Upcoming Events
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News & Announcements
Proclamation in Honor of SOPHE's 60th Year
As part of SOPHE's 60th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, SOPHE kicked off celebrations for our 60th Anniversary with a proclamation. To view the Proclamation, please click here.
ACTION ALERT: Senate Health Reform
Once again we are calling on you to help us ensure that strong wellness and prevention policies are included in the SENATE bill. We need YOUR help! Tell Your Senator to Support Strong Wellness and Prevention Policies in Healthcare Reform! YOUR VOICE is essential.
The Congressional Budget Office is expected to release its score of the Senate version today, and we could see a vote to proceed as early as FRIDAY, NOV 20. Several senators are on the proverbial fence about health care reform in general, and the cost of the bill in particular... Full Story
Latest Issue of Hot on The Hill is Now Available!
Read all about the latest happenings on Capitol Hill in this October 2009 issue of SOPHE's quarterly Hot on The Hill newsletter.
To view the most recent issue: CLICK HERE!
Coming Soon in 2010!
SOPHE’s first textbook, Health Promotion Programs, is due for publication in April 2010!
To view the short cut for the book,CLICK HERE.
Kudos and thanks to Carl Fertman and Diane Allensworth, co-editors – and to some 40+ SOPHE members who have contributed as authors!
13th Annual Health Education Advocacy Summit
13th Annual Health Education Advocacy Summit
Sponsored by the Coalition of National Health Education Organizations
March 6-8 | Washington Court Hotel | Washington, DC
Whether you’re a first-time advocate or
have been involved in health policy for years, there never has been a more critical time to promote the public’s health.
Let the Health Education Advocacy Summit help you polish your advocacy skills in just 48 hours. This event offers basic, intermediate, and advanced-level advocacy training, and features issue-specific seminars by skilled government relations staff. The Summit culminates with visits with legislators or key staff on Capitol Hill —either individually or in state/district delegations.
For additional information, visit:
www.healtheducationadvocate.org
Save the Date! 2010 Midyear Meeting
Save the dates of April 7 - 9, 2010 to attend the 2010 Joint Conference of the Society for Public Health Education and CDC Prevention Research Centers (PRCs) Program at the Sheraton Hotel in Atlanta, GA. The theme for the conference is “Advocate, Communicate and Translate to Enhance Research and Practice."
In the true spirit of collaboration in action, SOPHE and the PRCs are excited about this inaugural joint forum to share scientific discovery and to encourage dialogue and exploration among researchers and staff, community members, and health education and health promotion practitioners... Full Story
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