The WA Health Promoting Schools Association Inc (WAHPSA) is a not for profit, non-government entity which advocates and supports a whole school and community approach to health and wellbeing. The Association achieves this through education, coordination and collaboration with school communities and health agencies.

WAHPSA aims to:

• Advocate for the development of school health promotion

• Develop policies of mutual cooperation for working in the area of school health promotion resources

• Promote the adequate resourcing of school health promotion

• Develop strategies for maximising the efficient use of existing resources

• Provide a network to encourage appropriate partnerships among health organisations

• Provide a forum for comment on issues affecting school health promotion

• Coordinate groups interested in the development of school health promotion

• Provide professional development opportunities