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NN/LM MAR Services and ResourcesKATE FLEWELLING, MLIS
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
NATIONAL NETWORK OF L IBRARIES OF MEDICINE, MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGION
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)
NN/LM, formerly Regional Medical Library Program
Established in the Medical Library Assistance Act (1965)
Mission◦ Provide health professionals and the general public with equal access to biomedical information
Coordinated by the National Library of Medicine
8 Regional Offices◦ Support Network members to achieve NN/LM mission◦ 5-year contracts
Services/Resources we provideNo-cost online and in-person training on health information resources from the National Library of Medicine and other reliable sources
Exhibiting and presenting at your professional conference on free health information for health professionals and the public
Free educational materials for order and download on National Library of Medicine (NLM) resources
Consultation on health information outreach
Program Planning and Evaluation Resources
Funding opportunities for health information outreach
Training-Example “Evidence-Based Nursing: Finding the Research”
Ways that evidence-based nursing can be integrated into clinical practice
Types of studies and how they relate to levels of evidence
Well-constructed, answerable questions to support clinical practice
Online tools for finding evidence-based research, such as PubMed, PubMed Health, and the National Guideline Clearinghouse
Literature searches to find relevant evidence Source: http://bit.ly/1Po9y1v
Training-examples Finding the Evidence—PubMed and Other Sources, Delaware Division of Public Health
Online Resources to Support Mental Health, National Association of Social Workers – Pennsylvania
Educating the Public on Environmental Health Issues Where They Live, Work & Play, New Jersey Environmental Health Association (NJEHA)
Bridges Cost Money: Finding Grant Opportunities, Joint Council for Extension Professionals Galaxy IV Conference
Disaster Information Resources for Health Professionals and First Responders, Philadelphia Department of Health
PubMed and Beyond: Clinical Resources from the National Library of Medicine, Urban Health Plan, Bronx, NY
NLM Resources Public Health: http://phpartners.org/
Clinical: http://guides.nnlm.gov/mar_clinical
MedlinePlus.gov
Reliable, authoritative Consumer-friendly No ads Updated daily Strict quality guidelines English and Spanish Links to information in >45 languages
Multimedia, news, images, encyclopedia, tutorials and more…
MedlinePlus by the Numbers (Dec 2013)
~1,000 drugs100 supplements
155 tutorials78 anatomy videos145 surgery videos
>45 languages380 topics>3,600 links
~ 3,500 encyclopedia articles> 2,000 images
15-20 news stories daily
>1,400 links to ClinicalTrials.gov
954 English941 Spanish
MedlinePlus: Topics of Interest Health Insurance
Social/Family Issues
Caregivers
Parenting
Homeless Health Concerns
Exercise for Children
Child Safety
Child Dental Health
Drugs and Young People
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Pet Health
Winter Weather Emergencies
Motor Vehicle Safety
Occupational Health
Asthma
Autism
Ergonomics
Family History
Personal Health Records
Genetic Counseling
Nutrition
Sexual Health
Sports Injuries
Mobility Aids/Ambulation Devices
Lice
Flu
Stress
Food Safety
Internet Safety
PHPartners.org http://phpartners.org
Promote Upcoming NLM Focus on resources – HealthReach
HealthReach (formerly RHIN) (Focus on NLM Resources)
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 (http://healthreach.nlm.nih.gov) is a resource of quality multilingual, multicultural public health information for those working with or providing care to individuals with limited English proficiency. Resources include:
• Health education materials in various languages and formats (brochures, fact sheets, videos)
• Provider tools (including best practices, cultural information, and effective use of interpreters)
• Special collections on Emergency and Disaster, Women’s Health and Mental Health
During the presentation the site will briefly be demonstrated, and new initiates such as the funding and acquisition of new materials will be discussed.
Educational Materials to print or orderhttp://nnlm.gov/mar/training/materials.html
A quarterly publication of the Friends of the National Library of Medicine.
Get a free subscription!
Organizations can order in bulk
Spanish available also
URL for MedlinePlus Magazine
MedlinePlus Magazine
InformationRx.org
URL for InformationRx MedlinePlus Orders
Funding Exhibitor*
Health Information Awareness*
Professional Development*
Emergency Preparedness/Library Partnership
Outreach to Health Professionals
Outreach to Consumers
*on-going
Funding examples: Integration of the Free Library of Philadelphia as Public Health Preparedness and Response Partner
Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Bioterrorism & Public Health Preparedness Program
Waiting Room Education
Genesee County Health Department
Targeted HIV/AIDS Outreach to Consumers
AIDS Coalition of Southwestern Pennsylvania (ACSWP)
2012 New Jersey Health Literacy SummitNew Jersey Health Literacy Coalition
Support for Planning Outreach Projects
Project Planning and Evaluation training
Grants and Proposal Writing training
One-on-one consultations
Outreach and Evaluation Resource Center: http://nnlm.gov/evaluation
We can write for your newsletter!
Source: http://www.porh.psu.edu/
Contact NN/LM MARKate Flewelling, MLIS
Outreach Coordinator
NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region
University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System
1-800- 338-7657
412-624-3336URL for NN/LM MARThis project has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human
Services, under Contract No. HHS-N-276-2011-00003-C with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System.