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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The National Network of Libraries of Medicine has a few upcoming webinars that may be of interest to you and your colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Next <a href="https://nnlm.gov/classes/pnr-rendezvous">
PNR Rendezvous</a> webinar session will be focusing on the Public Library Association (PLA) health insurance education initiative.
<i>Libraries Connecting You to Coverage</i>, is part of a national partnership made possible by funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Community Catalyst. This webinar will help public library staff better understand the importance of health insurance
literacy, how to promote accurate health information and resources, and how to develop partnerships to advocate for a healthy community. In addition, two librarians will also provide their perspectives and tell us about their involvement with this PLA initiative.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Webinar session title:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> Libraries Connecting You to Coverage<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> Wednesday, June 19 at 1:00 p.m. PT
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Presenters:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Leighann Wood, Program Manager, Public Library Association<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Marina Rose, Adult Services Librarian, Caldwell Public Library (ID)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Anne Bramblett, Assistant Director of Public Services, Austin Public Library (TX)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Registration is encouraged but not required. Information to join the session is provided on the
<a href="https://nnlm.gov/class/pnr-rendezvous-libraries-connecting-you-coverage/9781">
webinar session webpage</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Everyone is encouraged to attend the live session but it will also be recorded and posted for viewing soon in a few days.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Are you confused about all the topics under the umbrella of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Are you overwhelmed by all things swirling around in our world today?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Are you ready to have less frustrating conversations?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Then please join us for the webinar series:
</span></b><i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://nnlm.gov/classes/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-nine-conversations-matter-health-sciences-librarians-jessica"><span style="color:#0563C1">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Nine Conversations
that Matter to Health Sciences Librarians with Jessica Pettitt</span></a> </span>
</i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">includes both internal and external dialogues about our similarities and our differences. Each webinar will showcase examples across various subordinated and marginalized inter-sectional identities as well
as give us all time to reflect, organize, and do our own work in claiming responsibility for our privileges and full lived experiences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">An Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL), the Medical Library Association (MLA), and the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) webinar collaboration<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue">Save the DATES!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">First session is June 19, “Diversity</span></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
<b>& Social Justice: A Starting Place”: <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Unlike other online diversity trainings, this course introduces the concepts that you can utilize in your own life immediately. Regardless of each your identities and lived experiences, the
concept of how we coexist, interact, and impact one another is imperative to build better teams, better connections, and deeper relationships.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Spend an hour, reflecting on how you fit into the conversation of diversity. Coming to terms with our own unique positive and negative bias as well as how that intersects with our responsibility
of perception and sense of entitlement to validation is the foundation of social justice work. Our experiences, choices, and impact, both intentional and unintentional, matter. This is the starting place.
<a href="https://nnlm.gov/class/diversity-social-justice-starting-place/13108">Register for this first session</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://nnlm.gov/classes/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-nine-conversations-matter-health-sciences-librarians-jessica"><span style="color:#0563C1">Go to the website for more information
about future webinars in the series and to register</span></a></span></i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">August 21 : Unconscious Bias: Perceptions of Self & Others<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">October 16 : Being a Better Ally to All<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">November 13 : Working Across Difference: Making Better Connections<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">January 22, 2020 : That's Not Funny! Or is it?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">March 18, 2020 : Knowing what you don't know: Medical Micro-aggressions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">May 13, 2020 : I am ... Safe Zones: Sticks and Stones LGBTQA 101<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">July 15, 2020 : I am ... Safe Zone: Gender This!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">August 12, 2020 : I am ... Safe Zone: Messages I Learned<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue">Save the TIME: 9:00 a.m. PT | 8:00 a.m. Alaska |10:00 a.m. MT
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">All Webinars will be broadcast at the above time. Each webinar is 60 minutes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Registration is encouraged. All sessions will be recorded and made available on the website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Carolyn Martin, MLS, AHIP | Consumer Health Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">NNLM Pacific Northwest Region<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">University of Washington Health Sciences Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Box 357155<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Seattle, WA 98195-7155<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">206-221-3449<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:martinc4@uw.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">martinc4@uw.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nnlm.gov/pnr"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">https://nnlm.gov/pnr</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">
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