Join OPHA

OPHA is made up of Pacific health professionals who are passionate about strengthening our workforce and in turn promote and maintain the health of our Pacific people in the Oceania region.

A Pacific person is one that is of Pacific descent and self identifies as a Pacific person. People of Pacific descent are those who are from any of the islands in Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia.

Health professionals includes doctors, nurses, pharmacists, allied health workers, dentists, health researchers, community health workers and respective students.

Members will be able to:

  • connect with other Pacific health professionals within your state and nationally

  • mentor and inspire young Pacific Islanders to become a health professionals

  • have an opportunity to impact Pacific health matters in your state, nationally and the Oceania region

  • be involved in various OPHA activities such as research and advocacy

  • be part of a united voice on Pacific health matters as Pacific health workers

Types of membership available are:

  • Professional ($A50/yr excluding GST) - annual

  • Student (No charge)

Contact us below to join.


OPHA Membership Application Form

Note for potential members:

Upon clicking ‘Send’, your application will be reviewed by OPHA and you will be directed to the payment portal.

In joining OPHA, you agree to be bound by their vision, mission and values.

You also confirm that OPHA may contact you for matters relating to membership invoices and payment and annual meetings.

We respect your privacy. Your information will only be used for OPHA purposes.