The 2026 Georgia Public Health Association Annual Conference will be VIRTUAL due to the sustained travel restrictions for those whose funding is linked to the Georgia Department of Public Health.
We remain steadfast in our support of each Section’s activities and the public health practice efforts to serve communities in each county within Georgia.
Registration
Registration link coming soon!
Fee: $20 for members, $25 for non-members
Agenda
- 9-9:20 a.m.: Welcome and Opening Business Meeting
- 9:20-9:35 a.m.: Plenary Speaker, Nandi A. Marshall, DrPH, MPH, CHES ®, CLC, CDE®
- 8:35-9:45 a.m.: Transition to Section Meetings
- 9:45-10:45 a.m.: Section Meetings – Click here to view section meeting details
- 10:45-10:55 a.m.: GPHA Awards
- 10:55-11:15 a.m.: Closing Business Meeting
- 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Executive Board Business Meeting
Plenary Speaker: Dr. Nandi Marshall, President of the American Public Health Association
The Georgia Public Health Association is excited to announced that Nandi Marshall, DrPH, MPH, CHES, CLC, CDE, will be the plenary speaker for our virtual conference.
Dr. Marshall is the current President of the American Public Health Association and well known for her commitment to maternal and child health equity and preparing the next generation of public health professionals. She is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and an Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health. She holds a BA from Spelman College, an MPH from East Stroudsburg University, and a DrPH from Georgia Southern University. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist, Certified Lactation Counselor, and Certified Diversity Executive.