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Meet our host community for the fall RhPAP conference

RhPAP and community members from across the province will journey to eastern Alberta this fall as the community of Wainwright, Alberta, opens its doors to…

RhPAP and community members from across the province will journey to eastern Alberta this fall as the community of Wainwright, Alberta, opens its doors to host an event for sharing learnings and collaboration in rural healthcare. Amidst the backdrop of…

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  • RPAP Awards: Health care heroes cultivate healthy rural communities             – 25th April 2017

    RPAP Awards: Health care heroes cultivate healthy rural communities – 25th April 2017

    From its inception in 1992, the Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan (RPAP) has served a critical role through its support of rural...

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  • RPAP Awards: What makes a rural Alberta community of distinction?             – 24th April 2017

    RPAP Awards: What makes a rural Alberta community of distinction? – 24th April 2017

    Created in 2007, the Alberta Rural Community Physician Attraction and Retention Award recognizes a rural Alberta community that has best developed innovative...

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  • #TBT: Who is your heatlh care hero? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    #TBT: Who is your heatlh care hero? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    They are the  ‘unsung heroes’ of Alberta’s rural communities, providing outstanding medical services, and making huge contributions to the health and well-being...

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  • RPAP supports training program for Enhanced Surgical Skills             – 19th April 2017

    RPAP supports training program for Enhanced Surgical Skills – 19th April 2017

    Submitted by Dr. Stuart Iglesias and Dr. Jude Kornelsen In 2008, the University of Saskatchewan ( U of S – Prince Albert)...

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  • RPAP Awards: Give your rural community a healthy dose of recognition – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP Awards: Give your rural community a healthy dose of recognition – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Created in 2007, the Alberta Rural Community Physician Attraction and Retention Award recognizes a rural Alberta community that has best developed innovative...

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  • #TBT: The 2005 RPAP Physician Award recipient was like "a member of the family"             – 13th April 2017

    #TBT: The 2005 RPAP Physician Award recipient was like "a member of the family" – 13th April 2017

    They are the  ‘unsung heroes’ of Alberta’s rural communities, providing outstanding medical services, and making huge contributions to the health and well-being...

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  • What kind of doctor do you want to be?             – 12th April 2017

    What kind of doctor do you want to be? – 12th April 2017

    Julia, a first year medical student at the University of Alberta, talks about the kind of doctor that she would like to...

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  • RPAP Awards: Recognize an "unsung hero" in your rural community – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP Awards: Recognize an "unsung hero" in your rural community – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    They are the  ‘unsung heroes’ of Alberta’s rural communities, providing outstanding medical services, and making huge contributions to the health and well-being...

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  • #TBT: Committed to colleagues and community – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    #TBT: Committed to colleagues and community – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Since 2002, 13 rural Alberta physicians have been recognized with the RPAP Rural Physician Award of Distinction for providing their communities with outstanding...

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  • Who is your healthcare hero? Colton Lewis – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Who is your healthcare hero? Colton Lewis – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Colton Lewis, a second year medical student at the University of Alberta, tells us about the doctor who inspired him to pursue...

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  • Rural Medical Who's Who: Medical Students, The Early Bird – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Rural Medical Who's Who: Medical Students, The Early Bird – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    In recognition of RPAP’s expanding role to serve rural Alberta’s Allied Health Professions, we present the “Rural Medical Who’s Who” video series....

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  • Register now for the 25th Annual Rural and Remote Medicine Course             – 3rd April 2017

    Register now for the 25th Annual Rural and Remote Medicine Course – 3rd April 2017

    The SRPC’s R&R course is quickly approaching! If you have not already signed up,  follow the registration link is at the bottom...

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