We are the
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM), a collaborative group of libraries and other organizations dedicated to improving the health literacy of our communities through the promotion and instruction of reliable health information resources.
We serve everyone from all spectrums of the health care transaction – from health professionals to patients. Membership and all services are
FREE!
NNLM is one of the outreach arms of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and is divided
into 8 regions across the country. We are the Southeastern/Atlantic region and we serve these states and territories:
Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, the US Virgin Islands, Virginia and West Virginia
* If you’re from another state, find your regional contacts here: https://nnlm.gov/regions
This is a great time to join NNLM and start planning your health outreach projects for our
New Round of Funding Opportunities
to be announced in early 2018!
Projects run from May 1st, 2018 to April, 30th, 2019 – How can we help your community?
Besides that our
free membership connects you
with a great network, there are many other benefits:
·
Free training on PubMed, MedlinePlus, other NLM Databases or topics like Multilingual Health Information, Data Visualization, and Grant Writing:
https://nnlm.gov/classes
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Eligibility for funding in support of your health information outreach:
https://nnlm.gov/sea/funding
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Free delivery of bulk health information materials from NLM:
https://nnlm.gov/sea/order
·
NLM traveling exhibits delivered to you! Themes from
The History of Medicine to Harry Potter to Medical Careers to
Forensic Medicine or From DNA to Beer are only a few possibilities:
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/about/exhibition/index.html
We’d love to welcome you to the network – Please reach out and let me know how we can be of assistance!
New Member Application: https://nnlm.gov/members/join
Wishing you healthy & happy communities,
Nancy
Nancy Patterson, MLS
Regional Engagement Coordinator
NNLM,
Southeastern/Atlantic Region
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Health Sciences & Human Services Library
601 West Lombard Street
Baltimore MD 21201
Email:
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Direct Line: (410) 706-2858