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Welcome to ACCADA

The Association of Canadian Clinical Academic Department Administrators

Discover ACCADA – the premier hub for Canadian clinical academic administrators dedicated to elevating the standards of medical school management. At ACCADA, we champion the advancement of professional management concepts, providing a vibrant forum for in-depth discussions on contemporary issues in Clinical Academic Departments in Canadian medical schools. Immerse yourself in a dynamic community that facilitates the exchange of cutting-edge information and ideas among administrators, fostering a collaborative spirit. ACCADA is your gateway to unparalleled professional development opportunities, empowering you to excel in the intricate landscape of medical education administration. Join us in shaping the future of Canadian medical school management.

ACCADA 2026 Conference Registration Now Open

Nominations NOW OPEN for the J. Charles “Chuck” Morrison Memorial Award 

The J. Charles “Chuck” Morrison Memorial Award was established to honour the lasting legacy of Chuck Morrison, a founding leader of the Association of Canadian Clinical Academic Department Administrators (ACCADA).

 

Chuck devoted decades of service to the University of Alberta’s Department of Medicine as Director of Administrative Services and was instrumental in the formation of ACCADA. His dedication to collaboration, mentorship, and professional excellence continues to inspire administrators across Canada.

 

This annual award recognizes senior-level administrative staff who have made significant contributions to their departments through exemplary leadership, innovation, mentorship, or by fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. It celebrates the spirit of dedication, professionalism, and service that Chuck embodied throughout his career.

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Nominate a colleague today. Download the NOMINATION PACKAGE HERE

Nominations close on Tuesday, September 15th at 11:59 EST. 

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Submit your completed package to the adjudication committee c/o: kerri.bailey@utoronto.ca 

Learn.
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Tailored with your success in mind, ACCADA is your go-to resource for navigating the spectrum of administrative responsibilities. Join us on a journey where professional growth meets personal happiness.

Network.
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Connect with power players in academic medical schools across Canada! Join a community where networking = knowledge-sharing, amplifying your reach and influence in the Canadian clinical academic administration landscape.

Collaborate.
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Exchange ideas with administrators within your specialized field from universities across Canada! Join the conversation and be part of a network that goes beyond boundaries, enhancing the collective excellence of Canadian clinical academic administration.

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