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Nurse practitioners ease the burden for rural Alberta healthcare

RhPAP plays a crucial role in supporting an array of health professionals as they practise throughout rural Alberta. In this issue, we talk with an…

RhPAP plays a crucial role in supporting an array of health professionals as they practise throughout rural Alberta. In this issue, we talk with an nurse practitioner (NP) from Brooks who recently transitioned to an independent practice model, and an…

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  • Physician Award nominee: Dr. Roderick Oishi

    Physician Award nominee: Dr. Roderick Oishi

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Roderick Oishi Community: Edson Dr. Roderick Oishi is considered a local legend around Edson.  Whether...

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  • Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Debbie Dehlen

    Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Debbie Dehlen

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Debbie Dehlen Community: Lac La Biche  A long-time Lac La Biche physician is being recognized...

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  • Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Shelaine Woods

    Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Shelaine Woods

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Healthcare Heroes Award nominee: Shelaine Woods Community: Oyen and district A registered nurse (RN) is being credited with stabilizing...

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  • Physician Award nominee: Dr. Firdaus Mydeen

    Physician Award nominee: Dr. Firdaus Mydeen

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Firdaus Mydeen  Community: Westlock  Dr. Firdaus Mydeen has a natural talent for building positive connections. ...

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  • Physician Award nominee: Dr. Wesley Steed

    Physician Award nominee: Dr. Wesley Steed

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Wesley Steed Community: Taber Dr. Wesley Steed will find a way to help — even...

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  • Physician Award nominee: Dr. Hermanus Potgieter

    Physician Award nominee: Dr. Hermanus Potgieter

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Hermanus Potgieter Community: Viking  It’s hard to know where Viking’s Dr. Hermanus Potgieter is going...

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  • Physician Award nominee: Dr. Ron Spice

    Physician Award nominee: Dr. Ron Spice

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Ron Spice Community: Okotoks Few people answer their phone when they are on a vacation...

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  • Physician Award nominee: Dr. Cecile Lavoie

    Physician Award nominee: Dr. Cecile Lavoie

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Physician Award nominee: Dr. Cecile Lavoie Community: Bonnyville Compassionate to patients, an exceptional mentor, amazing cook and treat maker....

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  • Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Wabamun Medical Clinic

    Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Wabamun Medical Clinic

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Healthcare Heroes Award nominee: Wabamun Medical Clinic, Tammy St. Louis and Christina Hykawy Community: Wabamun A medical clinic team...

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  • Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Chantal Crawford

    Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Chantal Crawford

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Healthcare Heroes Award nominee: Chantal Crawford Community: Sundre A forward-thinking registered nurse (RN) from Sundre is being hailed as...

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  • Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Mark Simons

    Healthcare Hero Award nominee: Mark Simons

    Recognizing 2025 Rhapsody Healthcare Heroes Award nominee: Mark Simons Community: Milk River “Dr. Mark” Simons may not officially be a doctor, but...

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