Disaster Preparation, Response, & Recovery for Libraries and Librarians

This catalog lists no-cost courses from MLA, NNLM, and others on disaster preparation, response, and recovery for libraries and librarians. It maintains the commitment of MLA and our partner, NNLM, to supporting libraries in all aspects addressing disasters after we sunset the Disaster Information Specialization in April 2023. It includes two edited core courses from the specialization contributed by the UVA Claude Moore Health Sciences Library.

 

Disaster Preparation, Response, & Recovery for Libraries and Librarians: Scheduled, Unscheduled, and On-Demand Offerings

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A Seat at the Table: Working with the Disaster Workforce

Libraries have a critical role to play in disaster preparation and recovery, but they need to be at the table with the right people.
Information Services Instructor-owned Free Health Information Professionalism
Online
Member Free
Non-Member Free

Disaster/Emergency Management for Information Professionals

Want to learn how you can play a role in all the stages of disaster management as an information profession? If so, this is the online course for you.
Leadership & Management Information Services Instructor-owned Information Management Health Information Professionalism
Unscheduled
Member Free
Non-Member Free

Disaster/Emergency Management for Information Professionals*

Want to learn how you can play a role in all the stages of disaster management as an information profession? If so, this is the online course for you.
Leadership & Management Information Services Instructor-owned Information Management Health Information Professionalism
Online
Member Free
Non-Member Free

In Case of Emergencies: Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning

Are you ready to serve your patrons if a disaster occurs? This course takes you through the steps of writing a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) necessary to ensuring that your organization continues its essential functions during a wide range of emergencies. .
Leadership & Management Instructor-owned Free
Unscheduled
Member Free
Non-Member Free

NNLM Information Access Webinar Series*

The NNLM Information Access Webinar Series focuses on providing public access to biomedical and research results, including NIH public access and open access initiatives; access to information in disaster situations, including support of the Disaster Information Specialization offered by MLA.
Information Services Free NNLM/NLM
Online
Member Free
Non-Member Free

NNLM Information Access Webinar Series: Inclusive Disaster Planning: Considering the Needs of People with Disabilities

The NNLM Information Access Webinar Series focuses on providing public access to biomedical and research results, including NIH public access and open access initiatives and access to information in disaster situations.
Information Services Free NNLM/NLM
Online
Member Free
Non-Member Free

NNLM Information Access Webinar Series: Less Ostrich, more Owl. Five Steps to Quickly Improve Your Library's Ability to Respond to a Sudden Disaster

The NNLM Information Access Webinar Series focuses on providing public access to biomedical and research results, including NIH public access and open access initiatives and access to information in disaster situations.
Information Services Free NNLM/NLM
Webinar
Member Free
Non-Member Free

NNLM Information Access Webinar Series: Ransomware Attacks: What Medical Librarians Need to Know

The NNLM Information Access Webinar Series focuses on providing public access to biomedical and research results, including NIH public access and open access initiatives and access to information in disaster situations.
Information Services Free NNLM/NLM