Healing Communities: A Minnesota Summit on Wellbeing

The annual Minnesota Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) health education summit gathers health education specialists, and public health professionals from around the state to exchange information and create a healthier Minnesota through effective public health education practice.  The MN SOPHE planning committee is excited about our novel theme and line up of engaging speakers for this year's health education summit; a wonderful opportunity to attend an in-person, affordable professional conference. Find out what is moving and shaking for health education in Minnesota!

Topics:

Presenters will speak on topics of on mental wellbeing and healing communities including, community and employee resilience, stress, anxiety, burnout and other topics in mental wellbeing. 

Refreshments:

• Lunch, coffee, and snacks included! Please consider going eco-friendly and using a reusable beverage container.

Conference Objectives:

• Develop new knowledge and skills 
  
• Expand professional health education networks – including people, organizations, and resources to enhance and energize health education planning, intervention, research and evaluation.
  
• Identify strategies that will further equitable and inclusive environments.
  
• Explore sustainable policy, system, and environmental changes to enhance community health.
  

Audience:

• Those who are interested in improving the health and wellbeing of Minnesota communities are welcome and encouraged to attend. 
  

Discounts

If you are looking for a student sponsorship, please reach out for options.

If you are a group of 10 or more, discounts are available. 

Please send an email to sopheminn@gmail.com for how we can best support you.

Conference Agenda

Venue:

• Clyde Iron Works- 2920 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN 55806
  

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"Minnesotans agree: We can do more to prevent kids from becoming addicted. Minnesotans for a Smoke-Free Generation supports ending the sale of all flavored commercial tobacco products — including menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars, e-cigarettes, hookah, and smokeless tobacco — to prevent youth addiction, advance racial and health equity and create a healthier future for everyone." - Minnesotans for a Smoke-Free Generation

Continuing Education Credits:

Coming soon! An application has been submitted to award Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) with over 3.5 CEU Category I Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH).  The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. has approved SOPHE and its chapters as designated multiple event providers of CECH in health education.

Photo Release Policy:

MN SOPHE may be taking photos and videos throughout the event. By participating in our event, you are agreeing to waive all claims against MN SOPHE for any liability resulting from these uses. 

For more information about the 2023 MN SOPHE Health Education Summit please contact us sopheminn@gmail.com