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Let’s Go Rural! prompts Vegreville student to pursue healthcare career

Spending a day at an RhPAP Let’s Go Rural! event was a time to fully explore career options for Valery Hernandez. A Grade 10 student…

Spending a day at an RhPAP Let’s Go Rural! event was a time to fully explore career options for Valery Hernandez. A Grade 10 student at the time, Hernandez wasn’t particularly interested in a healthcare career and thought she would…

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  • Caring for your friends and neighbours: How the CARE Course helps support Alberta’s rural health professionals

    Caring for your friends and neighbours: How the CARE Course helps support Alberta’s rural health professionals

    Erin Welke-Martens knew long before she completed her nursing education that when you work in your own community, your patients are your neighbours, friends, and family. ...

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  • Young Medical Minds Program highlights medical options for rural students

    Young Medical Minds Program highlights medical options for rural students

    Dr. Chris Nichol doesn’t mince words with a dozen attentive Grade 8 students as he leads an examination of a patient named...

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  • Profile of Dr. Chris Nichol, Camrose Physician and 2017 Alberta Rural Physician Award of Distinction recipient

    Profile of Dr. Chris Nichol, Camrose Physician and 2017 Alberta Rural Physician Award of Distinction recipient

    Camrose family physician, Dr. Chris Nichol, never pictured  himself in a rural practice as he worked his way through  medical school. Neither...

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