Events

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Receive updates and reminders of events direct to your inbox including details on our upcoming Spring 2026 Conference

Receive updates and reminders of events direct to your inbox including upcoming details on our Spring Summit 2026!

Coffee Chat

Join us for a free, 30 minute Coffee Chat—a light, lively virtual meetup where PSW/HCA educators can swap ideas, share wins, and recharge together. Bring your favourite mug, your curiosity, and maybe even a good story. You’ll leave with fresh insights, new connections, and a smile you didn’t plan on.

Format:

  • The 3rd Tuesday of the month (exception:  June, July, August)

  • Virtual delivery

  • 30 minutes starting at 0930 hours PST (see time conversion chart below). No Registration required- drop in anytime during the 30 minutes

2026 Dates:

  • Tuesday, January 20

  • Tuesday, February 17

  • Tuesday, March 17

  • Tuesday, April 21

  • Tuesday, May 19

  • June – Summer break

  • July – Summer break

  • Aug – Summer Break

  • Tuesday, Sept. 15

  • Tuesday, Oct. 20

  • Tuesday, Nov. 17

  • Tuesday, Dec. 15

 

Province/Territory Time Zone Meeting Time
British Columbia Pacific Time (PT) 9:30 AM
Yukon Pacific Time (PT) 9:30 AM
Alberta Mountain Time (MT) 10:30 AM
Northwest Territories Mountain Time (MT) 10:30 AM
Saskatchewan Central Standard Time (CST) 10:30 AM
Manitoba Central Time (CT) 11:30 AM
Ontario Eastern Time (ET) 12:30 PM
Quebec Eastern Time (ET) 12:30 PM
Nunavut (Eastern region) Eastern Time (ET) 12:30 PM
Nunavut (Central region) Central Time (CT) 11:30 AM
Nunavut (Mountain region) Mountain Time (MT) 10:30 AM
New Brunswick Atlantic Time (AT) 1:30 PM
Nova Scotia Atlantic Time (AT) 1:30 PM
Prince Edward Island Atlantic Time (AT) 1:30 PM
Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland Time 2:00 PM

2026 Educator Learning Series

Rooted in CACCE’s commitment to uplifting and uniting educators across Canada, the series creates space for inspiration, collaboration, and growth. Sessions offer practical tools and fresh perspectives that support educators to spark confidence in their learners.

Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected educator community—one that leads with curiosity, courage, and care.

Format:

  • 50 minute sessions
  • Usually on Thursdays
  • 1 hour starting at 1000 hrs PST (see time conversion chart below)
  • Virtual delivery

  • No registration required

2026 Dates:

  • Thursday, April 23 : “Teaching Validation in a Distracted World: Practical Strategies for ESL and Phone-Native PSW Students“ – Caroline Tachejian, PSW Educator

  • Thursday, May 14 : “The use of film to teach psychological concepts related to death and dying, dementia, and mental disorders“ – Dr. Karla Wolsky, HCA Curriculum Project Team Lead, College of LPNS and HCAs of Alberta

  • Thursday, May 21: “Exploring PSW Preceptors’ Experiences Using a Qualitative Descriptive Design” – Claudette Manhue, PSW Educator

  • Thursday, May 28: “Fresh Tools for a Changing workforce: Life and Death Matters’ Latest Innovations for PSW/HCA Educators” – Maria Panzera, LDM Educator

  • Thursday, June 15: “Regulation in Ontario/HSCPOA” – Deborah Cohen, Registration Manager Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority

  • Fall 2026: University of Manitoba will present, “Care Workers of Tomorrow” research

  • Fall 2026: University of Manitoba will present, “Palliative Care Update” – Life and Death Matters

Province/Territory Time Zone Meeting Time
British Columbia Pacific Time (PT) 10 AM
Yukon Pacific Time (PT) 10 AM
Alberta Mountain Time (MT) 11 AM
Northwest Territories Mountain Time (MT) 11 AM
Saskatchewan Central Standard Time (CST) 11 AM
Manitoba Central Time (CT) 12 NOON
Ontario Eastern Time (ET) 1 PM
Quebec Eastern Time (ET) 1 PM
Nunavut (Eastern region) Eastern Time (ET) 1 PM
Nunavut (Central region) Central Time (CT) 12 NOON
Nunavut (Mountain region) Mountain Time (MT) 11 AM
New Brunswick Atlantic Time (AT) 2 PM
Nova Scotia Atlantic Time (AT) 2 PM
Prince Edward Island Atlantic Time (AT) 2 PM
Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland Time 2:30 PM

The Canadian Association of Continuing Care Educators is represented across Canada

You can find information about your province or territory from the link below, or you can view our newsletters to get current PSW/HCA related news.