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19 Apr, 201325 Oct, 2020

Libraries News Round-up: 19th April 2013

A digest of today’s news items, reproduced here, with kind permission from Shirley Burnham, who collated it. For up to date libraries news follow @ShirleyBurnham on Twitter. THE BOOKSELLER : 19th April…

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John Simpson@JohnSimpsonNews·

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In case you didn’t see it, the Washington Post’s Trump fact-checkers say that in his 4 years as President, Donald Trump made 30,573 false or misleading claims. That’s roughly 20 every single day.

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The Library Campaign @LibraryCampaign·

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TLC QUOTE OF THE DAY
"Every disagreement doesn’t have to be a cause for total war. And we must reject the culture in which facts themselves are manipulated and even manufactured."
Joe Biden inauguration speech

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Isobel Hunter MBE @HunterIsobel·

19 Jan

It will be interesting to see if this new research project echoes the findings of a study of the beneficial impacts of library rhyme times on maternal mental health https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/publication/library-rhyme-times-and-maternal-mental-health @EssexLibraries @ace_national @Sharedintel https://twitter.com/culturalkings/status/1351560590960046082

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.@KingsCollegeLon and @ucl are leading the world’s largest study into the effect of group singing on the mental health of new mothers and their babies and are looking for volunteers to participate. Learn more and register via: http://ow.ly/PaSj50DbxYl @SHAPER2020 @BreatheAHR

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Libraries Connected @libsconnected·

19 Jan

It is crucial that we keep the needs of those who are blind, or partially sighted in our minds as an integral part of our plans and developments, writes @bookmarkmccree about the new Vision and Print Impaired People's Promise from @ReadingSight @CILIPinfo https://www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/new-vision-and-print-impaired-people%E2%80%99s-promise

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The Reading Agency @readingagency·

18 Jan

Reading is such a powerful tool for improving mental wellbeing through tough times. Which is why we have pulled together some fantastic digital resources for Children & Young People, Adults and Teachers to support you during Lockdown.

Find out more here: http://bit.ly/2LLBapo

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