Organizations across the spectrum of care—acute and teaching hospitals, palliative and end of life, mental health and addictions, rehabilitation services, housing, and long term care.
Resourceful, creative health care professionals coming together to engage in dialogue, collaborate on initiatives, and deepen their connection to the ministry.
Learn MoreA bold, unifying campaign that amplifies the role, value, and impact of Catholic health care in Canada.
Learn MoreRecognizing our Catholic health care leaders and programs that have a transformative impact on health care in Canada.
Learn moreRooted in the healing ministry of Jesus, it is our call to approach each other with vulnerability and humility. We are part of each other’s journey towards healing. The CHAC has been serving Canadians for over 400 years—before Canada was even a country.
Learn MoreJanet Brown, former chair of Alliance 2002-2004 dies in Vancouver. We pray in gratitude for her years of service to the Alliance at the national level, and to Providence Health Care in Vancouver. RIP
learn moreStatement of the Catholic Health Alliance of Canada for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
DOWNLOAD PDF“On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Catholic health community acknowledges the past and present impacts of colonialism in Canada. We remain committed to building relationships with Indigenous Peoples that contribute to justice, healing, and reconciliation and ensuring culturally safe places for authentic healing and restoration, mutual understanding and trust.”
2022 CHAC STATEMENTCatholic health care is grounded in the healing ministry of Jesus. The ethics of Catholic social teachings guide our work including the calls to respect dignity, foster trust in care, promote justice, and offer compassion. We recognize the interconnectedness of each of us and work in solidarity for the common good.
Learn moreWe believe in the sacredness of life at all stages, from conception until natural death, and are honoured to journey with individuals and their families at every step. Recognizing that death and dying are a natural part of life, we encourage honest conversations that generate dialogue about the many processes, dynamics, and decisions that must be considered as someone nears the end of their life.
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