At this point, your library should be closed. Some of us are working from home. Some of us are just home. Staff should not be required to report to work to get […]
Advice for Those at Home, Working and Otherwise
Some Questions to Ask as Libraries Decide Whether to Stay Open or to Close
Update 3/26/2020 – Your library should be closed. The American Library Association, The Association of College and Research Libraries, and the Association of Rural and Small Libraries have all issued statements. Some of us are […]
Public Libraries Respond to the Opioid Crisis with Their Communities Call to Action
For the last six months or so I’ve been serving on the advisory board for the Public Libraries and the Opioid Crisis a joint PLA and OCLC project funded by IMLS with the […]
Mindfulness Presentation at ALA MidWinter 2020 #ALAmw20 #health4libs
On Sunday I hosted a session on Mindfulness at ALA MidWinter for the ALA Allied Professional Association. This was an interactive session with the audience who shared their practices and recommendations. Many […]
Health and Wellness at ALA MidWinter #ALAMW20 #Libs4Health
If you will be at ALA MidWinter there are several sessions about health and wellness that might interest you. Wellness in the Library Workplace: LLAMA Leadership Development Seminar Sunday, January 26, 8:30 […]
Bringing Wellness into the Library Workplace
It feels strange to return to blogging after almost a year away. I have drifted away from it for a number of reasons: changes in my personal life, a job with a […]
SUSPECT – Like CRAAP for Apps
I’ve been working on the section on mobile apps in Stand Up for Health, and I decided app evaluation needs an acronym like CRAAP and I came up with SUSPECT. If […]
