Dr. Robert Wedel of Taber – A legacy of good health – 27th August 2014
Following a year hiatus, the RPAP Award program resumed in 2010. After careful consideration, the selection committee chose an individual who has...
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RPAP Now: Your new Community Connection – 26th August 2014
Starting in September, the Community Connection e-Newsletter will be rolled into our existing monthly RPAP Now e-Publication. Connection subscribers will begin receiving...
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Video: Dr. Hess Boschma of Wabamun – The gentle healer – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan
The 2008 recipient of the RPAP Rural Physician Award of Distinction believed there was more to life than making money, so he...
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Redwater – "Attention to little details" – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan
In 2008, the RPAP and Alberta Chambers of Commerce selected the Town of Redwater as the second recipient of the Alberta Rural...
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Opening their hearts and homes – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan
In 2002 the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan created the RPAP Rural Physician Award of Distinction, which celebrates the contributions of long-serving...
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Dr Lawrence Olfert: “An inspiration to many”
It was 2007 and Drumheller was on a roll. For the second time in three years, a physician from the Drumheller community...
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Dr. Tom Phillips: “The adult the adults trust”
The 2006 RPAP Award of Distinction recipient painted a picture of excellence in the practise of rural medicine. Dr. Tom Phillips, a...
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Early Careerist Award profiled rising stars in rural healthcare – 18th August 2014
Above Image: Dr. Tobias Gelber Beginning in 2002, the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan began recognizing long-serving rural physicians with the...
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Dr. Elizabeth Racz: “A member of the family”
RPAP Award of Distinction recipient, Dr. Elizabeth M. Racz, was the first choice for the award in more ways than one. Not...
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Dr. Michael Boorman: “Approaching people like they’re old friends”
Nurturing trust and abilities, and it helps a lot if you’re good friends. Following this philosophy, Dr. Michael G. Boorman of Rimbey...
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Dr. David Miller: “Committed to colleagues and community”
The RPAP Rural Physician Award of Distinction enjoyed a successful second campagin, with 24 outstanding candidates being nominated for the 2003 award....
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Dr. Stuart Iglesias: “A quiet but dynamic influence”
From its inception in 1992, the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan (RPAP) has served a critical role in promoting physician recruitment and...
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