USOPHE Membership
SOPHE 2019 Conference in Salt Lake City, UT
Save the date! March 26-29, 2019 SOPHE Annual Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. Share best practices;learn about new trends in the field of health education and promotion;network and earn continuing education credits at the SOPHE2019 Annual Conference.
2018 USOPHE ADVOCACY ACADEMY AND DAY AT THE CAPITOL
Join us on February 22, 2018 at the Salt Lake Government Center (2001 State Street, SLC, UT 84190) for a hands-on advocacy academy. Learn how to advocate for priority public health issues and go to the Utah State Capitol. Lunch will be provided and CHES credits are available.
The Utah Bike Summit
The Utah Bike Summit is the statewide bicycle conference. The summit brings together everyday riders, bicycle and trail advocates, representatives from Utah’s bicycle industry, planners, engineers, representatives from Utah’s tourism industry and health fields, and local and state government officials in order to make Utah more bicycle friendly. Regardless of your interest in bicycling (transportation, recreation, road, mountain, commuter), the Utah Bike Summit is for you and all are encouraged to attend. Registration includes: All educational/breakout sessions; Keynote address; Networking opportunities; Catered lunch CHES credits available (additional charges apply) Early registration ends January 26th. Register today! https://bikeutah.org/utahbikesummit/ An application has been submitted to award Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 3.25 total Category I Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH). SOPHE, including its chapters, is a designated provider of Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
2017 USOPHE Conference Program
Download the full 2017 USOPHE Conference program to learn more about our amazing speakers, venue, and sponsors!
2017 USOPHE Conference
Thursday, September 28th at the Ogden Eccles Conference Center (2415 Washington Blvd, Ogden) CHES and CPH credits available!
CHES Credits
Certified Health Education Specialists can earn credits at several local conferences that offer opportunities for educational and professional growth.
Job/Internship Opportunities
To join the Utah Public Health Careers Job Board, click on the briefcase icon and select “Become a UPHC Member (it’s free!)”
Community Outreach
Through different community outreach strategies, we promote the health education profession and the importance of CHES to the public and potential employers.
Updates
We keep you updated on job opportunities, new research, legislative actions, conference announcements, and much more. Association members also receive newsletters.
About Us
is to improve the health of Utahns by promoting the advancement of the health education profession and the employment of health educators in the public and private sector.
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Current USOPHE Board members

Chad Myler

Andrea Jensen

Abraham Hernandez

Nickee Palacios

Jesse Joseph

Jess Church

Julia Glade

Carl Hanson

Hailie McMurdie

Linnea Fletcher
