Class Recordings

Browse recordings of past NNLM webinars from Jan 1, 2020 - current. To see curated playlists by topic, audience, or region, visit the NNLM YouTube channel.

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Help Develop RNA-based Medicines Through Citizen Science Online Presentation and Q&A Date: December 16, 2020
From Problem to Prevention: Evidence-Based Public Health Curious about evidence-based public health (EBPH) but not sure where to start? This class explains the basics of evidence-based public health (EBPH) and highlights essentials of the EBPH process such as identifying the problem, forming a question, searching the literature, and evaluating the intervention. The purpose of this class is to provide an introduction to the world of evidence based public health and to give those already familiar with EBPH useful information that can be applied in their practices. Date: December 10, 2020
PNR Rendezvous: Better On The Outside After Being Inside - Improving Health Literacy and Self-Care For Incarcerated Persons This presentation describes findings from an Information Resource Grant to Reduce Health Disparities project, funded by the National Library of Medicine. The project aims to engage justice-involved individuals with health education to enhance their knowledge and use of health services and resources. The consent materials, needs assessment, health-related educational modules, as well as pre-and post-intervention questionnaires were made available to justice-involved individuals in ten participating correctional facilities using an existing, secure tablet-based system. Project leaders… Date: December 9, 2020
NNLM Resource Picks: Public Programming and NLM Traveling Exhibitions Date: December 2, 2020
Rural Health Resources, November 19, 2020 Evidence shows that there are marked health disparities between those living in rural areas versus their urban counterparts. Not only do rural residents suffer from higher incidence of chronic illness, they also have limited access to primary care services and are more likely to be uninsured or under-insured. This webinar will describe hallmarks of rural America, identify access challenges of living in rural communities, and equip participants with tools to service the health information needs of those living in rural communities. We will explore websites from the National Library of… Date: November 19, 2020
¡Crea tu propio sensor de calidad del aire con CanAir.io! Date: November 18, 2020
Citizen Science & Libraries: Create your own air quality sensor with CanAir.io (Nov 18, 2020) Date: November 18, 2020
Partnering for Improved Communication: A Health Literacy Program-in-a-Box Are you interested in health literacy? Are you unsure of what types of health literacy programs exist or what resources are available to you? This session discusses the NNLM program Engage for Health, a community health education “program in a box” that you can offer. Engage for Health teaches community members how to effectively communicate with their health care providers. Program materials are freely available for use by libraries, community and faith based agencies, public health organizations or others who promote health literacy in their community. Available materials include… Date: November 18, 2020
Partnering for Improved Communication: A Health Literacy Program-in-a-Box Are you interested in health literacy? Are you unsure of what types of health literacy programs exist or what resources are available to you? This session discusses the NNLM program Engage for Health, a community health education “program in a box” that you can offer. Engage for Health teaches community members how to effectively communicate with their health care providers. Program materials are freely available for use by libraries, community and faith based agencies, public health organizations or others who promote health literacy in their community. Available materials include… Date: November 18, 2020
Evaluating Information during COVID-19: Preprints, retractions, rumors and more Date: November 16, 2020