by Compendium News Staff | Jan 10, 2018 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
CMS National Medicare Education Program (NMEP) Webinar: January 13 The focus of the NMEP meeting is to enlist national and local organizations to support outreach and education around the Medicare program. The focus of these meetings reflect additional CMS programs...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 4, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
The National Library of Medicine is offering a FREE webinar on January 10: Are You Ready? Essential Disaster Health Information Resources for Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe This class covers NLM disaster health information and other emergency preparedness resources for...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 4, 2018 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News
The Schlow Crentre Region Library will offer FREE vision screenings for children newborn to 5-years-old on February 23 and April 20. The screenings are offered by a doctor from Nittany Eye Associates.
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 7, 2017 | Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest
Monroeville Public Library recently hosted Lessons Learned from a Decade of Fracking in Pennsylvania. The program was presented by Dr. John Stolz, Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and Director of the Center for Environmental Research and Education...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 1, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
FREE Webinars from the National Network Libraries of Mediciane (NNLM) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM): A Community Effort: Responding to Substance Misuse December 6, 2:00-4:00 PM ET – Librarians are arming themselves with Naloxone and saving lives,...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 1, 2017 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, Summer Food Service Program
by Leslie LaBarte District Consultant Seneca District The Summer Food Service Program, which began in 1976, is a federally funded child nutrition program designed to reach those who are age 18 or younger in economically disadvantaged areas. People over 18 who...