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NIHSeniorHealth and Drug Information Resources. Lydia Collins NN/LM MAR Consumer Health Coordinator lydia@pitt.edu. Agenda. NN/LM MAR Intro NIHSeniorHealth Overview NLM Drug Resources Overview MedlinePlus Additional Resources. NN/LM MAR: Your Regional Medical Library .
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NIHSeniorHealth and Drug Information Resources Lydia Collins NN/LM MAR Consumer Health Coordinator lydia@pitt.edu
Agenda • NN/LM MAR Intro • NIHSeniorHealth Overview • NLM Drug Resources Overview • MedlinePlus • Additional Resources
NN/LM MAR: Your Regional Medical Library 8 Regional Offices • Support Network members to achieve NN/LM mission • 5-year contracts Mission • Provide health professionals, K-12 educators and the general public with equal access to and training on health and science resources in DE, NJ, NY & PA http://nnlm.gov/mar NN/LM MAR Staff
NIHSeniorHealth Overview http://nihseniorhealth.gov/ This online resource includes: Health Topics Exercise Stories Health Videos Trainer’s Toolkit NIH Senior Health provides health and wellness information for older adults from the National Institutes of Health.
NIHSeniorHealth Links • NIHSeniorHealth Home: https://nihseniorhealth.gov/ • About NIHSeniorHealth: https://nihseniorhealth.gov/about.html • NIHSeniorHealth Health Topics A-Z: https://nihseniorhealth.gov/alpha.html • NIHSeniorHealth Videos A-Z: https://nihseniorhealth.gov/videolist.html
NIHSeniorHealth Links cont… • NIHSeniorHealth Training (Toolkit): https://nihseniorhealth.gov/toolkit/toolkit.html • NIHSeniorHealth Contact Us: http://apps.nlm.nih.gov/mainweb/siebel/nihsh/index.cfm • NIHSeniorHealth Site Index: https://nihseniorhealth.gov/siteindex.html • National Institute on Aging: http://www.nia.nih.gov/
Pillbox BETA Pillbox enables rapid identification of unknown solid-dosage medications (tablets/capsules) based on physical characteristics and high-resolution images.Once a medication is identified, Pillbox provides links to drug information and drug labels. http://pillbox.nlm.nih.gov/