The Washington State Public Health Association (WSPHA) aims to protect all Washingtonians, their families and their communities from preventable, serious health threats and strives to advance community-based health promotion and disease prevention. One of the oldest local affiliates of the American Public Health Association (APHA), since 1935 WSPHA has been a powerful network of public health professionals and advocates working together to ensure a strong public health system for Washington State.

Membership Drive May 1-31st

WSPHA’s first ever membership drive is taking place this month. As part of our membership drive, WSPHA will host a drawing-prizes to include an ipod touch and complimentary hotel accommodations at the 2012 Joint Conference on Health in Wenatchee. More details will be available soon!

Membership in WSPHA will connect you to the broad community of public health practitioners and supporters in Washington, earn you discounts for Joint Conference on Health and webinars, and provide access to unique advocacy and professional development opportunities.

Individual membership is $50; discounts are available to employees of organizational members, students, special health care workers and retirees. Learn more about membership rates here. Not sure if your organization is a member? View the list of WSPHA’s organizational members here.

2012 Joint Conference on Health

“Advancing Population Health with Results that Matter”

October 15-16

Wenatchee Convention Center and Coast Hotel

Join us in Wenatchee for the 19th annual Joint Conference, featuring more workshops on topics critical to public health practice today (e.g. accreditation, health equity, facilitation, and quality improvement), plenaries designed to inspire and education, and excellent opportunities for networking in special interest areas.

Program Details

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Exhibit & Break Sponsor Information

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