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Lois Hall, MSExecutive Director
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Fast Facts -Began in 1925Affiliate of the American Public Health AssociationCurrently with over 650 members; representing
1000’s of Public Health professionals across Ohio Encouraged to have joint membership with
APHA/OPHAMembers include Nurses, Health Educators,
Physicians, Epidemiologists, Health Commissioners, Optometrists, Dentists, Registrars, Medical Directors, Sanitarians, Chiropractors, Academicians, Students, Voluntary Organizations, Non-Profit Organizations, Corporations, Retirees
Always room for more!
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Mission:The mission of the Ohio Public Health
Association is to be an inclusive voice for Public Health and to enable the achievement of optimal health for every Ohioan.
Case Statement – describing OPHA’s role in Public Health in Ohio Found on the OPHA website at
http://www.ohiopha.org/tabs/SpotLight/SpotlightDetails.aspx?DocId=310
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Governing Council CompositionExecutive Board
President –Claire Boettler, MPH, RNPast President – Dom FrissoraPresident Elect – Wally Burden, MATreasurer – Debbie Wright, RN, MS, CNPARGC – Rosemary Chaudry, RN, PhD, MHA,
MPH
Governing Council Members At Large’16 –Tom Albani, Lisa Strebler’17 – Joe Ebel, Larry Hill‘18 – Peter Denkowski, Karen Towne
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OPHA SectionsAcademic – Kristina Knight, Amy LeeEnvironmental Public Health – Mike BisesiHealth Education – Jeff Hallam, Mary ChaseChiropractic Health – Eric Griffin, Luke ReihnartClinical Health – Margo Erme, Natalie DiPietroPH Nurses –Barb Gunning, Carol HowdyshellVision Care – Dean VanNasdale; Jackie DavisVital Statistics – Tawanda Weems, Linda GarciaOther Sections to be??? Student, Epi, MCH,
other?
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OPHA CommitteesAwards – Lynn Giljahn
Celebrate Public Health Dinner – Pete DenkowskiHealth and Equity in All Policies – Robert
JenningsMembership – Courtney Hudson, Sally Boales,
Lisa Strebler, Jamie WeaverPolicy and Advocacy – Mike Smeltzer, Marvin
RubinProgram –
PHCC – several members serve this committeePublic Health Week – Health Ed Section, SOPHEScience Day – Luke Reinhart
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Special ProjectsNurses Environmental Advocacy Team of OhioConferences and partnerships
Public Policy Institute – annual in spring Combined Conference – May 18-20, 2015
Public Health Professional Services – RWJ fundedAPHN, Henry County, OSU CPH, AOHC Billing,
Franklin County Public Health Legislative Liaison Project – Advocacy Across Ohio APHA grants – PHAB and Health and Equity in All
Policies (HEiAP)Maternal Health and Infant Mortality
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OPHA Policy PrioritiesObesityTobaccoInjury PreventionHealth EquityHealth AccessEnvironmental Public Health
ODH Funding, Vector Program, Public Health Funding, Violence Prevention, Planned Parenthood funding
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Measures of Success2014-2015 2015- 2016Membership = 511Web visitors = 1900/moWeb pages visited = 7052/moJobs posted= 217 + ODH/DASLegsltn/policy supt = 32Conference attendees
DON = 112PHCC = 387 (~90 OPHA)Vital Stats = 103
Membership = 653Web visitors = ~1800/moWeb pages
visited=~6850/moJobs posted = 91 so far +
ODH/DASLegsltn/policy sup’t = 4 so
farConference attendees
PHN = ??PHCC = ??Vital Stats = 100
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OPHA Priorities -Professional Education and Networking
Conferences, webinars, This Week’s Note, blast e-mails website (calendar, jobs, articles, forums)
Collaboration Coalitions, partnerships, representations,
support letters, advisory groupsProfessional Services Consultation
Local health departments, Universities, Non-profits
Advocacy – Leaders, Liaisons and membersPolicy review, testimony, legislator letters, op-ed
pieces
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OPHA on the Web!
www.ohiopha.org
Membership
Calendar of Events
Jobs – Post and Find
Advocacy
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Front Page
Upcoming Events
Highlights
Make a Donation$$$$$$$$
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Calendar of Events
Robust!
Post Your Events/Meetings
Check Dates
Register on-line
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Career Mart
Find a Job
Post a Job
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A Bit About APHA - National “parent” organization with 54 affiliatesOPHA pays “dues” to APHAMember of APHA Joint Dues Project - >1/3 are both!Major source of national advocacyOpportunities for TA and mini-grantsOPHA’s tradition in APHA leadership – presidents,
Governing Council members, Affiliate Rep to GC, Chair of the Exec Board, Council on Affiliates Chair
Annual meeting in the fall – about 60+ Ohioans attend; presentations/posters; Ohio Dinner
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Lois Hall, MS, Executive Director110 A Northwoods Blvd, Columbus, Ohio [email protected]