Developing, Supporting and Inspiring Canadian Health Leaders.
The Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL), a national member-driven non-profit association, is the connected community that develops, supports, and inspires health leaders across Canada. The College strives to provide the leadership development, tools, knowledge and networks that members need to become high impact leaders in Canadian healthcare.
Professional Development
The LEADS in a Caring Environment Capabilities Framework provides a foundation for health leadership development in Canada. The framework defines the knowledge, skills, and attitudes a leader needs to successfully contribute to an effective Canadian health system.
CHE Program
The Certified Health Executive (CHE) Program is the only leadership designation in Canada for all health leaders. The CHE is aligned to the LEADS Domains which supports self-directed, life-long learning.
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Health Care Providers
Health Care Providers offers voluntary guaranteed health benefits for part-time, casual, temporary, contract hospital employees and retirees.
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Looking to become a LEADS Licensed organization? Discover the pathways to get there and the benefits of licensing to access the LEADS framework.
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Connecting Health Leaders
A network of health leaders and corporate, academic and organizational partners from across Canada.
An online community where CCHL members can connect, learn, and develop.
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Local connections and career development opportunities with 20 chapters across Canada.
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Developing Careers
Entry-level, mid-career and senior level leadership opportunities throughout Canada.
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CCHL awards Fellowships to Dr. Michelle Acorn, Dr. Jaason Geerts, and Dr. Alice Kam
May 20, 2026Get Involved
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Real conversations with the leaders shaping the future of health care in Canada. Stories, lessons, and insights from across the system — for leaders, by leaders.