Alberta Primary Care Networks offer support for those suffering at home This year has been a doozy, and no matter where we...
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The exciting thing about being a rural community paramedic is that you never know what the day may bring. One thing is...
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As a junior high school student in Lac La Biche, Kelly Anderson had big plans to travel the globe to provide medical care to...
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Job during gap year ignites a passion for health care Never say never has a new meaning for MacKenzy Hatala. When the...
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Dr. Kevin Whitlock, arrived in the operating room just before 8 a.m. A rural general surgeon at the Rocky Mountain House Health...
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For Dr. Jane Fowke and her husband, Dr. Ian Macdonald, virtual continuing professional development is nothing new. The couple have been attending...
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EXCEL is EXercise for Cancer to Enhance Living Well, and is an exercise study (ETHICS ID: HREBA.CC-20-0098). EXCEL provides an exercise program...
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As far as health workforce attraction and retention committees go, Peace Regional Healthcare Attraction and Retention Committee (PRHARC) is just a youngster....
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Don’t rule out becoming a physician just because you started your undergraduate degree in a subject like agriculture, nursing, or physiotherapy. That’s...
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A recent session aimed at sharing tips on getting into medical school had widespread appeal with rural high school students across the...
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EMS responders receive support from man’s best friend A one-of-a-kind mental health program is offering more support for Alberta Emergency Medical Services (EMS)...
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An upcoming three-day course will help some southern rural Alberta physicians better manage a common issue they encounter in their local emergency...
Read MorePhysicians in rural Alberta communities can access opportunities through RhPAP to upgrade existing skills or gain new skills in order to meet the medical needs of the community and surrounding area.
A group of ten physicians and several nurses took part in a first-of-its-kind Emergency Caesarian Hysterectomy Course on May 3, 2019 at Brooks Health Centre. Sponsored by RhPAP and the Brooks & District Health Foundation, the session was a first for rural physicians and nurses in the Alberta Health Services (AHS) South Zone.
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