UNC Health Sciences Library

03/12/2020

Looking for information on COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus? UNC Health Sciences Library has a list of resources for consumers and health professionals here: http://go.unc.edu/w4X9Y

09/25/2019

Check out the Interactive Health Literacy and Consumer Health Exhibit at HSL!

Interactive Health Literacy and Consumer Health Exhibit at HSL By Linda Johnsen • September 25, 2019 By Linda Johnsen (September 25, 2019) October is Health Literacy Month. Stop by the Health Sciences Library (HSL) to view this interactive health literacy exhibit, on loan from the Myra Mahon Patie...

08/15/2019

"Elder Care: A Series" provides a broad overview of several of the issues and resources related to caring for an elder loved one. Held in the Wilson Library Pleasants Family Room.

"Elder Care: A Series" provides a broad overview of several of the issues and resources related to caring for an elder loved one. Each session focuses on a separate topic, and participants may attend all or some sessions.

07/29/2019

Happening @ HSL now!

For All the People: A Century of Citizen Action in Health Care Reform By Linda Johnsen • July 25, 2019 The University Libraries at UNC, Chapel Hill is pleased to present For All The People: A Century of Citizen Action in Health Care Reform by The National Library of Medicine. This traveling exhibi...

07/15/2019

Check out "Beating the Heat: Surviving Summers in North Carolina Before Air Conditioning" (don't worry! you can enjoy the exhibit in a cool space at Wilson Library🙂

Surviving Summers in North Carolina Before Air Conditioning By Linda Johnsen • July 15, 2019 June 20, 2019 As the thermometer begins its annual climb, an exhibition at the University Libraries looks at the ways that North Carolinians in the late 19th and early 20th centuries kept cool during the h...

06/04/2019

Of course it took a librarian to beat James Holzhauer on 'Jeopardy!' Emma once worked for UNC-Chapel Hill Library! To connect with one of our other amazing subject specialists, see https://hsl.lib.unc.edu/meetyourlibrarian

The 27-year-old librarian from Chicago dethroned Holzhauer before he was able to beat Ken Jennings’s record.

05/20/2019

The popcorn maker is on! Join us in about 44 minutes @ HSL to watch Dr. Bob incorporate health literacy in practice to improve health outcomes. Oh and don't forget: we have free popcorn & snacks! https://hsl.lib.unc.edu/hslfeature/dr-bob-health-literacy-journey

05/20/2019

Red carpet event with free popcorn today! Come watch "Dr. Bob's Health Literacy Journey" @ 2pm and learn how to incorporate health literacy principles in interactions with patients to improve health outcomes! UNC Health Careers Club UNC School of Nursing UNC School of MedicineOM UNC Department of Medicine Center for Lifelong Learning UNC Health Care

Red Carpet Event! Dr. Bob’s Health Literacy Journey: A 4-part Tutorial By Linda Johnsen • April 16, 2019 Join us for the premiere of Dr. Bob’s Health Literacy Journey: A 4-part tutorial! Meet Dr. Bob. He’s adventurous and curious and wants to learn more about health literacy. In this 4-part ...

05/16/2019

Congratulations to our very own librarian, Jennifer Walker, for her assistance on one of three most accessed papers on implementation science! Do you know who your school liaison librarian is?! Find out @ https://hsl.lib.unc.edu/meetyourlibrarian

April 29, 2019 Dr. Sarah Birken is first author of an article that is currently among the three most-accessed papers in the journal Implementation Science.

05/15/2019

Calling all health care providers! Join us for free popcorn & snacks @ HSL this Monday! We will be premiering "Dr. Bob’s Health Literacy Journey" - an animated tutorial on using health literacy principles when interacting with your patients to improve health outcomes. 🍿🥳🍿🥳🍿🥳 Of special interest to UNC School of Medicine, UNC School of Nursing UNC Adams School of Dentistry UNC Medical Center

Red Carpet Event! Dr. Bob’s Health Literacy Journey: A 4-part Tutorial By Linda Johnsen • April 16, 2019 Join us for the premiere of Dr. Bob’s Health Literacy Journey: A 4-part tutorial! Meet Dr. Bob. He’s adventurous and curious and wants to learn more about health literacy. In this 4-part ...