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CDC Learning Connection Highlights NEPHTC Course!
We are excited to share the below article, which was published in BUSPH News, about the CDC Learning Connection's promotion of the NEPHTC Course, Onboarding New Employees! ----------------------------------- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are featuring training for public health... More

At year end, NEPHTC Humbly Reports Training Performance Numbers
Five years ago, the New England Public Health Training Center (NEPHTC) never would have predicted that we would be announcing 64K participants for a fiscal year. But, as of June 30, 2022, we humbly report that we had 64,109 participants... More

Beyond Seizures and Epilepsy: Community Health Worker Training
Thursday, February 16th 2023 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Description: Seizures and epilepsy can occur with comorbid neurologic and psychiatric disorders including stroke, traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s disease, brain tumors, migraine, multiple sclerosis, autism, anxiety, and depression. Learn about epilepsy, its treatment, More

“What are the PHTCs and Why are We Good Partners?” and More Publications!
NEPTHC is pleased to share that we are part of a constant collaboration with nine other Public Health Training Centers (PHTCs) in the nine HHS regions. We are far more than a small program working with partners in New England!... More

Rescheduled: Transgender Public Health in Maine Through the Lens of Tobacco Use
Thursday, January 5, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST Description: This presentation gives a detailed look at the current state of public health for transgender people in Maine. Topics of interest include experiences of sexual, domestic, family, and physical violence; suicide... More

Integrating Primary Care with STI Service Provision at a new Community-based LGBTQ+ Health Center
December 14, 2022, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST Description: The LGBTQ+ community experiences disparities related to sexual health and primary care. Open Door Health in Providence, Rhode Island opened in 2020 to address this unmet need for culturally tailored services for... More

Congrats to Our Students!
NEPHTC offers our Health Equity Stipend Program to provide exceptional students with opportunities to apply their acquired knowledge and skills in a public health practice setting working with a medically underserved area/population. Every year, we aim to reach students of all backgrounds from... More

Introducing the Public Health Training Center Network!
HRSA’s 10 Regional Public Health Training Centers Refunded and Rebranded as the Public Health Training Center Network! We are a consortium of regional Public Health Training Centers that collectively represent the nation’s most comprehensive resource for public health workforce development. While... More

Healthy Eating for Healthy Children: A Course for Dental Hygienists
Are you a dental hygienist interested in deepening your impact on children’s health? Description: This course is designed to teach dental hygienists the skills they need to talk with parents about eating a balanced diet. The course focuses on using accessible and... More

Going to APHA? Stop by the BUSPH table and see our Workforce Training Center Handout!
We know that travel, time and payment for conferences are hard decisions! For those of you who are traveling to Boston for APHA, we hope that you will stop by the BUSPH table to grab one of the Workforce Training Center... More