Nathan Van Decker: 2025 Rural Medical Student Award Recipient
A Southern Alberta medical student is passionate about promoting the virtues of a rural career as he traverses his own journey. Nathan...
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Laurel Ford: 2025 Rural Medical Student Award Recipient
Spending time with a rural Alberta physician through RhPAP’s Rural Mentorship Program become a pivotal moment for a Penhold medical student. While...
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Adam Guthrie: 2025 Rural Medical Student Award Recipient
A first-year medical student from Ponoka hopes connecting his business training and interest in technology will help him establish a successful medical...
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Alberta Rural Health Week returns May 26 to 30, 2025: Celebrating Alberta rural healthcare
March 18, 2025 – The Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP) is excited to announce Alberta Rural Health Week will be taking...
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RhPAP’s newest board member reflects on path to rural healthcare
Very few people can link their career path to a dog bite. For Dr. Babatunde Awakan, RhPAP’s newest board member, this unexpected...
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RhPAP is recruiting for an Intermediate Accountant
The Opportunity: RhPAP is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team on a full-time basis. Reporting to...
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RhPAP is recruiting a new public member for our Board of Directors
Help support rural Alberta communities in their efforts to keep healthcare close to home. The Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP) is...
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Dr. Erin Kelly loves rural medicine
Dr. Erin Kelly never expected to build a career in rural medicine, but one experience changed everything. Growing up in Lethbridge, she...
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Rhapsody Awards uplift rural communities
Appreciated. Recognized. Valued. These were just a few of the words some Alberta health professionals described feeling after being awarded RhPAP’s coveted...
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Rural nurse practitioner appreciates opportunity for trauma training
“Knowledge is power.” The famous quote originally attributed to Francis Bacon has been around for centuries and still rings true for Sara...
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A legacy of dedication to rural healthcare: Remembering Dr. Peter K. Lindsay
Honouring a rural healthcare advocate RhPAP would like to remember Dr. Peter K. Lindsay for his heartfelt dedication to rural health and...
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