The Rural Health Webinar Series 2026 is being held in recognition of National Rural Health Day the 3rd Thursday in November. This series is an exploration of the efforts communities, organizations, and other stakeholders take to address the unique health needs of rural populations in the US and aims to provide practical evidence-based solutions that support librarians, health educators, community leaders, and direct care providers to improve rural health outcomes.
The purpose of the Rural Health Webinar Series is to engage participants with information regarding rural health issues, research findings, and innovative approaches to health information access and policy informing the delivery of health care in rural communities.
Course URL: https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class-catalog/rural-health-webinar-series-november-2026
Learning Objectives:
After attending this series, participants will be able to:
- Identify programs, projects, and practices related to health and health information outreach addressing rural health
- Discuss social and environmental determinants of health impacting rural populations.
Agenda:
Depends on individual webinar presenters:
- 45 min presentation and interaction with attendees
- 10 min Q&A
MLA CE Credits: 1
Course Includes
- 2 Lessons
- Course Certificate