by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2015 | Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus
On May 13th, NN LM MAR presented a webinar on the redesign of MedlinePlus. It is an improved version with the same information. The homepage has a new streamlined look. Take some time to become familiar with the new design. One of the features of this session is the...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 21, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Professional Development
Presenter: Laura Bartlett, Outreach and Special Populations Branch, National Library of Medicine Date / Time: Thursday, May 7, 2015 / Noon – 1 pm (ET) Where: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/nlmfocus/ Online / No Registration Required Description: HealthReach...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Professional Development
by Jill McConnell The Allegheny County Library Association’s One Book One Community selection for 2015, Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink, has generated numerous conversations, programs and workshops about medical...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
Pennsylvania librarians who had attended a one-day symposium, “Creating a Readiness Culture within Pennsylvania Libraries,” sponsored by the National Network Library of Medicine Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM MAR) were invited to apply for grants to pursue...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 31, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Professional Development
The next worksop offered by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is There’s a Fungus Among Us. Check out this April 27th workshop and others here. CCAHA is a nonprofit conservation facility specializing in the treatment of works on...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 29, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Professional Development
You are invited to join a FREE in-person disaster preparation workshop in Akron, Ohio on Friday, April 3rd from 1-5pm. Summa Health System’s Akron City Hospital Medical Library is sponsoring the continuing education course, Handling Disasters in Libraries. Leaks,...
