Health Happens in Places Where Oregonians Live, Work, Learn and Play

Oregon Public Health Institute improves the health of Oregonians through advocacy and support of effective public health policy and systems change. We are a nonprofit that leads Oregon’s movement for a sustainable and equitable public health agenda. We see a world where vibrant health is a reality for all Oregonians. We see tomorrow’s health today.

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Institute Insights 

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OPHI Strategic Partnerships to improve the health of all Oregonians: 

 

What’s New:

Two health equity bills, sponsored by the HOPE Coalition, HB 2134 on Uniform Data Collection, and HB 2611 on Continuing Education of Health Professionals have passed! OPHI participated in HOPE Coalition legislative meetings and submitted written testimony in support of both bills.

Thank you to the Nike Employee Grant Fund for supporting OPHI’s child care training work! Because of your support, we will be able to help child care providers reduce screen time and increase physical activity for kids in their care, as well as build capacity to promote this training statewide!

Check out our upcoming Trainings & Presentations! 

Oregon should regulate vending machine snacks:
Op-Ed by Mary Lou Hennrich

The Real Return of Public Health Efforts

Watch: Public Health is ROI: Saves Lives, Saves Money