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Canada's Mental Health Leadership Forum
Driving solutions for Canada’s evolving mental health system.
Toronto + Virtual
February 5–6, 2026
About The Forum
Canada’s Mental Health Leadership Forum features keynote presentations, case studies, and peer-to-peer discussions on digital innovation, workforce sustainability, system design for integrated care, crisis response, and equity-focused, rights-based approaches shaped by lived experience. Participants leave with actionable strategies, fresh perspectives, and new connections to advance mental health leadership.
Who Is This Forum For?
Decision-makers from organizations involved in mental health and service delivery in Canada will attend this event, including:
- Schedule 1 Psychiatric Facilities
- Standalone Psychiatric Hospitals
- Mental Health Divisions in General Hospitals
- Regional Health Authorities
- Ministry of Health and other government initiatives
- CMHA branches or other large mental health NGOs
- Mental Health Academia
- Private Sector Mental Health Facilities
What Can You Expect?
A wealth of peer-led information sharing with discussions and case studies on current mental health topics and many opportunities to connect. In person attendees can join our “Networking Cocktail Reception” along with dedicated networking activities planned throughout the day. Virtual participants are invited to chat with the virtual audience and interact with speakers during live Q&A.
Featured Speakers
Cara Vaccarino
President & CEO, The Royal
Karim Mamdani
Past President & CEO, Ontario Shores Center for Mental Health Sciences
Marion Cooper
President & Lead Executive Officer, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
Pricing and Registration
Virtual, In Person, Vendor and Healthcare Student rates are available.
Teams save big: 3–5 save 10%, 6–10 save 15%, and 11+ save 20%.
Visit the Canada’s Mental Health Leadership Forum.
Certified CCHL members can log 4.25 MOC II Credits in their MOC portal. 2 hours of learning = 1 MOC II Credit (please note, this does not include breaks, networking breaks, or receptions)
