SCPHA Annual Conference

Group of SCPHA Members

The SCPHA Annual Conference is an opportunity for Public Health professionals and allies across the state to collaborate, network, and grow. Benefits of attending the SCPHA Annual Conference:

  • hear from distinguished speakers, 
  • learn updates about current practices and research within SC,
  • network with practitioners from across the state,
  • mentorship opportunities for students and young professionals,
  • engage with student researchers through oral and poster presentations

 

 2025 SCPHA Annual Conference

Call for Abstracts

The South Carolina Public Health Association is now seeking abstracts for our annual conference to be held March 24-28, 2025 in Myrtle Beach. The theme for the 2025 Conference is Telling our Public Health Story to Non-Traditional Partners. We welcome abstracts related to this theme which showcases both research and programmatic best practices in public health. You can submit your abstract now, through November 22nd by clicking on the link below. Please encourage team members and partners to submit their information as well!

Submit your abstract: http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/a768450b-1556-4687-b394-e8d339177411

We are accepting program, research, and student abstract proposals.

Types of presentations that can be submitted: Demonstration, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation, Paper Presentation, Roundtable Discussion, Workshop/Interactive Presentation

Presentation Topics – you may select up to 5 topics to categorize your presentation: Behavioral Health, Communications, Community Health, Data Utilization, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Maternal and Child Health, Non-traditional Partnerships, Rural Health

Each program and student abstract proposal must include at least two objectives and an abstract summary that is 250 or less words. For research proposals, we ask that you submit two objectives, a problem statement, hypothesis, methodology, and major findings/conclusion.

Presenter Information:

You will need to submit a headshot and credentials for each presenter. A bio must be submitted for the main speaker to proceed with the submission. While a bio for co-presenters is not required, we encourage you to submit a bio for each presenter either at the time of the submission or prior to the conference if your abstract is selected.

Each presenter is required to submit a conflict of interest form. This form must be completed by all who plan to participate in the conference.

Note: Selected presenters will be able to register for the conference at a discounted rate.

Submit your abstract