Courage and Compassion: The Currency of Care

Called to Care 2026 will take place May 6 and 7, 2026 at the Edmonton Convention Centre.

Join us for CHAA’s annual conference, Called to Care 2026, on May 6 and 7, 2026 in Edmonton, Alberta’s vibrant capital city. The conference will take place at the Edmonton Convention Centre in downtown Edmonton. This values-based event promises to inspire and connect leaders and decision-makers from across sectors, including continuing care, health care, seniors’ services, and government.

Keynotes, breakout sessions, and networking—all at a glance.

2026 Preliminary program is available!

Registration is Open!

This values-based event will bring together leaders and decision-makers from assisted living, continuing care, health care, seniors’ services, and government for two days of inspiration, collaboration, and transformative discussions.

Secure Your Spot Today! 
Space is limited so don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and lead. 

Courage and Compassion: The Currency of Care recognizes that the true measure of our work is more than efficiency and scale—it is the human values and interactions that sustain them. This values-based event promises to inspire and connect leaders and decision-makers from across sectors, including continuing care, health care, seniors’ services, and government.

We are inviting bold ideas, grounded in research and real-world experience, that place compassion, collaboration, and courageous leadership at the centre of transformation. Together, we will explore how values-driven decisions translate into resilient organizations, fulfilling experiences, improved outcomes, and care systems worthy of the trust placed in them.

Sponsorship and Partnership Opportunities

“The future of our health care system looks brighter and more promising because of the positive attitude shared by speakers with influence.” ~ 2025 conference participant

CHAA’s Called to Care Conference 2026 is a values-based event bringing together Alberta’s continuing care leaders, policymakers, and innovators to shape the future of compassionate, high-quality, community-driven care. This is a conference with impact.

We invite you to be among the first to support this highly anticipated conference, ensuring your organization is recognized as a key partner in its success. View our sponsorship package to learn how you can partner with CHAA and make an impact. Sponsorship opportunities are limited!

Discuss sponsorship questions and design custom partnership packages with
Kazia Ekelund, CMP, by email at kazia@sparkeventcollective.com or by phone at 587.880.2922 x 709.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Accomodations

If you require accommodation during the conference, CHAA has preferred pricing at the Delta Edmonton Centre Suites.

Delta Edmonton Centre Suites
10222 102 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 4C5 Canada
Ph: 1-780-426-3900

Room Rate: $219 and up (plus taxes and fees)
Cutoff date: April 16, 2026 (based on availability)

Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton Downtown - SOLD OUT

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