2015 - Page 3 of 14 - Rural Health Professions Action Plan

RhPAP News Plus : Healthcare students experience Alberta’s frontier spirit in Drayton Valley – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Future healthcare professionals received a first-hand glimpse at both rural medicine and lifestyle at RPAP’s latest Medical Skills Event. The RPAP event,...
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External Evaluation of RPAP: We highlight key findings and recommendations – 30th October 2015

Earlier this year, RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta engaged R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. (Malatest) to complete an evaluation of RPAP...
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Save the date! Endoscopy Skills Day for practicing Endoscopists – 29th October 2015

Save the date:January 22-24, 2016 CUMMING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE – Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development presents: 32nd Annual Emergency Medicine...
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GPS/ESS Surgeons: Register now for the Banff Enhanced Surgical Skills Course – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

This one day course is designed for GPS/ESS Surgeons in conjunction with the SRPC Plastics Techniques, the Emergency Medicine for Rural Hospitals course, and the Endoscopy Skills...
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RPAP 2016 Conference: There's less than one week left to submit your proposal! – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Please note: CFP document revised on 15/10/26 – Incorrect dates for conference listed in previous document- Updated to reflect the correct dates of September...
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Drayton Valley to introduce medical students to life in rural Alberta – 23rd October 2015

Students training in several healthcare disciplines are coming to Drayton Valley to discover the advantages of living and working in a rural...
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Dr. Keith Martin on Attracting Rural Doctors – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Slave Lake’s Dr. Keith Martin talks about how Slave Lake works to attract physicians to their rural community.
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Alberta Medical Students: Apply by Nov. 1 for tuition support – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Rural medical students enrolled in Alberta’s Faculties of Medicine (University of Alberta & University of Calgary) have until the end of October...
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CURIOS: So much for all that calcium – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Well it looks like another standby recommendation in preventive health measures has bitten the dust… or maybe the chalk! Check out the...
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Bring the best ideas in rural physician attraction and retention to your backyard – 14th October 2015

Come on rural Alberta—show us how it’s done! RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta is pleased to announce a call for proposals...
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CIHI Report: Alberta experienced a five-year, 20 per cent increase in physicians – What does this mean for rural Alberta? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The number of doctors across the country has been steadily increasing, according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). A report...
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CURIOS: ECG Interpretations for Physicians – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Rural Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners are invited to join the CURIOS webinar for a look at ECG interpretations as it...
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