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E-SIMulations assist rural nurses with domestic violence screening

A research project supported by RhPAP to empower rural nurses in effectively screening for domestic violence within their communities is being shared globally. The “Normalizing…

A research project supported by RhPAP to empower rural nurses in effectively screening for domestic violence within their communities is being shared globally. The “Normalizing Assessment at Triage Through Rural Simulations” has been introduced to nurses in various southern Alberta…

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  • Emergency Medicine for Rural Hospitals – Registration bursaries available for RNs, LPNs, NPs, RTs, PAs, EMTs, Paramedics & Midwives

    Emergency Medicine for Rural Hospitals – Registration bursaries available for RNs, LPNs, NPs, RTs, PAs, EMTs, Paramedics & Midwives

    40th Annual Emergency Medicine for Rural Hospitals & Pre-conference Trauma Nursing Core Course January 19-21, 2024 Emergency Medicine for Rural Hospitals provides...

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  • 12th Annual Endoscopy Skills Conference – Support for Rural Nurse Attendance Available!

    12th Annual Endoscopy Skills Conference – Support for Rural Nurse Attendance Available!

    The 12th Annual Endoscopy Skills Day for Practicing Endoscopists and their teams will be held from January 19-21, 2024 at the Rimrock...

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  • Rural practise brings welcome challenges to new doctor

    Rural practise brings welcome challenges to new doctor

    Dr. Saurabh Parmar loves to learn something new every day. His clinic in Beaverlodge, Alberta, a nearby satellite office in Hythe, and...

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  • Unsung Heroes: Grimshaw/Berwyn Emergency Team Saves Lives with Exceptional Care

    Unsung Heroes: Grimshaw/Berwyn Emergency Team Saves Lives with Exceptional Care

    The Rhapsody Awards recognize rural Alberta health professionals or teams that demonstrate superior commitment to their patients, health-care team, and community. You’d...

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  • A Heartwarming Journey of Dedication: Dr. Noel DaCunha, Rural Physician of the Year

    A Heartwarming Journey of Dedication: Dr. Noel DaCunha, Rural Physician of the Year

    In the welcoming embrace of Long Island Lake, a group of aspiring physicians experience the essence of rural living, guided by the...

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  • Locum doctor discovers rural gem a great place to RESIDE full-time

    Locum doctor discovers rural gem a great place to RESIDE full-time

    Finding your true calling is often a winding journey. For Dr. Olga Efimova, that path detoured through an economics graduate degree before...

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  • RhPAP research grant leads to virtual success: Telehealth integration keeps patients close to home

    RhPAP research grant leads to virtual success: Telehealth integration keeps patients close to home

      A Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP)-supported research project in the Crowsnest Pass municipality in Southern Alberta has been making significant...

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  • Unveiling the Thriving World of Rural Nursing Through Jackie McDonald’s Journey

    Unveiling the Thriving World of Rural Nursing Through Jackie McDonald’s Journey

    Meet Jackie McDonald, a passionate registered nurse whose love for learning led her to Hinton, AB. Hailing from a four-year nursing program...

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  • That’s the Spirit: A doctor’s mission to transform rural health care

    That’s the Spirit: A doctor’s mission to transform rural health care

    In the heart of Spirit River, a dedicated family physician is rewriting the story of rural health care.  Dr. Deanna Funk, driven...

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  • Q&A with RhPAP Board Member Dr. Michael Caffaro

    Q&A with RhPAP Board Member Dr. Michael Caffaro

    Dr. Michael Caffaro joined the RhPAP Board of Directors in 2022 as a representative for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of...

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  • Embrace Adventure: Thriving in Rural Nursing with Arielle Stuart

    Embrace Adventure: Thriving in Rural Nursing with Arielle Stuart

    Meet Arielle Stuart, a licensed practical nurse whose journey embodies the spirit of embracing new horizons. After completing her training in Surrey,...

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