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Racism: The Ultimate Underlying Condition

June 5th, 2020

Date: JUN 09 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST Description This kick-off webinar of APHA's Advancing Racial Equity series will examine racism and its historic and present-day impact on health and well-being. Presenters will: identify the multiple levels on which racism operates; ... More

MPHA Webinar Series

June 4th, 2020

Join Maine Public Health Association for a 10-part webinar series, funded generously through the New England Public Health Training Center. The webinar series starts with an Introduction to Public Health, including an overview of Maine's public heath system, and roles... More

MDPH Community Health Worker Guidance

May 20th, 2020

NEPHTC is happy to share with our CHW community the guidance document for CHW Employers developed by the MDPH Office of Community Health Workers.  Our partners at Boston Public Health Commission Community Health Education Center (BPHC CHEC) also recommended the attached... More

COVID-19 Peer Learning and Support for Community Health Workers

May 11th, 2020

How can Community Health Workers learn from and support each other to improve resilience, address burnout, and build ways to better support CHWs and their communities in the future? About this online peer learning series Community Health Workers are a group of... More

Public Health Workforce Data Goes Digital!

May 11th, 2020

NEPHTC supports the use of workforce data including PHWINs to plan ambitious training agendas for public health and we applaud this digital visualization. Thank you deBeaumont and ASTHO! NEPHTC’s meeting with deBeaumont and Workforce Development coordinators across New England is... More

Maine Public Health Webinar Series

May 8th, 2020

Join Maine Public Health Association for a 10-part webinar series, funded generously through the New England Public Health Training Center. The webinar series starts with an Introduction to Public Health, including an overview of Maine's public heath system, and roles... More

Contact Tracing Resources:

April 29th, 2020

NEPHTC is  currently recommending the following Contract Tracing resources: CDC Guidance on Get and Keep America Open through Contact Tracing: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/contact-tracing.html https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/principles-contact-tracing-booklet.pdf   ASTHO white paper and contact tracing training launched on April 28, 2020: https://www.astho.org/COVID-19/A-National-Approach-for-Contact-Tracing/ https://learn.astho.org/p/ContactTracer   Massachusetts approach to contact tracing and April 28 webinar recording will... More