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Beyond Books: Public Libraries As Partners For Population …

(9 days ago) WebWith more than 9,000 public library systems serving 95 percent of the US population, approximately 50 percent of Americans …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.0724

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Libraries as Public Health Partners in Times of Crisis - PMC

(3 days ago) WebLibraries as Public Health Partners in Times of Crisis. Libraries have a long and positive relationship with their users. As far back as the mid-1800s citizens in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8396689/

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Libraries, public health work together on community …

(9 days ago) WebPeople practice yoga at a class at the Boston Public Library in 2016. Across the country, public libraries serve as locations for …

https://www.thenationshealth.org/content/48/8/1.2

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Libraries Health Literacy CDC

(7 days ago) WebLibraries. Libraries of all types, including public and medical libraries, are important partners in community-based health literacy efforts. Librarians advance health …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthliteracy/education-support/libraries.html

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Public Libraries as Key Partners for Advancing Health Equity

(3 days ago) WebPublic libraries such as Health for All’s CPLs can work together with medical researchers to forge trust and deliver health information to advance health equity. At this time, the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7750584/

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Public Libraries as Key Partners for Advancing Health Equity

(7 days ago) WebPublic Libraries as Key Partners for Advancing Health Equity. Melissa A. Simon MD, MPH, Catherine A. O’Brian PhD, Magdalena Nava MPH, Rabih Dahdouh …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2020.306004

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Public libraries: A community-level resource to advance …

(3 days ago) WebPublic libraries in the United States are civic institutions that perform critical functions extending far ‘beyond books’. 1 However, policy makers and public health practitioners …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329675/

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Public Libraries: A Community-Level Resource to Advance …

(9 days ago) WebPublic libraries in the United States are civic institutions that perform critical functions extending far ‘beyond books’ [].However, policy makers and public health …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10900-018-0547-4

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Health Literacy Programs in Public Libraries - RHIhub Toolkit

(5 days ago) WebPublic libraries throughout Montana have implemented health-themed programming to educate residents about important health and safety topics, including …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/toolkits/health-literacy/2/community/public-libraries

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Public Libraries as Public Health Messengers

(7 days ago) WebAccording to the Institute of Museum and Library Services’ Survey, there are over 9,000 public libraries located in the United States and over 96% of Americans live …

https://publiclibrariesonline.org/2024/02/public-libraries-as-public-health-messengers/

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Promoting Wellbeing: How Libraries Can Make Communities …

(6 days ago) WebThe Laurel Public Library in Delaware serves an economically disadvantaged community where 36 percent of the population lives below the federal …

https://programminglibrarian.org/articles/promoting-wellbeing-how-libraries-can-make-communities-healthier

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Health Happens in Libraries Part I: Public Libraries Promote Health

(8 days ago) WebJust as public libraries are about more than books, health is about more than healthcare. Partnerships between public libraries and community health …

https://publiclibrariesonline.org/2016/05/health-happens-in-libraries-part-i-public-libraries-promote-health-literacy/

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The Effect of Public Library Programs on Health Services

(7 days ago) WebThis paper examines the effect of public libraries' community programs on community health. Specific attention is given to understanding public libraries as dynamic meeting …

https://www.jstor.org/stable/27202904

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The role of libraries in a healthy New Jersey NJ Spotlight News

(4 days ago) WebWhen it comes to helping families, never underestimate the collective power of New Jersey’s libraries. When COVID-19 hit, New Jersey libraries quickly mobilized …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/09/op-ed-libraries-played-key-role-during-covid-19-pandemic-important-health-related-information/

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Public librarians and public health: How do partners perceive them?

(6 days ago) WebThe public library is the example case used in this paper, for several reasons. Within the field of public health, public libraries constitute a comparatively …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361968775_Public_librarians_and_public_health_How_do_partners_perceive_them

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The role public libraries play in community health and wellbeing

(2 days ago) WebIn their role as ad hoc social workers, libraries also build communities for older individuals that might be living alone. The Lifetime Arts program, for instance, …

https://blog.pressreader.com/libraries-institutions/role-public-libraries-play-in-community-health-and-wellbeing

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Public Libraries Tackle Telehealth Challenges Library Journal

(2 days ago) WebFeb 08, 2022 Filed in News. Telehealth can bridge healthcare accessibility issues, but that leaves out the many who still don’t have reliable broadband access at home. Some …

https://www.libraryjournal.com/story/Public-Libraries-Tackle-Telehealth-Challenges

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Public Libraries: A Community-Level Resource to Advance …

(7 days ago) WebPublic libraries are well positioned to address these stark disparities. Libraries are paradigmatic of a community-level resource. Over 95% of Americans live within a public …

https://www.jstor.org/stable/48716625

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Public Libraries and Public Health: Partners for - WebJunction

(5 days ago) WebThis webinar provides an introduction to public health, and shares how public health practitioners and library staff are partnering for success. This event has passed. …

https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/public-libraries-and-public-health-partners.html

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Health Information Needs of Public Library Leaders during

(3 days ago) WebDuring the COVID‐19 pandemic of 2020–2021, public library leaders across the United States were forced to make decisions quickly that affected the services and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9874451/

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Public Libraries – Public Health

(8 days ago) WebArticle 1. In this Issue: Public Libraries / Public Health Omar Khan, MD, MHS and Timothy E. Gibbs, MPH Article 2. Introduction from the Guest Editor Annie Norman, Ed. D., State …

https://djph.org/public-libraries-public-health/

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Equity vs. Equality: What’s the Difference? Online Public Health

(4 days ago) WebNovember 5, 2020. While the terms equity and equality may sound similar, the implementation of one versus the other can lead to dramatically different outcomes for …

https://onlinepublichealth.gwu.edu/resources/equity-vs-equality/

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Library Notes: May is Mental Health Awareness Month

(2 days ago) WebCall 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. You can also check out N.C.-specific health information and resources online at naminc.org. In …

https://www.salisburypost.com/2024/05/04/library-notes-may-is-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Public Health - City of Columbus, Ohio

(7 days ago) WebLearn more about local public health alerts and advisories and how to protect your health. Programs and Services. Access to care, alcohol and drug, being active, being prepared, …

https://www.columbus.gov/Services/Public-Health

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Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library Emory Libraries

(4 days ago) WebWHSC Library Exam Hours, April 26- May 10, 2024. April 5, 2024. Coffee with a Cop: Emory Police joins the WHSC Library on April 9th from 9-11am. March 27, 2024. …

https://libraries.emory.edu/health

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Chesterfield Public Library hosting mental health resource fair May …

(8 days ago) WebThose interested in attending a workshop are asked to register ahead of time. The fair will take place from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, at the new Midlothian …

https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/chesterfield-public-library-hosting-mental-health-resource-fair-may-14/

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A health education outreach partnership between an academic …

(3 days ago) WebBackground: Public libraries serve as community centers for accessing free, trustworthy health information. As such, they provide an ideal setting to teach the local …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9014951/

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UT Tyler Health Science Center UT Tyler

(2 days ago) WebThe Watson W. Wise Medical Research Library is the only full-service, professionally staffed health science library in Northeast Texas, serving UT Tyler students and faculty …

https://www.uttyler.edu/academics/colleges-schools/health-science-center/index.php

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New at Peter White Public Library - The Mining Journal

(7 days ago) WebNew at Peter White Public Library. Local. May 4, 2024. May is Mental Health Month! Here are some new reads in the areas of mental health and psychology. And …

https://www.miningjournal.net/news/local/2024/05/new-at-peter-white-public-library-315/

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