Health Literacy Lunch and Learn
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Open to all NJ library staff
Cost
Free of Charge, registration is required
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Event Description

Join us in honor of Health Literacy Month this October!
In this unique knowledge sharing opportunity, healthcare professionals, social service workers, and librarians will talk about their experiences providing outreach and health information to the public. Through this series, we hope to empower librarians and information professionals to help build healthier communities by improving access to resources.
| Dates | Topics & Presenters |
| 10/5 | Overview of Community Outreach and Patient Navigation Hiral Shukla, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey; Tiara Howard, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and ScreenNJ |
| 10/12 | Libraries as Community Health Partners Ally Blumenfeld, Hoboken Public Library; Nicole Wenzel, Burlington County Library; Brendan McCarty, Cumberland County Library |
| 10/19 | State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) Caroline Holder, Cumberland County Office on Aging |
| 10/26 | Medicaid Literacy Evelyn Acevedo, Horizon NJ Health |
For more information, please contact Tiara Howard, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey:
Email
This series is Co-Sponsored by:
Cumberland County Library, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, ScreenNJ, and LibraryLinkNJ
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Link to Online Registration



