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We are working towards an Ontario where all 2 million children and youth have the knowledge and skills they need to make informed choices about their health and well-being. As connectors, providers, and leaders we are committed to supporting our audiences and having the greatest positive impact on...
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Working together is the most impactful way to build healthy, safe, and inclusive school communities across Ontario. Ophea is proud to collaborate with government, foundations, corporations, researchers, and community health organizations. Special thanks to those that have helped advance our work:
Recognition and Awards
Recognition Ophea believes that positive role models who exhibit passion, integrity, professionalism and a commitment to meaningful and inclusive healthy active living are necessary to achieving our goals. The Ophea Board of Directors and staff believe that volunteers and contributors provide the...
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Ophea believes that positive role models who exhibit passion, integrity, professionalism and a commitment to healthy active living and partnership building are necessary to achieving our goals. Positions Available Internships If you are a College or University student and your program requires you...
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For 100 years, Ophea has helped Ontario teachers teach students Health and Physical Education (H&PE) and how to make healthy choices for their bodies and minds. Your donation goes directly to providing teachers with the supports they need to make teaching Health and Physical Education easier this...
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Ophea’s work takes place on traditional Indigenous territories across Ontario. Ophea’s head office is located on the traditional Indigenous territory of the Wendat, Anishnaabek (Ah-nish-in-a-bek), the Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-no-show-nee), Mississaugas of the New Credit Nation, and the Métis Nation. We...
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Thank you for visiting the Ophea.net website and reviewing our privacy policy. Our privacy policy is simple: we will collect no personal information about you when you visit our website except that which you choose to provide to us. Here is how we handle information about your visit to our website...
Ophea Website Terms of Use and Privacy Policies
Ophea Terms of Use Policy Thank you for visiting Ophea.net, a website owned and operated by the Ontario Physical and Health Education Association (Ophea). By using this website, you signify your agreement to these terms of use and privacy policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site. 1...
Ophea Accessibility & Accommodation Policy
Policy Statement Ophea is committed to providing equal opportunity to all of our users. We provide an inclusive environment that respects the dignity and independence of diverse communities, including persons with disabilities. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility...
Ophea Store Policy
Electronic Resources All electronic resource purchases are intended for individual use and may not be re-distributed, copied, shared, adapted, re-purposed or altered in any way without the prior written consent of Ophea. If you have any questions about this policy, please submit your inquiries to...
Ophea.net Account and Login FAQs
How do I create a new Ophea.net account? Click on “ Create new account ” and complete the required fields. Please note that a professional/organizational email address (e.g., school board, public health unit or university email address) is required to create your Ophea.net account. *To improve your...
Implementing Ryan’s Law and PPM 161: Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools e-Learning Module
This e-Learning module is designed to support school staff in understanding and applying Ryan’s Law in their school to support the safety and well-being of students with asthma. It facilitates the implementation of PPM 161: Supporting Children and Students with Prevalent Medical Conditions...
Building Healthy Eating Habits and Food Literacy Skills with the H&PE Curriculum
In previous webinars, we learned about Canada’s Food Guide and the connections to the Health & Physical Education(H&PE) curricula to help students develop the knowledge and skills to make the healthiest eating choices they can. Now we are going to hear from educators who are using these strategies...
DPA: Thinking Outside the Gym
Who says you need a gymnasium to stay active? When you complete this active learning workshop, you’ll be given the essential tools including fun fitness activities and games, along with curriculum connections for the provincially mandated initiative. You’ll never think inside the box again when it...
Learning About Concussions: Teacher Guide and Lesson
Learning About Concussions: Teacher Guide and Lesso n (for Grade 6 students) and Learning More About Concussions: Teacher Guide and Lesson (for Grade 9 students) include a teacher guide, lesson and an online student module. The teacher guide, lesson, and module are available for Ontario teachers in...