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2017

  • Video: The lure of ranching brought Dr. Tyler May home to Manning – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Video: The lure of ranching brought Dr. Tyler May home to Manning – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    For many years, the community of Manning struggled to keep physicians. “Recruitment was ongoing for quite a few years. There was even...

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  • Resident physician's stay in Canmore a memorable experience             – 5th July 2017

    Resident physician's stay in Canmore a memorable experience – 5th July 2017

    Did you know RPAP coordinates accommodations for the province’s two rural family medicine residency programs?  Our program support coordinator for southern Alberta,...

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  • 27             – 27th July 2017

    27 – 27th July 2017

    “Drumheller made me realize why I went into medicine and that’s really the rural aspect,” says Dr. Rithesh Ram, Co-Founder Riverside Medical....

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  • Smoky River celebrates its rural health professionals – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Smoky River celebrates its rural health professionals – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Smoky River Regional Recruitment and Retention Committee celebrated their health care staff with a thank-you “coffee break” at each clinic and at...

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  • Video: RPAP provides hands-on rural health care lessons care for Sundre students             – 28th June 2017

    Video: RPAP provides hands-on rural health care lessons care for Sundre students – 28th June 2017

    For 50 high school students in Sundre, 8 May 2017 could be a day to remember. For some, this day of sharing...

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  • RICC celebrates 10 years – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RICC celebrates 10 years – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    A program that has helped to grow interest in rural practice amongst Alberta medical students celebrated 10 years of success last week....

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  • Video: Manning's First Ever Skills Event Weekend – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Video: Manning's First Ever Skills Event Weekend – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The first ever RPAP Medical Skills training event in Manning, AB was an overwhelming success. Over post-secondary students from a variety of...

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  • 2017-18 is a year of change for RPAP – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    2017-18 is a year of change for RPAP – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    By Bernard C. Anderson The Rural Physician Action Plan (RPAP) has changed. For decades RPAP served both rural physicians and medical school...

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  • RPAP Rural Health Round-Up: Week of June 12, 2017 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP Rural Health Round-Up: Week of June 12, 2017 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Every Friday, we provide a round-up of notes an acitivites that impact RPAP and health care in rural Alberta communities.  This edition...

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  • Rural is different. That's why there's RPAP.             – 14th June 2017

    Rural is different. That's why there's RPAP. – 14th June 2017

    The following article appears in the Summer 2017 edition of Alberta Rural Helath Quarterly. To download your copy, click here.   By...

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  • Rural is different. That's why there's Alberta Rural Health Quarterly.             – 13th June 2017

    Rural is different. That's why there's Alberta Rural Health Quarterly. – 13th June 2017

    We are excited to announce the launch of Alberta Rural Health Quarterly, a print newsletter to be published four times a year...

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  • RPAP Rural Health Notes: Week of May 29, 2017 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP Rural Health Notes: Week of May 29, 2017 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Every Friday, we provide a round-up of notes an acitivites that impact RPAP and health care in rural Alberta communities.  This week’s...

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