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How Can We Design Learning for Systems Change?
Watch this short video to learn how the Public Health Learning Agenda for Systems Change harnesses the power of learning to address persistent challenges that impact health in our communities! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2fEJf2Ua0k&t=3s
9/26 Vaccine Management & Immunizations, Vaccine for Children (VFC) Program, and the Do’s & Don’ts of Vaccine Clinics
Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EST Description: Public Health Nurses in Massachusetts have a vast and varied accounting of job responsibilities, position descriptions and dedicated hours for PHN services. The one hour webinars will provide an introduction into... More
9/7 Connecting Compassion and Technology: How Website Accessibility Boosts Visibility and Search Engine Optimization
Thursday, September 7th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET Description: Discover the basics of website accessibility and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) as Dr. Amanda Diver, a Physical Therapist turned website developer, shares expert insights and practical strategies in this webinar. Amanda will... More
Announcing the Racial Justice Competency Model (RJCM) Toolkit!
We are excited to share that the Racial Justice Competency Model (RJCM) Toolkit has launched! The Public Health Training Centers Network (PHTCN) and the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) have created this free toolkit, which aims to support... More
BUSPH Hosts Capitol Hill Briefing!
We are proud to share that on Thursday, July 20, the Center for Climate and Health at Boston University School of Public Health hosted a Capitol Hill Briefing. The briefing, "Building Equitable Resilience to Climate Events," aimed to inform Congressional... More
Announcing the PHTCN Website!
We are so happy to announce that the official site for the Public Health Training Center Network (PHTCN) is now live! We are excited to share our impact as a whole network with our regional collaborators and our workforce audience. Though we... More
7/27 Environmental Exposures and Health at the Local Level: A Case Study of Chelsea, MA | Part 2: Air Pollution
Thursday, July 27, 2023, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Description: This is Part 2 of a two-part Webinar series, in which you will get to know two important environmental health issues: extreme heat and air pollution. We will discuss important concepts and... More
7/20 Environmental Exposures and Health at the Local Level: A Case Study of Chelsea, MA | Part 1: Extreme Heat
Thursday, July 20, 2023, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST Description: This is Part 1 of a two-part Webinar series, in which you will get to know two important environmental health issues: extreme heat and air pollution. We will discuss important concepts... More
NEPHTC Honors Juneteenth!
NEPHTC is celebrating Juneteenth on June 19, 2023! This is a day to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States, while also recognizing the impact that racism has had and continues to have on American institutions. Today, we... More
6/28 Advancing Health Literacy: City-wide Needs Assessment
Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST Description: The Rhode Island Public Health Institute, in partnership with the city of Providence and the Providence Community Clinics Network, conducted a mixed-methods needs assessment focused on Communities of Color in Providence, More