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A legacy of dedication to rural healthcare: Remembering Dr. Peter K. Lindsay

Honouring a rural healthcare advocate RhPAP would like to remember Dr. Peter K. Lindsay for his heartfelt dedication to rural health and the contributions he…

Honouring a rural healthcare advocate RhPAP would like to remember Dr. Peter K. Lindsay for his heartfelt dedication to rural health and the contributions he made as an exemplary board member. Dr. Lindsay was Chair of the RhPAP Board when…

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  • Register now for the 2016 RPAP Rural Community Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Register now for the 2016 RPAP Rural Community Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    “Behind the Scenes: Rural Alberta Community Success in Physician Attraction and Retention” will be the theme of this year’s RPAP Rural Community...

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  • Looking back – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Looking back – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Twenty-five years ago, a healthcare administrator from Saskatoon named David Kay received some unfortunate news from his family physician, Dr. Rick Spooner....

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  • The Surprising Lives of Small-Town Doctors: Practicing Medicine in Rural Canada. – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The Surprising Lives of Small-Town Doctors: Practicing Medicine in Rural Canada. – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The Rural Policy Learning Commons (RPLC) and the Rural Development Institute (RDI) at Brandon University invite you to register for their upcoming...

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  • St. Paul and Saddle Lake to welcome future healthcare professionals – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    St. Paul and Saddle Lake to welcome future healthcare professionals – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Community and cultural exposure will be a big part of a medical skills weekend event taking place 22-24 July 2016 in St....

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  • An award worthy of the distinction – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    An award worthy of the distinction – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The Alberta Rural Physician Award of Distinction is truly something to behold. Constructed of sandstone and etched glass, the award has been...

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  • For Alberta’s physicians, secure messaging has arrived             – 7th July 2016

    For Alberta’s physicians, secure messaging has arrived – 7th July 2016

    It’s official: AMA dr2dr Secure Messaging has launched!  Created with security in mind Designed to address the security concerns inherent with the...

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  • ACCESS Trial: Improving health for Alberta seniors             – 30th June 2016

    ACCESS Trial: Improving health for Alberta seniors – 30th June 2016

    The Assessing outcomes of enhanced Chronic disease Care through patient Education and a value-baSed formulary Study (ACCESS) is a three year study being conducted...

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  • For South African physicians in Bonnyville, it was love at first site visit – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    For South African physicians in Bonnyville, it was love at first site visit – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    From the moment she arrived, Dr. Leigh-Ann Smith says she fell in love with Bonnyville. Smith, along with husband and fellow physician,...

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  • Congratulations 2015-16 RAN & RAS Grads! – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Congratulations 2015-16 RAN & RAS Grads! – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Congratulations to the 2015-16 Rural Alberta North graduating class: Red Deer: Dr. Lisa Boere Dr. Brittany Craigen Dr. Tara Dawn Dr. Matt...

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  • Dr. Akinseinde Osakuade – What’s not to love about Oyen?             – 22nd June 2016

    Dr. Akinseinde Osakuade – What’s not to love about Oyen? – 22nd June 2016

    As a young man, Dr. Akinseinde Osakuade knew he wanted to fix people. Coming from a family of engineers in his native...

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  • Have you submitted your RPAP Award Nomination yet? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Have you submitted your RPAP Award Nomination yet? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Has your rural Alberta community excelled at attracting and retaining rural physicians? Has a long-serving physician in your rural Alberta community provided...

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  • Get ready! The 2016 RPAP Community Conference is coming soon. – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Get ready! The 2016 RPAP Community Conference is coming soon. – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The 2016 A&R conference plans are moving forward! “Behind the Scenes: Rural Alberta Community Success in Physician Attraction and Retention” will be...

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