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Bow Island to host the next generation of healthcare professionals this weekend – 20th October 2014

More than 50 future healthcare professionals will be visiting southeastern Alberta this weekend to discover the advantages of living and working in...
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RhPAP News Plus : The landscape of healthcare in rural Alberta – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

On Fridays for the following month, RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta will be reviewing the state of healthcare in rural Alberta....
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Western Canada is at the 2014 BMJ Careers Fair – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Western Canada is beyond compare! This resource-rich region – which includes the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan – offers...
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Kneehill County says “thank you” to local docs with barbecue – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

In Alberta, a Canadian province known for its beef, nothing says “thank you” like barbecue. On 6 September 2014, physicians and family...
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Have you ever wondered what a rural physician does? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Doctors are explorers and detectives. They like a challenge, and have deep respect for all creation. They enjoy the company of others,...
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RPAP grants help rural Alberta communities stand out – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The RPAP Community Attraction and Retention Grant program fosters the development of projects at the local community level, facilitating the attraction and...
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Placing the right resources in the right places is the key to rural healthcare success – 7th October 2014

Last month, Alberta’s new Premier, Hon. Jim Prentice, announced the launch of a comprehensive review of health care in our province’s rural...
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Alberta medical students: Apply now for RPAP financial support – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Rural medical students enrolled in Alberta’s Faculties of Medicine (University of Alberta & University of Calgary) are eligble for financial support from...
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#ThrowbackThursday: Portrait of a Rural Doctor (2006) – 25th September 2014

This 2006 video from the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan explores what it’s like to be physician in rural Alberta, Canada. “Portrait...
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Listen to the Changing Landscapes of rural healthcare – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Proceedings from the 6th Annual Rural Alberta Community Physician Attraction & Retention, which took place on 27 February 2014 in Edmonton, Alberta,...
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RPAP 2013-2014 Annual Report now online – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The 2013-2014 RPAP Annual Report is now available for download online! Get an in-depth look into what we’ve done to support present...
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Western Canada is beyond compare – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

This resource-rich region – which includes the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan – offers lifestyle opportunities for every season and...
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