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Reece Bearnes, CHE named recipient of the 2023 Mentorship Award 

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce that Reece Bearnes, CHE, has been named recipient of the 2023 Mentorship Award.  Reece is the Executive Director of Clinical Operations at The Ottawa Hospital (TOH), and the Regional Vice-President […]

CCHL and Emerging Health Leaders (EHL) agree to a new partnership to support aspiring leaders

The Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) and Emerging Health Leaders (EHL) have agreed to a new partnership to expand healthcare leaders’ capabilities in Canada and create a community of aspiring health leaders. “With the belief that better leadership leads […]

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Mentorship The CCHL National Mentorship Program is offered at no cost to all College members, at every stage of their career, from coast to coast. The program can be accessed through the College’s online community and leadership development platform called […]

CCHL CEO Reflections: 2022 in Review

As we look back on 2022, and as many of our peers and colleagues have been saying recently, never has the importance of leadership in healthcare been more important. At the College, as we strive to provide best-in-class leadership development, […]

College Member Rebecca Patterson, CHE, Appointed to the Senate

On November 21, 2022, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the Governor General has appointed Rear-Admiral Rebecca Patterson, CHE, as an independent senator to fill vacancies for Ontario.   Rear-Admiral Patterson is a Defence Champion for Women, a Canadian Armed Forces […]

The Canadian College of Health Leaders, the University of Ottawa Faculty of Social Sciences & the Canadian Health Workforce Network Partner to offer a bilingual Health Leadership Specialty in Health Workforce Studies

Health leaders can now boost their competence in health workforce studies – at a time when it has never been more important.   The Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL), the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Social Sciences and the Canadian Health Workforce Network (CHWN) are […]

Michele Bellows, CHE, expresses her optimism for the future of healthcare

Growing up, family was a powerful influence on Michele Bellows’s career selection as a healthcare professional. As her father and sister both pursued occupations in nursing, she was naturally captivated by the field. When an ambitious Michele initially entered the […]

CCHL awards LEADS certification to the University of Ottawa’s Telfer School of Management, Master of Health Administration program and renews three-year strategic alliance focused on health leadership

Ottawa – The Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) has awarded the LEADS certification to the University of Ottawa – Telfer School of Management, Master of Health Administration program (MHA). The partnership agreement provides MHA participants with an opportunity to obtain their Certified Health […]

2022 Chapter Awards for Distinguished Service

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 Chapter Awards for Distinguished Service. This award provides an opportunity for chapters to recognize locally and nationally the individuals or corporate members who have made […]

Congratulations to the 2022 Robert Wood Johnson Award Recipients

The Canadian College of Health Leaders and Johnson & Johnson MedTech are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Robert Wood Johnson Awards. Established in 1956, the Robert Wood Johnson Awards are presented to students from six Canadian universities […]