Newsletter - Spring 2023
The Spring 2023 ACCES Newsletter is out. You can view the web browser version by clicking on the "Read More" button.
Spotlight: Matt Stacey - Part 1
This Article is a 2-part series and follows the unique, yet exciting career journey of Matt Stacey, who has enjoyed a nearly 20-year Biomed career that is anything but ordinary, working in some of the most remote and isolated regions of Northern Canada. He is currently working as a Health Technology Management Consultant and based in Kentville, Nova Scotia.
7 Weeks to ACCES25!
May 9-12, 2023 – Delta Beausejour Moncton
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
The Atlantic Canada Clinical Engineering Society (ACCES) is pleased to invite you to the ACCES25 Conference taking place May 9-12th in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Don’t pass up this unique opportunity to experience an educational and exhibitor event our society is able to offer. Our conference will have something to offer everyone. While attending the event, you can benefit ...
ACCES25 Financial Assistance

Need help attending ACCES25? Over the past couple of years ACCES has been in the fortunate position to offer financial assistance to a number of its members that wish to attend the annual ACCES Educational Seminars and Trade Expo. As in previous years there is now a formalized process to apply for financial assistance.
Funding is available to any regular members of ACCES within Atlantic Canada, that are currently members in good standing for at least two (2) consecutive years.
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Message from the President, March 2023
March 2023
I am excited that Spring is in the air and the warmer weather is just around the corner. Although I am more excited at what’s coming up in ACCES. Our annual membership drive is about to start, Biomed of the year and Lifetime achievement nominations will be coming in, and most of all, our 25th Annual Atlantic Canada Clinical Engineering Society’s Educational Seminar and Trade Show is quickly coming up in Moncton in May.
2023 ACCES Membership Drive Campaign
Hello to all our ACCES members and our Clinical Engineering Community. Exciting things are starting to happen at ACCES, especially with our upcoming Conference in Moncton in May and the launch of the 2023 ACCES Membership Drive Campaign.
But first I need to explain what happened regarding our membership renewal process.
Do You Know an Outstanding Clinical Engineering Professional?
We are calling out to the ACCES community for nominations for the 2022 “ACCES Clinical Engineering Professional of the Year Award” as well as the “ACCES Lifetime Achievement Award”. This award will be presented at the upcoming ACCES Annual Educational Seminars and Trade Expo, being held in Moncton, NB May 9-12, 2023.
Past recipients of these awards ...
Draeger Medical On-Site Course Offering – Vapor Family for Perseus and other anesthetic machines
ACCES is proud to announce that we will be offering a vendor training opportunity in conjunction with this year’s Educational Seminars and Trade Expo!
This vendor certified training is not included in the Delegate Registration price. However, Draeger is offering Special Conference Pricing of $695 per student! (regular price of $1252.15)...
ACCES25 Delegate Registration
ACCES25 Delegate Registration is now Open!
Book Now to Reserve Your Place!
The 25th Annual Atlantic Canada Clinical Engineering Society’s Educational Seminar and Trade Show is approaching fast!
After a 3-year absence, we are excited for the return of...
ACCES25 Exhibitor Registration
The Exhibitor registration site for the ACCES25 Conference is now ready!
Vendors can now go online to register as exhibitors and select their booths from the convention floor map. Remember space is limited to 42 booths. Please click here to register. Along with exhibitor registration you will...
ACCES25 Keynote Speaker - Paul Huschilt Reinventing Normal
Let’s step back and reset as the world starts to return to normal. As Healthcare professionals, we have always faced stress - urgent demands, constant change, and a never ending stream of pressures and responsibilities. That was before. Now that stress is off the scale. Reinventing Normal gives us tips to help with strategies for our own well-being through these unusual times.
Hurricane Fiona
September 24th, 2022 is a date many Atlantic Canadians won’t soon forget. Hurricane Fiona certainly wreaked havoc that day, leaving a lot of people with their homes destroyed, damaged infrastructure, downed trees, as well as extended
Service New Brunswick’s Clinical Engineer Shares Innovative Research at International Consortium
Ishtar Al-Tahir, Clinical Engineer (MIT) with Health Services, completed her Master of Science in Engineering with the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at the University of New Brunswick in 2021. Ishtar was recently selected to...
ACCES 2022 Bursary Recipients
ACCES is pleased to recognize Brady Spencer and Matthew McKenna as this year’s annual bursary winners.