by Compendium News Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
InfoPeople is offering the following FREE webinars: Balancing Books and Social Issues: Homelessness and Trauma Date: Wednesday February 6, 2019 Presented by Elissa Hardy With numerous budget cuts to social services programs, public libraries are encountering more...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 28, 2019 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Newest eMedicare Tool Provides Valuable Information to Mobile Users CMS NEWS January 28, 2019 Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a new app that gives consumers a modernized Medicare experience with direct access on a mobile device...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 28, 2019 | Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Healthy Aging: Connecting Older Adults to Health Information – January 31, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM ET Did you know that the 65+ population will outnumber children for the first time in history by 2020? Given the rapid growth of this demographic, this “train the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 28, 2019 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is encouraging organizations across the state to help provide nutritious meals to children in low-income areas during the summer months through the Department’s Summer Food Service Program. “To grow,...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 23, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
In early February, the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region, will open funding opportunities for May 1, 2019 – April 30, 2020 projects. Requests for Proposals will be announced for the following: Health Information Outreach Project:...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 8, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, PA Digital Collections, POWER Library, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Consumer Health Complete was removed from POWER Library on 12/31/2018. Health & Wellness Resource Center is available as the primary health e-resource in POWER Library and is a comprehensive, consumer health resource providing authoritative information on...
