NOW is the time! Registration for Healthy Schools Certification is now open for the 2024/2025 school year! All schools, including those that have been certified in the past, must register each year. Learn more about #HSCert & register your school today at healthyschools.ca!

Important conversation! Thanks all for underscoring the entry opportunities within schools & communities. Health & physical education classes & intramurals provide skills & opportunities that support #everystudent. We NEED to address barriers to community use of schools.

The call for presenters for the 2025 PHE National Conference is OPEN! Along with PHE Canada | EPS Canada & OASPHE we're excited to connect with educators, students & decision makers to promote healthy, active living for children/youth! Submit a presentation: bit.ly/CallForPresent…

This is amazing to see and a testament to the school board’s leadership, the awesome work by school staff and the value of student leadership and community engagement.🎉

#ConcussionAwarenessWeek (and #RowansLawDay) is an opportunity to highlight resources and supports available to ensure educators, students, parents/caregivers and other school community members are equipped to prevent, identify and manage concussions wherever they may occur!

This short doc needs to go viral for all of the themes it pulls together. It also makes the effects of residential schools real in our present day. joedionbuffalo.com/film/v/hosted-…

We’re excited to share our new Disability-Centred supports in #OPASSE to support teachers in establishing and maintaining a physically and emotionally safe curricular and intramural environment for students with disabilities: bit.ly/DisabilityCent…

The Honourable Murray Sinclair always walked into dark places with a flashlight so that we can safely follow. A beam of light that cut through injustice and shows the way to hope.Sending prayers and gratitude to his loving family🧡

Exactly what we need today! Looking forward to getting into a panel discussion on physical activity in schools. #PhysicalActivitySummit #ActiveCanada Ophea PHE Canada | EPS Canada Ever Active Schools participaction Carla Robbins Brian Torrance Melanie Davis Carla Qualtrough

Aviva Sharma presenting on work with Ophea’s Healthy Schools Certification Program. Understanding program utility & impact through an equity-focused lens. Amazing work on your first MSc conference talk! Women & Children's Health Research Institute Stollery Kids Ophea UAlbertaSPH #wchriRD2024

Great to be there for such an important report, to hear from the speakers and the awesome panel. Well done! 👏 #RallyReport2024

Ophea was #OnTheMove - for our Staff and Board meeting this week! What does a staff meeting look, sound & feel like when our shared focus is empowering children & youth (#EveryStudent) across Ontario to experience the benefits of healthy, active living? Take a peek for yourself!

Have you registered for the PHE National Conference? Ophea, PHE Canada | EPS Canada & OASPHE are bringing together educators, physical activity leaders, & subject matter experts for #PHENiagara2025 to support children & youth in leading healthy, active lives: bit.ly/RegisterForPHE…

Regular registration for #PHENiagara2025 closes in just 10 days - don't miss out! Ophea, PHE Canada | EPS Canada & OASPHE are coming together with educators and system leads to support our collective goal: an Ontario where every child can thrive! Register today: bit.ly/RegisterForPHE…

February #BlackHistoryMonth is coming to a close, but our commitment to uplifting #BlackExcellence isn't going anywhere! We'll continue centering Black voices throughout the year & standing against all forms of #AntiBlackRacism. Read our advocacy position: bit.ly/DisruptingABRa…

.Ophea is pleased to welcome and congratulate the Hon. Paul Calandra Paul Calandra on his appointment as Minister of Education. We look forward to continuing our collaboration with Education Ontario to support the success and well-being of #EveryStudent across Ontario.

.Ophea, Brock University 8 80 Cities & Novo Nordisk are thrilled to announce a new partnership in Mississauga - Growing Healthy Places 🌱 Learn more about this initiative to increase access to #NutritiousFood & #PhysicalActivity opportunities: bit.ly/4hsEHlr

The PHE National Conference is almost here! Join Ophea, PHE Canada | EPS Canada, OASPHE, and leaders from across Canada at #PHENiagara2025 to explore strategies supporting children & youth in leading healthy, active lives that support overall well-being: bit.ly/RegisterForPHE…

Why does #OPASSE take a #RiskManagement approach? Because #RiskyPlay is essential! Our latest blog with Parachute explores the benefits and outlines steps educators can take to effectively manage risk and support this type of unstructured play: bit.ly/RiskyPlayOphea…

We’re gearing up for #PHENiagara2025 - join us for 🌟Awareness to Action: Centring Disability in H&PE🌟 What do inclusive H&PE spaces look, sound & feel like for students with disabilities? Our incredible panelists will explore this and more! Learn more: bit.ly/PHENiagara2025