Electronic Consumer Health Outreach Award Recipients

The NN/LM SCR is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014-2015 Electronic Consumer Health Outreach (ECHO) Award: Organization: The Alliance of Border Collaboratives, El Paso, TX Title of Project: “Provision: Capacity Building Assistance Project” Responsible Investigator: Rebeca Ramos Description: The goal of this project is to increase awareness and utilization of NLM resources to Community Health Workers (Promotores) and the general population of El Paso County, TX and Dona Ana County, NM through development of training tutorials and community presentations. Development of training materials/tutorials will have a specific focus on information related to diabetes and mental health. Organization: University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center, Albuquerque, NM Title of Project: “Good Information for Good Health: Online Continuing Education for New Mexico Health Professionals” Responsible Investigator: Gale Hannigan Description: The goal of this project is to develop and make available accredited continuing education online modules that highlight NLM information resources. The content will be designed specifically for New Mexico primary care providers including physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists.    
Source: Network News - Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Tags: Consumer Health General (all entries) Grants and Funding Outreach Source Type: news