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Free NNLM CHIS 1 & 2 CE. Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library. Begins February 1, 2023

  • 1.  Free NNLM CHIS 1 & 2 CE. Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library. Begins February 1, 2023

    Posted Jan 11, 2023 09:52 AM
    Hello all,

    Please join NNLM for Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library beginning on February 1 - March 1, 2023.

    Registration is open for Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library. <https: www.nnlm.gov/training/class/beyond-apple-day-providing-consumer-health-information-your-library-5="">

    This 4-week, 4 credit-hour online class is offered in Moodle. It covers the health information seeking behavior of consumers and the role of the librarian in the provision of health information for the public.

    * CHIS Level 1 and CHIS Level 2

    * Learn about the evolution of consumer health, health literacy and the e-Patient, and expand your knowledge of reliable consumer health websites.
    * Discover resources to learn about the health of your community
    * We'll discuss creative ideas for health information outreach in libraries and wrap up by exploring effective marketing approaches and developing an elevator speech.

    Thanks,
    Rebecca Brown MLS, AHIP, CPACC
    Training Development Manager
    NNLM Training Office
    University of Utah Eccles Health Sciences Library</https:>