Resources Library

Our one-stop-shop resource library offers a variety of resources for public libraries to engage with their community around All of Us, support them in participating in biomedical research, and help strengthen health and digital literacy skills. Materials are available in English, with some also available in Spanish and other languages. If you need any materials translated, or have any questions, please contact us at lib-NAPCengage@uiowa.edu for assistance.

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Free Promotional Materials and Resources

  • All of Us

    All of Us Presentation Slides

    Use this slide deck in public presentations to build awareness in your community about All of Us and MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine’s online health information resource for patients and their families and friends.

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  • All of Us Presentation

    MedlinePlus Digital Display Slides

    Use this slide deck on digital displays or TVs in your library to promote MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine’s online health information resource for patients and their families and friends. Slides also available in Spanish.

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  • Infographic Flyers

    All of Us Bookmarks, Posters, Brochures and Flyers

    Download, print, display and use these materials that feature All of Us during events or program activities in your library. Materials are available in English, with some also available in Spanish and other languages.

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  • MedlinePlus Tutorial and Slide Deck for Librarians and Health Educators

    MedlinePlus Tutorial and Slide Deck for Librarians and Health Educators

    This interactive, narrated tutorial provides a tour of the MedlinePlus website and explains why MedlinePlus is a trusted reference when answering health information questions. This tutorial takes about 1 hour to complete. CE credit available, CHIS Level 1.

    Take the Tutorial

    Want to present to your patrons or staff about how to use MedlinePlus? Use this NNLM-created slide deck titled “Introduction to MedlinePlus.” Slides available in Spanish soon.

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Program Kits

  • Test the Waters Kit

    Test the Waters Family Exploration Kit

    The Test the Waters Family Exploration Kit is a fun, accessible, loanable kit that includes four family-friendly activities, and all the instructions and materials needed.

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  • Story Corps

    All our Voices StoryCorps Toolkit

    Use this toolkit to help your community members record, share, and preserve their health and wellness stories as part of an engaging program about health, well-being, and the importance of participating in biomedical research.

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  • Prevention and Awareness - Cervical

    Cervical Health Awareness Month Toolkit

    January is Cervical and Thyroid Health Awareness Month. This toolkit includes icons, infographics and a one-page information guide that you can use in online promotions to create awareness for cervical health.

    Browse This Toolkit
  • Prevention and Awareness - Thyroid

    Thyroid Health Awareness Month Toolkit

    January is Cervical and Thyroid Health Awareness Month. This toolkit includes icons, infographics and a one-page information guide that you can use in online promotions to create awareness for cervical health.

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Learning Activities and Games

  • All of Us 101

    Word Games

    Download, print and use these these materials that feature All of Us and genomics during events or program activities in your library.

    Explore Additional Resources
  • Health Literacy

    Understanding Health Equity

    This series of activities will help you understand why equality (treating everyone the same way) is not the same as equity, and how “the three D’s” (diversity, discrimination, and disparities) interact to create situations where some people are disadvantaged in ways that affect their health.

    Explore Health Equity
  • All os Us Keeps Your Information Safe

    Learn Internet Skills

    All of Us wants you to participate as a partner in our research program. Learning online skills will make it easier for you to find and use information online, and help to keep you informed and up-to-date on All of Us activities and events.

    Explore Learn Internet Skills


Training

  • NNLM

    NNLM Trainings

    The National Library of Medicine (NLM) and its outreach arm, the Network of the NLM (NNLM), provide a vast collection of free consumer health resources, trainings, and digital materials to promote access to quality health information and data.

    Explore NNLM Training
  • Teaching in Higher Education with Citizen Science

    Citizen Science Training Modules

    By engaging with these Citizen Science training modules you can learn about the basics of Citizen Science, data literacy, how to contribute and interpret data through citizen science projects, and best practices and resources to engage library users in citizen science and life-long learning.

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Help Us Create Something New

Do you have an idea for a program or training that would help you engage with your community around All of Us, support them in participating in research, or strengthen their health and digital literacy skills? The NAPC Idea Factory can assist you in turning your ideas into new programs and trainings, or help enhance your program planning with instructional design and evaluation.

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This page was last updated on: 11/01/23 20:13