Anyone facing a terminal illness, or who is caring for someone afflicted by a terminal illness, needs to know about hospice. Hospice focuses on emotional and spiritual needs in addition to medical needs. It can be provided at either at a patient’s home or at an inpatient facility. Hospice offers palliative care [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Maintaining and updating the Go-Local database has been a challenge for everyone involved. One of the difficulties has been providing the best resources with the limited amount of time staff has to research, input, and maintain records. Due to this challenge Health-E Illinois offers links to approved outside websites who are better able [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )After a blogging hiatus, Loyola University Health Science Library remains dedicated to the adding and maintaining of the Health-E Illinois database. In September 2007, Jean Gudenas became the new co-project manager and is currently implementing a year-long auditing strategy for over 10,000 records. Mary Klatt remains as the other co-project manager and is continuing to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )10/03/2007
Loyola Health Science Library will be participating in the Women’s Health Fair on Oct. 20 and at the Loyola Employee Health Fair on Oct. 25th. Both will be held at the Fitness Center. We will be presenting Health-E Illinois the state’s foremost directory for consumers to find local health resources. We will be giving away [...]
I had the pleasure of assisting and co-managing a project by the NLM. Its purpose was to create a single place for consumers to find health facilites by state (Illinois for me). I am very proud of the indexing we have done and happy to report that we have over 9,000 records.
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