GPHA: Georgia Public Health Association

The Georgia Public Health Association is a non-profit corporation and is organized for the purpose of promoting the public and personal health of the citizens of Georgia. Learn More
Member Log In
  • Apply for Public Health Fellowship with APHA

    Apply for Public Health Fellowship with APHA

    Spend a year as a staff member in Washington, D.C. influencing health policy in the U.S. Congress. Find Out More
  • Join Forces with GPHA

    Join Forces with GPHA

    Network, learn, teach, and grow with us: Join GPHA Today.
  • Public Health News

    Public Health News

    Check our News page for a look at articles, grant opportunities and other topics of interest to our public health community. News Archive
  • Photos and More from the GPHA 2019 Conference

    Photos and More from the GPHA 2019 Conference

    Our conference page gives you access to photos, presentations and more from our GPHA 2019 Conference. View Conference Page

2019 GPHA Conference

Thank you for attending our 90th Annual Meeting and Conference!

We had a fantastic week at the Georgia Public Health Association conference in Atlanta, May 7-9.

We’ve posted news from the conference, information about our award winners, photos and more on our Conference Page. Thanks for being part of the foundation for a healthy Georgia!

View Conference Page

Join GPHA Today

The Georgia Public Health Association is the largest group of public health professionals in the Southeast.

Becoming a GPHA member gives you access to a network of more than 1,000 other public health professionals, and opportunities for continuing education, recognition and awards, scholarships and much more.

GPHA memberships also make great gifts! Give the gift of membership today!

What is GPHA?

The Georgia Public Health Association is a non-profit corporation and is organized for the purpose of promoting the public and personal health of the citizens of Georgia. Learn More >>

News & Events

CANCELED: How to Write a Successful Abstract

This webinar has been canceled, but will be rescheduled. A notification will be posted as soon as the webinar has been rescheduled.

Continue Reading

Apply for APHA Public Health Fellowship

Do you have a passion for public health and a desire to influence health policy as a staff person in the U.S. Congress? Then you may want to apply for the Public Health Fellowship in Government offered by the American Public Health Association (APHA). Applications are due Sept. 4, 2019.

Continue Reading

Dr. Sangmin Shin Appointed to State Board of Public Health

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp appointed Dr. Sangmin Shin to the state Board of Public Health in July. Dr. Shin is the Physician Program Director of Research and an Orthopedic Surgeon with Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta.

Continue Reading

Health Policy

GPHA takes an active role in health policy in the state of Georgia. Each year we set legislative priorities, and work with a legislative liaison to advocate for public health policies.

On our health policy page you can learn more about our current legislative priorities, and read weekly updates from the legislative session.

Learn More

Journal jGPHA

The Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association is a peer reviewed publication addressing issues within the fields of public health, community health, and health education and promotion, particularly focusing on work conducted in and/or specifically relevant to Georgia.

Visit our jGPHA page to explore the current issue, view the archive, or learn about upcoming opportunities to for article submission and peer review.

Visit jGPHA