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Have health professionals made a big difference in your rural Alberta community? Has your rural community successfully excelled at attracting and retaining...
Read MoreHave health professionals made a big difference in your rural Alberta community? Has your rural community successfully excelled at attracting and retaining...
Read MoreAbove: Red Deer College students Andrea Luca, RN (left), and Roxanne Hiebert, who works in health information management at the Red Deer...
Read MoreIf you see a 40-foot recreational vehicle cruising in rural Alberta, you might not necessarily think of climbing aboard for an eye...
Read MoreAbove: Lakeland area hygienist, Paulette Dahlseide, reviews patient Oscar Lacombe’s chart in his home. — Photo submitted. Receiving dental care isn’t what...
Read MoreAfter practicing medicine and living in Grimshaw for the past 25 years, Dr. Andres Botha hanging up his stethoscope to enjoy a...
Read MoreMay 25-29, 2020 is Alberta Rural Health Week: a great opportunity to honour the contributions of the rural Alberta health-care providers and community volunteers who help keep health care close to home.
Read MoreA simple phone call is connecting some Southern Albertans with a central point of contact for anyone requiring addiction and mental health assistance.
Read MoreFor the 38 per cent of Albertans who live in rural and remote areas accessing important mental health supports can be a challenge.
Read MoreFront-line workers in remote Northern Alberta communities are getting a helping hand from some fellow Albertans.
Read MoreMany homegrown family doctors have been drawn to a welcoming Northern Alberta community, outfitted with a well-supported teaching hospital. Several western Canadian graduates have been part...
Read MoreEducators across rural Alberta are finding industrious ways to continue academic work, ease uncertainty, and let their students know they are not alone as they transition to online education during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreIn September 2019, the Alberta Government announced it was increasing spending to hire nurse practitioners to work in primary care settings in rural and underserved areas, including the Bonnyville Primary...
Read MoreA rural Alberta county has undertaken innovative measures to maintain health care services close to home.
Read MoreRhPAP engages in and supports research related to the education, attraction, and retention of health professions for rural practice.
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