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About CPHCE


The Center for Public Health Continuing Education (CPHCE) is nationally known for its distance learning training, including the award-winning Public Health Live (T2B2) webcast series and numerous interactive, self-paced online courses.  To achieve its mission, “to provide exemplary education and training for the public health workforce”, CPHCE offers a variety of free and affordable webinars, podcasts, broadcasts and in-person trainings. Nursing, CME and Certified Health Education Specialist continuing education credits are available for many of its programs. Support for CPHCE is through state and federal funding.

Staff by Program

Center for Public Health Continuing Education - General

  • Cheryl Reeves, MS, MLS, Director
    (518) 402-0335   
  • Dawn Bleyenburg, MS, CHES, Assistant Director
    (518) 402-0339     
  • Ramona Martin, Budget Manager
    (518) 402-4683       
  • Kathy Hatfield, MS, Staff Assistant
    (518) 402-4203     
  • Susan Brooks, Administrative Assistant II, Web Page Manager
    (518) 402-4203       

Basic Environmental Health Program

  • Lindsay Ruland, MPH, CHES, SLE, Project Coordinator
    (518) 408-2334       

Empire State Public Health Training Center

  • Lisa Skill, MS
    (518) 402-0337       

Field Epidemiology Training

  • Dawn Bleyenburg, MS, CHES, Assistant Director
    (518) 402-0339     

Maternal & Child Health

  • Jennifer Cioffi, Project Manager
    (518) 402-0330

MDS Training

  • Rachel Breidster, BA, Project Coordinator
    (518) 486-7920    

Nurse Training on Immunization Project

  • Linda Laudato, RN, BSN
    (518) 402-2779

Public Health Live - T2B2 (Third Thursday Breakfast Broadcast)

  • Rachel Breidster, BA, Project Coordinator
    (518) 486-7920    
  • John Yost, MFA
    (518) 486-6787

Public Health Nurse Ready "PHN Ready"

  • Dawn Bleyenburg, MS, CHES, Assistant Director
    (518) 402-0339    
  • Michelle Cravetz, MS, RN-BC
    (518) 402-4792

Women's Health Grand Rounds

  • Susan Brooks, Administrative Assistant II, Web Page Manager
    (518) 402-4203