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3/5/2026: 988 Maine: The Front Door of a Community-Based Crisis System
Thursday, March 5th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. What you'll be able to do after this webinar: Identify the services provided by, and relationships between the components of the Maine Behavioral Health Crisis System, including the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. ... More
Introducing the Student Career Pathways Toolkit!
The New England Public Health Training Center (NEPHTC) is proud to announce that the Student Career Pathways Toolkit is live and available for use - just in time to plan spring and summer pathways programs! This user friendly online resource helps preceptors, academic institutions, and... More
3/5/2026: Compassionate Dialogues as a Public Health Practice Skill
Thursday, March 5th at 1:00 pm. Learn about the Compassionate Dialogues framework - a group of tools and reflections that can help improve your conversations with colleagues, clients, and your community.
2/19/2026: Public Health Preceptorship: Perspectives from the Field
Thursday, February 19th at 1:00 pm. What you'll be able to do after this webinar: Discuss and share experiences and strategies for fostering a collaborative learning environment within public health agencies for students with diverse needs and goals. Identify key challenges... More
New Self-Paced Course: Radon Exposures and Health Risks
What you'll be able to do after this course: Outline why radon is an essential topic for public health professionals. Describe radon' properties and explain how it moves through environments. Summarize the health risks associated with radon exposure. Outline the... More
2/5/2026: Spurwink’s Crisis Receiving Center: In the Comfort of Our Living Room – A Beacon of Belonging and Care
Tuesday, February 5th from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. What you'll be able to do after this webinar: Describe the core principles of the Living Room Crisis Receiving Center model, including its trauma-informed, low-barrier, and person-centered approach to crisis care. Identify... More
1/27/2026: Rural Health Resources to Support Grant Writing
Tuesday, January 27th from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. What you'll be able to do after this webinar: Describe current demographic trends in rural America. Explore data sets and visualizations from rural health resources. Locate information on health conditions, demographic groups... More
1/22/2026: Community-Based Solutions to Support Maternal Health, Parental Well-Being, and Reduce Social Isolation
Thursday, January 22nd from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. What you'll be able to do after this webinar: Understand gaps in perinatal and maternal healthcare by exploring how doulas, childbirth education, and innovative community-based strategies can enhance social support and improve... More
NEPHTC by the Numbers: Updated Metrics for Region 1 and Beyond!
The 2025 NEPHTC By the Numbers report is here! From July 1st 2024 - June 30th 2025, the New England Public Health Training Center reached 74,170 participants through 529 trainings, continuing to strengthen the public health workforce across the region. Courses... More
1/8/2025: Using Stories and Data to Engage Decision-Makers and Advance Transportation Access
Thursday, January 8th from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. What you'll be able to do after this webinar: Define transportation insecurity and identify how it's impacting Maine people. Discuss how stories and data can be used to help decision-makers understand and... More