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OPHA by the Numbers in 2016

January 6, 2017

January 6, 2017

15,283 viewed OPHA’s websitetwitterLinkedIn and Facebook sites each month

4,224 people registered for OPHA and/or Nutrition Resource Centre (NRC) webinars featuring thought leaders and practitioners

550 delegates attended our NRC Spring Conference, OPHA’s Fall Forum or OPHA/Health Nexus Collaborative Leadership Institute (a 30% increase for the Fall Forum from last year)

530 participants registered for our Public Health and Planning 101 free online course

148 students and new professionals attended our networking soirees, career planning workshops and/or TOPHC session 

86 public health professionals were trained in quality improvement through Lean Sigma, a total of 406 since 2013

22 letters, submissions, position papers and presentations to Legislative Committees were developed

19 invitations were accepted to help plan or attend government consultations on changes to policy

6 times OPHA was featured through op-ed articles, TV and/or print coverage

5% growth in the number of members from this time last year

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