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Third National Congress for Institutions Preparing Health Educators: Linking Program Assessment, Accountability, and Improvement
February 23-25, 2006, Dallas, TX
This invitational meeting includes plenary and skill-building workshops to move toward a unified system of accreditation in health education, as well as implementation of the 2006 Roles and Responsibilities of Health Educators (CUP Competencies).
Preliminary Program/Hotel
Online Registration
Recommended Reading

21 Awardees Honored at SOPHE 2005 Annual Meeting

SOPHE RESPONSE TO HURRICANE KATRINA

NEW! Quitlines 101: A Primer for Health Educators – This 4-page special supplement to the July/August 2005 issue of News & Views gives an orientation to tobacco quitlines, emphasizing their role in comprehensive tobacco prevention and control programs, and the role of health educators.

NEW SOPHE Publication!
Health Education Tools of the Trade
Health Education Tools of the Trade: Tools for Tasks that Didn’t Come with the Job Description – A 120-page desk reference containing more than 25 columns of easy-to-read tips for key health promotion and education functions and responsibilities.

SOPHE’s Medical Care and Patient Education SIG Resource Guide
Developed by SOPHE’s Medical Care Health Education Special Interest Group (MCHE SIG), the Medical Care Health Education Guide is now available as a free PDF. The Medical Care Health Education Guide offers resources on many aspects of Medical Care Health Education, including many online and print resources that may be of interest to new and experienced medical care health educators.

Schedule Your 2005 Workshops NOW!
CDCynergy Training is Available through SOPHE
SOPHE in partnership with CDC is offering nationwide training workshops on effectively using CDCynergy, a CD-ROM based health communication and planning tool.
CLICK HERE

NEW! SOPHE Honor Cards
Looking for a creative way to say...thanks, congratulations, hang in there, happy graduation? SOPHE Honor Cards can show you care! BUY A SET OF 5 CARDS FOR JUST $25!
CLICK HERE for PDF file

Campaign for the 21st Century: Building SOPHE's Future
The fundraising goal for 2005 is $22,000! The campaign will enable SOPHE to expand the size of its endowment for scholarships and grants and address new priorities in its strategic plan.
Information and Making a Tax-Deductible Contribution

Third National Congress for Institutions Preparing Health Educators: Linking Program Assessment, Accountability, and Improvement February 23-25, 2006, Dallas, TX This invitational meeting includes plenary and skill-building workshops to move toward a unified system of accreditation in health education, as well as implementation of the 2006 Roles and Responsibilities of Health Educators (CUP Competencies). Preliminary Program/Hotel Online Registration Recommended Reading 21 Awardees Honored at SOPHE 2005 Annual Meeting SOPHE RESPONSE TO HURRICANE KATRINA NEW! Quitlines 101: A Primer for Health Educators – This 4-page special supplement to the July/August 2005 issue of News & Views gives an orientation to tobacco quitlines, emphasizing their role in comprehensive tobacco prevention and control programs, and the role of health educators. NEW SOPHE Publication! Health Education Tools of the Trade Health Education Tools of the Trade: Tools for Tasks that Didn’t Come with the Job Description – A 120-page desk reference containing more than 25 columns of easy-to-read tips for key health promotion and education functions and responsibilities. SOPHE’s Medical Care and Patient Education SIG Resource Guide Developed by SOPHE’s Medical Care Health Education Special Interest Group (MCHE SIG), the Medical Care Health Education Guide is now available as a free PDF. The Medical Care Health Education Guide offers resources on many aspects of Medical Care Health Education, including many online and print resources that may be of interest to new and experienced medical care health educators. Schedule Your 2005 Workshops NOW! CDCynergy Training is Available through SOPHE SOPHE in partnership with CDC is offering nationwide training workshops on effectively using CDCynergy, a CD-ROM based health communication and planning tool. CLICK HERE NEW! SOPHE Honor Cards Looking for a creative way to say...thanks, congratulations, hang in there, happy graduation? SOPHE Honor Cards can show you care! BUY A SET OF 5 CARDS FOR JUST $25! CLICK HERE for PDF file Campaign for the 21st Century: Building SOPHE's Future The fundraising goal for 2005 is $22,000! The campaign will enable SOPHE to expand the size of its endowment for scholarships and grants and address new priorities in its strategic plan. Information and Making a Tax-Deductible Contribution	SOPHE joins AoA to Promote Healthy Aging "Celebrate Long-Term Living" recognizes and honors the valuable contributions of older persons to their communities as they age. For more information go to http://www.aoa.gov/youcan/youcan.asp SOPHE 2004-2005 Officers SOPHE's 2002-2005 Strategic Plan SOPHE's 2004 Accomplishments Advocacy Matters SOPHE Testimony to House Subcommittee SOPHE Testimony Press Release Health Education Advocate What is Health Education? What is SOPHE? 2005 National Health Education Week Healthy Choices: Family Life Education October 17-23, 2005 Just the Tool Kit All About the Society for Public Health Education