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New RhPAP director leaves competitive pool for career in medicine

A competitive swimmer who had his sights set on the Olympics before his dreams were altered due to a rare disease is the newest director…

A competitive swimmer who had his sights set on the Olympics before his dreams were altered due to a rare disease is the newest director on RhPAP’s board. Alexandre Grant becomes the first medical student to join RhPAP’s 10-member board…

RPAP Awards: There's one month left to nominate your rural Alberta community – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Does your community excel at attracting and retaining healthcare professionals? Then don’t delay! Nominate your local health care heroes for an RPAP...
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Help us be a voice for rural Alberta – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan (RPAP) is seeking expressions of interest from freelance multimedia journalists to tell the tales of Alberta’s...
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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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