OPHA fulfills its mandate as an advocate for the public health sector by creating formally structured working partnerships with other independent organizations engaged in promoting specific aspects of public health.
A Constituent Society of OPHA is an association, society or voluntary
organization of community health or public health professionals based
in Ontario or the Ontario branch of a national organization. An OPHA
Constituent Society must:
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have objectives that are compatible with OPHA
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be financially self-sustaining
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have been in active existence for at least twelve months
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be granted membership with the OPHA at the discretion of the OPHA Board of Directors.
Below is the current list of Constituent Societies of OPHA. Their
representatives sit on the OPHA Board of Directors, and are elected to
do so by their respective societies.
