Welcome to the Alberta Public Health Assocation
The Alberta Public Health Association is a provincial not-for-profit association that strengthens the impact of those who promote and protect the health of the public by speaking out for health, advocating on issues that affect health, and facilitating educational and networking opportunities. APHA uses the following slogan on its materials: "promoting and protecting the health of the public through advocacy, partnerships and education". APHA is affiliated with the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) and other provincial and territorial public health branches and associations across Canada. APHA's mission is to improve health and reduce health inequities. APHA has a voluntary membership representing a variety of disciplines including practitioners, policy and decision makers and students from health, education and social services, representatives of government departments and non-government organizations, community members and others who are interested in health protection, disease and injury prevention, health promotion and the determinants of health. Currently, APHA has approximately 300 members. Membership is open to any individual or group who is interested in promoting and protecting the health of the public. For more information on membership, click here.
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