Press Release from Group Licensing Initiative: Ground-Breaking News for SE/A Librarians*

The SE/A Region is excited to partner with the Health Sciences Library Association of New Jersey (HSLANJ) and their innovative Group Licensing Initiative (GLI). Participation in this cost-saving consortium, offering high-quality electronic resources, could be available to you as early as the spring of 2014. More than ten years old, the GLI

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Reminder: Two more days to provide feedback to NN/LM SE/A

Dear Network Members: The Southeastern/Atlantic Regional Medical Library is extending an invitation for all network members to provide feedback about the strengths of its program and future directions it should take. This project will help us prepare for an upcoming site visit from the National Library of Medicine on August 15. The

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Holiday Closures

This is just a reminder that both NLM and the SE/A offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.

Intimate Partner Violence resources

The MCH Library presents a new knowledge path about intimate partner violence (IPV). The knowledge path directs readers to a selection of current, high-quality resources about preventing, identifying, and responding to IPV within the home and the community.  Health professionals, program administrators, policymakers, researchers, employers, and advocates can use the knowledge path to

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NIH Biomedical Data Catalog project

The NIH BD2K initiative is considering the development of a biomedical Data Catalog to make biomedical research data findable and citable, as PubMed does for scientific publications.  Such a Data Catalog would make it easier for researchers to find, share, and cite data, as well as the publications and grants that they

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Infant Mortality Toolkit: Resources for a Public Health Approach

The Maternal and Child Health Library at Georgetown University, with the National SUID/SIDS Resource Center, has released the new Infant Mortality Toolkit: Resources for a Public Health Approach, an interactive guide that provides resources to help the maternal and child health (MCH) work force strategically integrate the evidence base into plans for

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Funding Opportunity from NLM

New NLM Funding Opportunity: Disaster Health Information Outreach and Collaboration Projects 2013 NLM is looking for submission of innovative proposals that enhance mutually beneficial collaboration among libraries and disaster-related agencies. For example, projects may increase awareness of health information resources, demonstrate how libraries and librarians can assist planners and responders with disaster-related information needs,

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NLM’s 4th Lecture in the Spring Lecture Series

NLM’s spring lecture series continues. The fourth lecture is coming up on Monday, April 29th from 3:30-5:00pm.  Dr. Brad Hesse, Chief of the Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch at the National Cancer Institute, will be joining us on the NIH campus in the Natcher Conference Center, Balcony B.  The title of his talk

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