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About UsProjectsVermont Cooperative Consumer Health ProjectThe Dana Library was awarded an eighteen month contract from the New England Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine in April 2003. The participating organizations included the UVM Dana Library, South Burlington Community Library, Burlington Fletcher Free Library, UVM and Champlain Valley Area Health Education Centers, and the Frymoyer Community Health Resource Center of Fletcher Allen Health Care. A consumer health website was developed; informational pamphlets, brochures and a pathfinder were created. Thirteen public programs and exhibits were held at the public libraries and adjacent communities. Complementary services including: reference services, documentary delivery and interlibrary loan services were developed between the participating institutions. The following is a link to the teen exhibit that was on display at the South Burlington Community Library: South Burlington Teen Exhibit The Vermont Community Health Information Network does not host or receive funding from advertising or commercial sources. Vermont Go Local The Vermont Go Local is a joint project of the National Library of Medicine, the University of Vermont Dana Medical Library, the Frymoyer Community Health Resource Center of Fletcher Allen Health Care, and the United Ways of Vermont. MedlinePlus, the premier consumer health database from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, provides information about medical conditions and diseases, and links to the Vermont Go Local website which finds local health facilities, health providers, support groups and programs throughout Vermont. |
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