The new office for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region, which recently moved from UIC to the University of Iowa’s Hardin Library of the Health Sciences, will host its first webinar on Thursday, May 26, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Central Time. The new staff at the Greater Midwest Region will be…
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HSLI Listserv Has New Home
(via Linda Feinberg, NorthShore University HealthSystem) With the National Network of Libraries of Medicine-Greater Midwest Region moving its office from the University of Illinois at Chicago to the University of Iowa, the Health Science Librarians of Illinois listserv, which is hosted by the GMR, has a new e-mail address. The updated address is GMR-HSLI@list.uiowa.edu. Please delete…
Consumer Health Libraries Webinar at UIC on Tuesday, April 26
(via Holly Ann Burt, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region REMINDER: The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Library of the Health Sciences (LHS) in partnership with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Greater Midwest Region (NN/LM GMR) will host the Medical Library Association’s webinar “The Consumer Health Library: A…
Consumer Health Library Webinar at UIC LHS on April 26
(via Holly Ann Burt, Outreach and Exhibits Coordinator for the NN/LM – Greater Midwest Region) The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Library of the Health Sciences (LHS), in partnership with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region (NN/LM – GMR), will host the Medical Library Association’s webinar “The Consumer Health Library:…
GMR Update for January 2016 Available
(via Jacqueline Leskovec, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The January 2016 GMR Update is now live. Check it out online to learn more about upcoming training opportunities, DOCLINE news, and more. The following training sessions in the “Lake Effects” series will take place over the next few months. February 23-“Helping the Helper:…
Reminder–GMR Tech Talk on Friday, January 29
(via Jacqueline Leskovec, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) “Emerging Technology in Libraries” (January 29, 2016, 1:00 PM CT) Technology is disruptive and constantly changing. Yet in the myriad of changes and new technology peeking over the horizon, how can you keep up with what is useful for you and your…
ABCs of DNA: Online Consumer-Oriented Class Starts Today
(via Jacqueline Leskovec, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) ABCs of DNA: Unraveling the Mystery of Genetics Information for Consumers January 11 – February 12, 2016 Registration open through Friday, January 15th. Consumers need access to information and resources about genetic information in a manner that is understandable. Librarians working with the…
NN/LM – GMR Announces Funding Awards
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region has announced the winners of its funding awards for Option Year 4, which lasts from May of 2015 to April of 2016. The awards recognize various kinds of collaboration among different types of libraries, in addition to cooperation between librarians and others in academia,…
Consumer Health Libraries Webinar December 17
(via Jacqueline Leskovec, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Join us for our next GMR monthly Lake Effects webinar TOMORROW, Thursday, December 17th, at 1:00 pm Central Time. Title: Spotlight on Consumer Health Libraries in the GMR Presenters: Mindy Egeland, MA, Director at Patients’ Library, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and…
NN/LM – GMR Regional Advisory Council Focused Discussion on Outreach (Part 2 of 2)
(via Laura Wimmer, Presence Resurrection Medical Center) November 19, 2015 Findings by Group Red group: * Provide document delivery/interlibrary loan for unaffiliated health professionals. * Build on train-the-trainer models; more broadly stated share ideas and successful projects. Green group: * Assist people without computers. [Sidebar 1] * Improve communication, build on and share ideas. Blue…