(via Bobbi Newman, Network of the National Library of Medicine – Region 6)
We’re excited to invite you to join our free online class “Exploring Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH)”! If you’re curious about CIH and how you can help your patrons find evidence-base resources, this course is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills at no cost.
Class Details
- Dates: asynchronous Monday, January 13 – Friday, January 31
- Platform: Moodle (available 24/7 for your convenience)
- Commitment: About 2 hours per week, with a short 1-page assignment due at the end of each week
- MLA CE Credits: 6.00
What You’ll Learn
In this 3-week, work-at-your-own-pace course, you’ll:
- Understand CIH, including perspectives from both Eastern and Western medicine.
- Explore different CIH approaches, their risks, and their benefits.
- Learn strategies to avoid scams and fraudulent claims related to CIH products and services.
- Discover trusted resources like NCCIH, PubMed, and MedlinePlus for finding reliable CIH information.
This class is perfect for anyone interested in improving health information access and helping others navigate the world of CIH confidently and safely. Plus, it’s entirely free!
For more information, and to register, please go here.