Library

HEALTH RESOURCE LIBRARY

 

The Health Resource Library houses a special collection of prevention and health promotion resources. Typical patrons include school health teachers, college health professionals, parents, board of health members, coalition members, CHNA members and other members of our communities. All are welcome!


Library hours are currently by appointment only. Please feel free to contact a member of our staff to schedule a time to visit us. 

To search our catalog of physical and electronic resources CLICK HERE.


  

Selected Health Prevention Topics Available in Our Library Multimedia resources available in our library include:
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
Assessment and Evaluation
Bullying Prevention
Cancer
Coalition Development
Community Development
Conflict Resolution
Cultural Competency
Facilitation Skills
Gambling
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender issues
Health Education
HIV/AIDS & Sexually Transmitted Infections
Injury Prevention
Life Skills & Self-Esteem
Media Literacy and Advertising
Reproductive Health
Social Determinants of Health
Suicide Prevention
Teen Pregnancy Prevention

Books
Brochures
Comm-PASS
DVDs
Science-Based Curricula
Fact Sheets
 Journals
MassCHIP
Multi-Media Kits
Project Adventure Collection
Visual Aids

Loan Policy
Video & Visual Aids: Two week loan period. Limit 4 items (2 per topic)
Books & Curricula: Two week loan period. Limit 4 items (2 per topic)
Brochures: *Limited copies available.
Fact Sheets: *Single copies available.
*Please contact the SCHC if you require bulk copies

New Resource! Advanced Search Engine

This search indexes 30 different websites, including PDF and Word documents.  You can search just the Regional Centers for Healthy Communities’ websites and /or 27 other websites.