FL SOPHE

We are excited to tune in to this week's #NPHW activities!

❓Have you registered for your spot yet?! The 2026 Annual Conference is coming soon! 🎉 This conference is wonderful way to expand your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and network with other public health professionals. #sophe2026 #sophegram #portland #conference

Colorectal cancer is the deadliest cancer in people under 50 and the second deadliest overall. This March, it’s time to say “Enough” and demand innovation that meets the scale of this disease. Turn your generosity into action by helping to fund innovative research and patient support 👉 bit.ly/26-March-Donate We've had #EnoughCRC.

Seizure safety awareness is coming to a movie theater near you! The Epilepsy Foundation of America and youthfounded nonprofit SeizeSense have partnered to launch a national PSA campaign at AMC Theatres to help audiences recognize seizures & respond safely. epilepsy.com/stories/partne…

🚨 3/11: A line of strong to severe thunderstorms will begin to enter the Panhandle after midnight tonight. ⚠️ Hazards may include damaging wind gusts, hail & possible tornadoes. 📱 Floridians in the area should stay alert by having multiple ways to receive weather alerts overnight & be ready to seek shelter immediately if a warning is issued.

👏 As promised we have an update! "Advancing Public Health: From Challenges to Change" 2026 Advocacy Summit registration and abstract submissions are now open! 📅Early Bird Registration closes June 19th 📅Abstract Submission closes June 1st sophe.org/conferences_ev…

We’re seeking bilingual & Spanish-speaking students, educators, and community members to pilot a new Spanish-language Seizure & Epilepsy education program for schools. Your feedback will help ensure materials are clear & culturally relevant. 👉 Register: tally.so/r/LZPeN1

Take a look at this week's public health news updates! 📰 Screwworm cdc.gov/han/php/notice… E-cigarette ama-assn.org/public-health/… United States WHO cdc.gov/media/releases…

📢 Join 900+ of your peers at the 2026 SOPHE Annual Conference from April 22-24 in Portland, OR. Secure your spot and save up to $100 when you register by January 31! 💻 Click the link to learn more.... sophe.org/conferences_ev…

🩺Every month SOPHE has an array of FOCUS AREAS we prioritize. SOPHE’s focus areas cover a range of issues regarding health equity and health promotion. This week we will be focusing on sharing information regarding Glaucoma Awareness Month! Reference glaucoma.org/articles/janua…

Happy New Year from FL SOPHE! 🎉 Wishing our family, friends & colleagues a safe, healthy, and joyful year ahead—filled with public health wins, meaningful connections, and continued success promoting wellness across Florida’s communities. Here’s to growth & impact in 2026!

Today marks #WorldAIDSDay, a dedicated occasion to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS, pay tribute to those impacted, and serve as a collective reminder to combat the stigma associated with the condition.

Traveling this Thanksgiving week? Keep these safety tips in mind: 🚗 Make sure your vehicle emergency kit is fully stocked 🚦 Check traffic & weather conditions before hitting the road 📱 Have multiple ways to contact family & friends in case of an emergency

🚨 Federal employees affected by the shutdown: helpful resources are available for financial, unemployment & mental health support via @publicservice. Learn more: ourpublicservice.org/shutdown/resou… #FLSOPHE #PublicHealth

📣 Join the FL SOPHE General Body Meeting! 🗓️ Nov 3 | 6:00 PM ET | Zoom Members + those interested in joining — come connect & learn about upcoming initiatives! 👉 Register in advance: 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 📧 info.flsophe@gmail.com

🎉 Thank you for celebrating #NationalHealthEducationWeek with @SOPHEtweets! Don’t miss the final #NHEW webinar on linguistic equity today at 2 PM (ET) 👉 sophe.org Catch up on sessions via CORE or visit 🌐 sophe.org #PublicHealth #HealthEducation

💪 Join @SOPHEtweets today at 2 PM (ET) for a #NHEW webinar on how integrating health literacy can transform women’s health education—right on time for #HealthLiteracyMonth! Get practical tools to serve diverse communities. 🔗sophe.org/conferences_ev… #HealthEducation #SOPHE

🌱 Today @SOPHEtweets dives into grassroots advocacy & nonprofit leadership! Join the #NHEW webinar at 2 PM (ET) to explore real-world challenges—funding limits, mission drift & stakeholder balance. 🔗 Learn more: sophe.org/con.../nationa… #PublicHealth #HealthEducation

🎓Today is all about empowering the next generation of the public health education workforce to become self-directed learners! Join @SOPHEtweets’ #NHEW webinar today at 2 PM (ET) to be part of the conversation. 👉 sophe.org

October is Health Literacy Month! SOPHE recognizes the importance of this topic and its impact on health information. Continue the converstion so we can come together to improve public health. #publichealth #HealthLiteracyMonth #october #SOPHE