RhPAP’s newest director views rural healthcare as a specialty of its own
Looking through different lenses is natural for RhPAP’s newest board of director. Heidi Overguard is an avid photographer, dance studio owner, cattle...
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About RhPAP
Established in 1991 by the Government of Alberta the Rural Health Professions Action Plan, or RhPAP, is a trusted resource and collaborative partner for rural Alberta communities trying to achieve greater access to health care.
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"It just felt good to have a group that understood rural medicine and was actually seeking ways to support rural medicine. I think that was a really nice thing that came along this idea of [RhPAP]" - Dr. Mike Boorman, retired Physician, Rimbey
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News, Rural Health Beat RhPAP resources help high school students turn healthcare dreams into reality
Dreaming of becoming a nurse, physiotherapist, or midwife is a great start, but turning those dreams into reality can be challenging. RhPAP’s...
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News REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Redevelopment of Attraction, Integration and Retention Toolkit (Four-month contract)
Background The Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP) maintains a critical resource that provides information and strategies for communities working to attract...
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News RhPAP is currently recruiting for a Program Coordinator
For three decades, RhPAP – Alberta’s Rural Health Professions Action Plan has supported the efforts of rural Albertans to maintain an accessible...
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Featured Stories
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Healthcare teams across the province appreciated during Alberta Rural Health Week
Alberta Rural Health Week, held from May 27 to 31, 2024, was a vibrant celebration of the unsung heroes of rural healthcare....
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New Magrath physician set up for success thanks to rural experience, RhPAP funding
Paying for a medical degree isn’t easy, especially with a young family in tow. For Spring Coulee’s Dr. Zach Gorham, RhPAP’s focus...
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Meet our host community for the fall RhPAP conference
RhPAP and community members from across the province will journey to eastern Alberta this fall as the community of Wainwright, Alberta, opens...
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Established in 1991 by the Government of Alberta as the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan, a renewed Rural Health Professions Action Plan, or RhPAP, is a collaborative partner and trusted advocate for rural Alberta communities trying to achieve greater access to health care.
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