a logic model.
  •  Identify potential partnerships for health programming and outreach in your library.
  •  Identify resources from NLM and other reputable agencies that can be used for support and implementation of health programming in libraries.

Agenda

00-15 minutes: Introduction

15 - 30: What's the purpose of conducting health outreach programs?

30 - 45: Logic Models: a tool to plan library health outreach programming 

45-60: Potential partnerships

60 - 75: NNLM health programming examples

75 - 90: Wrap up and Questions

 

MLA CE Credits: 1.5