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Congratulations to the 2026 Robert Wood Johnson Award Recipients

The Canadian College of Health Leaders and Johnson & Johnson MedTech are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Robert Wood Johnson Awards. Established in 1956, the Robert Wood Johnson Awards are presented to students from seven Canadian universities […]

CCHL Nova Scotia & PEI Chapter 2026 Annual General Meeting

On behalf of the CCHL Nova Scotia & PEI Chapter, we invite you to join us for the upcoming virtual Annual General Meeting. AGENDA 12:00-12:05 Welcome / Land Acknowledgement 12:05-12:10  Approval of the Agenda / Previous Minutes 12:10-12:40  Sue Owen, […]

Nova Scotia Health named recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Patient Safety Award

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce that Nova Scotia Health’s Sepsis Action Improvement Team (AIT) was named recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Patient Safety Award, in recognition of its transformational work to redesign and dramatically […]

Nova Scotia Health named recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Patient Experience Award

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce that Nova Scotia Health’s STI Care Now initiative has been named recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Patient Experience Award for its groundbreaking work in transforming how Nova Scotians access […]

Robert G. Zed, CHE named recipient of the 2026 Mentorship Award

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce that Robert G. Zed, CHE, FACHE, Chairman & CEO of Triangle Strategies, has been named recipient of the 2026 Mentorship Award. He is being recognized for his extraordinary, sustained commitment […]

Andrew Holland, CHE, named recipient of 2026 Robert Zed Young Health Leader Award

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce that Andrew Holland, CHE, Chief Executive Officer & Administrator of Grand View Manor has been named recipient of the 2026 Robert Zed Young Health Leader award, recognizing his exceptional leadership, […]

Nova Scotia & PEI Chapter – Team Coaching: A Proven Method to Strengthen Performance & Fulfillment

Data from Team Coaching International shows that fewer than 10% of teams consider themselves high performing before investing in the process of team coaching, highlighting a widespread need for development. Even in high-functioning health leadership and clinical teams, evolving challenges—such […]

CEO Reflections: 2025 Year in Review

Looking Back with Gratitude, Looking Forward with Inspiration As we bid farewell to 2025, I am filled with gratitude and pride for what we have accomplished together. This year marked my first as President and CEO of the Canadian College […]

Sonia Chaudhary describes her commitment to fostering supportive networks and diversifying leadership through the Nova Scotia & PEI Chapter

Sonia Chaudhary, BScPT, MHA, has dedicated her career to advancing healthcare through clinical practice, professional regulation, and system-level leadership. With a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and a Master of Health Administration from Dalhousie University, she has combined frontline care with […]

Nova Scotia & PEI – System Integration: Building an Integrated Health System Across Health Sectors

Health systems are undergoing ambitious transformation everywhere. With rising demand, workforce shortages, perceived and real burn out, and persistent access challenges, healthcare leaders have recognized that incremental fixes are no longer enough. Instead, we must pursue a coordinated, multi-sector approach […]