Each year since 1946, members of the Kansas Public Health Association nominate outstanding individuals to be recognized for their service to public health in Kansas. Recognize a deserving individual and/or organization today by clicking on each link below the award description for the following categories below.
Award recipients will be announced during the conference.
SUBMIT 2026 AWARD NOMINATIONS
KPHA’S PUBLIC HEALTH CONFERENCE OF KANSAS
Welcome to our conference hub where you will find all you need to know about KPHA’s Annual Public Health Conference of Kansas that will be held in 2026!
This page will be updated periodically, so check back for more information.
If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail us at kpha@kpha.us or call 913-717-8734. We are looking forward to seeing all of you in the fall of 2026!
CONFERENCE RATES:
Non-members | $400 (includes 1 year KPHA membership!)
KPHA Members | $325
KPHA Members discounted rate* | $200
(*annual income is $45k or less)
KPHA Members discounted rate | $150
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE:
Day #1 | Location To Be Determined
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8:00 am – Registration Opens | Light Breakfast | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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9:30 am – Welcome
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9:45 am – General session – opening keynote
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10:45 am – Break | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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11:00 am – Breakout session #1
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12:00 pm – Lunch & Awards Ceremony (Click HERE to submit award nominations )
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1:30 pm – Breakout Session #2
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2:30 pm – Break | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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3:00 pm – Breakout Session #3
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4:00 pm – Break | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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4:15 pm – Closing general session
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5:15 pm – Closing remarks
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5:30 pm – Conference adjourn
Day #2 | Location To Be Determined
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8:00 am – Registration Opens | Light Breakfast | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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8:30 am – Welcome
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8:45 am – General session – opening keynote
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9:45 am – Break | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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10:15 am – Breakout #4
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11:15 am – Break | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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11:30 am – Lunch & KPHA Membership Meeting
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12:45 pm – Breakout #5
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1:45 pm – Break | Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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2:00 pm – General session – closing keynote
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3:15 pm – Closing remarks
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3:30 pm – Conference adjourn
