Hygienist on wheels to help ease patients' anxiety, pain with RHPAP support
April is Oral Health Month, a time to recognize health professionals who provide oral care to patients year-round. In the feature below,...
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Rural Health Professionals
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Rural Alberta Communities
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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.
Read More“Through the REAL program I was able to take the ART-Accelerated Resolution Therapy course offered in Edmonton. ART is a new type of brief trauma therapy that has rapid recovery outcomes. I’m a Mental Health Therapist in private practice in Peace River. I can not always afford costly professional courses but REAL helped me financially to attend. This has helped my northern trauma cliental. Thank you so much for your support!” - Alix, Peace River, Social Worker
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News RHPAP consultant loves building relationships with her rural communities
Amazing people work with RHPAP throughout the province. In this feature, Alicia Fox, a community consultant with the Community Development and Engagement...
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News Substantial RHPAP bursary helped students in journey to rural medicine
Two physicians from across the province are following the lead of a rural healthcare champion after receiving bursaries from RHPAP to cover...
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News Olds social workers supported through REAL
March is Social Work Month, a time dedicated to honouring the work and commitment of social workers. As a vital member of...
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Featured Stories
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Hygienist on wheels to help ease patients' anxiety, pain with RHPAP support
April is Oral Health Month, a time to recognize health professionals who provide oral care to patients year-round. In the feature below,...
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Smile returns for rural trauma patient after RhPAP funds innovative therapy training
Dr. Lana Fehr doesn’t shy away from creating a well-stocked toolbox to help her patients. When a patient presents with high blood...
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Former RhPAP student award recipients enjoy the benefits of rural practice
RhPAP has kickstarted many medical students’ journeys through the Rural Medical Student Award Program. The one-time $5,000 contribution was set up to...
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