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Healthcare teams across the province appreciated during Alberta Rural Health Week

Alberta Rural Health Week, held from May 27 to 31, 2024, was a vibrant celebration of the unsung heroes of rural healthcare. Organized by RhPAP,…

Alberta Rural Health Week, held from May 27 to 31, 2024, was a vibrant celebration of the unsung heroes of rural healthcare. Organized by RhPAP, this annual event shone a spotlight on the dedicated healthcare providers and community volunteers who…

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  • Why I Love Being Part of the Healthcare Team in Grande Cache – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Why I Love Being Part of the Healthcare Team in Grande Cache – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    From the centre of Grande Cache, you can see 21 mountain peaks.  If you love living right in the mountains, this may...

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  • AAMDC Zone 3 hosts RhPAP presentation – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    AAMDC Zone 3 hosts RhPAP presentation – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RhPAP outreach with rural Albertans continued on October 2, when Kim Fleming and Paul Childs met with delegates attending a meeting of...

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  • Future healthcare professionals to visit Fort McMurray             – 28th September 2017

    Future healthcare professionals to visit Fort McMurray – 28th September 2017

    On September 30/October 1, Fort McMurray will host more than 60 post-secondary students from several healthcare disciplines—including medicine, nursing, respiratory, EMS, ultrasound,...

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  • Dr. John Gillett on life and practice in Grande Cache             – 27th September 2017

    Dr. John Gillett on life and practice in Grande Cache – 27th September 2017

    20 years ago, Dr. John Gillett came to Grande Cache from South Africa, with a short stint in Regina on the way....

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  • Dr. John Gillett on life and practice in Grande Cache – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Dr. John Gillett on life and practice in Grande Cache – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    20 years ago, Dr. John Gillett came to Grande Cache from South Africa, with a short stint in Regina on the way....

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  • Rural Alberta is the “perfect fit” for Blairmore’s Dr. Bert Reitsma             – 26th September 2017

    Rural Alberta is the “perfect fit” for Blairmore’s Dr. Bert Reitsma – 26th September 2017

    Dr. Bert Reitsma has come a long way to become one of rural Alberta’s strongest advocates.   An accomplished surgeon, Dr. Reitsma...

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  • RhPAP discusses health care concerns at Lac La Biche AAMDC meeting – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RhPAP discusses health care concerns at Lac La Biche AAMDC meeting – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    On Friday, September 22, three representatives from RhPAP met with members of the Alberta Association of Municipal, Districts, and Counties (AAMDC) in...

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  • MCAP Online Plus is seeking Preceptors in Rural Alberta locations – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    MCAP Online Plus is seeking Preceptors in Rural Alberta locations – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    MCAP Online Plus is seeking Preceptors in Rural Alberta locations to help expose IMGs to Rural Medicine, and to provide them with the tools...

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  • Bruderheim working to bring essential medical services to residents

    Bruderheim working to bring essential medical services to residents

    For the last two years, the Bruderheim Town Council has been tireless in its efforts to better the lives of local residents....

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  • RhPAP discusses new role, broader mandate at Lethbridge AAMDC meeting – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RhPAP discusses new role, broader mandate at Lethbridge AAMDC meeting – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    By Eric Granson Fourteen municipalities and districts, represented by senior administrative personnel and elected officials, met in Lethbridge on September 15, 2017...

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  • RhPAP Call for Proposals Opportunity to Host – 2018 Rural Alberta Health Professions Attraction and Retention Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RhPAP Call for Proposals Opportunity to Host – 2018 Rural Alberta Health Professions Attraction and Retention Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Since 2008, the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan (RPAP) has hosted an annual Rural Alberta Community Physician Attraction and Retention conference. These...

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  • A renewed plan for rural Alberta – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    A renewed plan for rural Alberta – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    It wasn’t long ago that many rural and remote Alberta communities were facing a health care crisis.  In the early ‘90s, the...

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