NNLM Region 2 has invited Tess Wilson, Deputy Director of the Library Freedom Project, to speak on the topic of privacy and health information in libraries on August 31 at 12pm CST/1pm EST/2pm ADT. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class…

Have you been wanting to learn tools like OpenRefine and R to apply to your work? Regions 1 and 2 are co-hosting a virtual Data Carpentry Workshop in October for beginners. Space is filling up so reserve your spot today! nnlm.gov/training/class…

Celebrate National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) by "Staying up to Date."

Celebrate National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) by "Staying up to Date."

NNLM Region 2 has invited Tess Wilson, Deputy Director of the Library Freedom Project, to speak on the topic of privacy and health information in libraries on August 31 at 12pm CST/1pm EST/2pm ADT. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class…

Visit the HHS Office on Women's Health website for useful online resources that can help you decide if breastfeeding is right for you, address breastfeeding challenges, and teach you how to pump and store breastmilk. Learn more: womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding?…

NNLM Region 2 has invited Tess Wilson, Deputy Director of the Library Freedom Project, to speak on the topic of privacy and health information in libraries on August 31 at 12pm CST/1pm EST/2pm ADT. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class…

Save the Date for NNLM’s Free Virtual Disaster Preparedness Forum, September 12-28! Join NNLM and partners for a 3-week slate of online events. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class… #BeReady

Join NNLM and Tim Sarko of the US Census Bureau on 9/12 for an introduction to two Census data tools. Learn how to find detailed characteristics of your community for potential disasters, and become familiar with a risk assessment tool. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class… #BeReady

NNLM Region 2 will close today, Wednesday, August 30th, at 12pm CT / 1pm ET / 2pm ADT as we await Hurricane Idalia; we will return on Friday, September 1st.

Join NNLM and the US Department of Health and Human Services 9/13 to see how ASPR TRACIE provides easy access to healthcare emergency preparedness. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class… #BeReady

Looking for online resources and programming ideas related to weather? Join NNLM and Meteorologist and Educator, Erik Salna on 9/28 to learn basic weather science and how to make your community Ready, Responsive, and Resilient. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class… #BeReady

Do you want to learn more about how to use Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) in cataloging? Through live demonstrations and hands-on exercises, this 90-min online class explores using MeSH in the cataloging environment Friday, Sept 29, 1pm EST. Register: nnlm.gov/training/class…

We invite members of NNLM Region 2 to Spirits, Hilton New Orleans Riverside on Sunday, September 24th at 5pm for our Member Meetup. Please RSVP to [email protected]. We can’t wait to see you.

Looking for resources to improve the health of Hispanic/Latino communities? Start by taking a look at our Minority Population Profiles: minorityhealth.hhs.gov/omh/browse.asp… #HispanicHeritageMonth

.Normarie Torres-Blasco-Blasco, Ph.D. (PHSUniversity) was concerned about the prevalence of cancer rates + coexisting chronic illnesses in Puerto Rico. Read how she is using the All of Us dataset to research these health disparities: allof-us.org/460euWk #HispanicHeritageMonth

Learn how libraries can use knowledge of their own implicit bias and enhanced human resources and management practices to be more neuroinclusive on Thursday, October 26th, 12pm CT / 1pm ET / 2pm AT. Register: nnlm.gov/BBM33

Join us to “talk shop” and learn from five colleagues doing RDS work at institutions located in Region 2. This will be in lightning talk format, with time for Q&A and discussion. Thursday, November 30th, 12pm CT / 1pm ET / 2pm AT. Register: nnlm.gov/rds2

The Southeast Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Center is hosting an Opioid Toolkit Training Webinar on Thursday, November 16th at 9am CT / 10am EST / 11am AT. Register: fsu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…