Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) is a 200-bed community hospital serving the residents of Chatham and rural Kent. Located on the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy, CKHA provides care to Caldwell First Nation, Bkejwanong (Walpole Island First Nation), and Eelūnaapèewii Lahkèewiit (Delaware Nation). 

 

CKHA delivers equitable, high-quality, and safe care at its two sites in Chatham and Wallaceburg. CKHA collaborates with diverse health and community partners to meet the unique needs of the population it serves. The organization’s dedicated team includes approximately 1,500 staff, 200 physicians, and 300 volunteers. 

 

Our Focus is You. As your community hospital, we value easy-to-access health care rooted in equity and kindness. 

 

CKHA is proud to be recognized as an inclusive workplace of choice, earning a spot on Forbes’ 2025 list of Canada’s Best Employers. The organization provides a comprehensive range of programs and services—from internal medicine and surgery to women & children’s health and critical care. CKHA cares for tens of thousands of inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients each year and is a Schedule 1 facility under Ontario’s Mental Health Act. With state-of-the-art diagnostics and technology, CKHA is equipped to support the diverse and evolving needs of its community. 

 

For more information, visit www.ckha.on.ca