Tag Archives: workshops

Celebrate Health Literacy Month With the HSHSL

Posted on September 18, 2023 by ebrown

The Health Sciences & Human Services Library (HSHSL) aims to educate healthcare providers and researchers about the importance of clear communication and to increase their overall health literacy awareness. October is Health Literacy Month. Did you know the library has … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Workshops | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Celebrate Health Literacy Month With the HSHSL

Celebrate Health Literacy Month with the HSHSL

Posted on September 28, 2022 by ebrown

The HSHSL aims to educate health care providers and researchers about the importance of clear communication and to increase their overall health literacy awareness. October is Health Literacy Month. Did you know the library has resources & workshops to support … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Workshops | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Celebrate Health Literacy Month with the HSHSL

DABS Volume 3 Issue 1: Upcoming NCBI Workshops

Posted on September 22, 2021 by HS/HSL

About the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) NCBI is the national resource for molecular biology information, NCBI’s mission is to develop new information technologies to aid in the understanding of fundamental molecular and genetic processes that control health and … Continue reading →

Posted in Data/Bioinformation, Workshops | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on DABS Volume 3 Issue 1: Upcoming NCBI Workshops

DABS (Data and Bioinformation Stuff) Volume 1 Issue 9: Teaching how to code with the Carpentries.

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Amy Yarnell

The Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) is the University of Maryland Health Sciences and Human Services Library hub for data and bioinformation learning, services, resources, and communication. It has been a busy week here in CDABS-land! The CDABS … Continue reading →

Posted in Data/Bioinformation | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on DABS (Data and Bioinformation Stuff) Volume 1 Issue 9: Teaching how to code with the Carpentries.

Fall Workshops at the HS/HSL

Posted on September 12, 2019 by HS/HSL

The HS/HSL offers a variety of free workshops to faculty, students, and staff. Classes are offered online and in person. This semester’s topics include: Managing citations using EndNote, Zotero, or Mendeley Health information resources for culturally diverse patients Graphic design … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Workshops | Tagged | Comments Off on Fall Workshops at the HS/HSL

Enhancing Patient Outcomes through Clear Health Communication

Posted on June 18, 2019 by HS/HSL

Are you aware of your patients’ ability to understand and act on the information you give them? There is evidence that health care providers overestimate what patients are able to understand. Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Events, Teaching, Uncategorized, Workshops | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Enhancing Patient Outcomes through Clear Health Communication

Health Information Resources for Culturally Diverse Patients

Posted on March 28, 2019 by HS/HSL

Want to improve your communication with patients whose native language is not English? In this workshop, you will learn about patient education resources, including medical information available in other languages. This workshop will also examine the effect utilizing these resources … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Workshops | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Health Information Resources for Culturally Diverse Patients

Enhancing Patient Outcomes through Clear Health Communication

Posted on February 25, 2019 by HS/HSL

Are you aware of your patients’ ability to understand and act on the information you give them? There is evidence that health care providers overestimate what patients are able to understand. Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Teaching, Uncategorized, Workshops | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Enhancing Patient Outcomes through Clear Health Communication

Spring Workshops at the HS/HSL

Posted on January 8, 2019 by efgorman

The HS/HSL offers a variety of free workshops to faculty, students, and staff. See our website for the spring schedule! Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Workshops | Tagged | Comments Off on Spring Workshops at the HS/HSL

Data Management 101 – Free Workshop, Feb. 1st, Noon

Posted on January 31, 2018 by ebrown

        Get organized and avoid a “data disaster”! This workshop provides basic strategies and best practices for effectively managing research data to ensure its organization and accessibility. Topics covered include: funder and journal requirements for data management … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Workshops | Tagged , | Comments Off on Data Management 101 – Free Workshop, Feb. 1st, Noon