Rural health providers get ‘REAL’ lifelong learning support
Finding the time and money to enrol in optional professional development courses can be challenging for rural nurses and other health professionals....
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RhPAP funding opens door to REAL continuing education opportunities
No matter the role within rural health care, continuing education is important. That’s why RhPAP offers a variety of programs that support...
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Occupational Therapist helps patients get back to the “job of living.”
The most common question Noelannah Neubauer gets when talking to non-medical professionals is, “What does an Occupational Therapist do exactly?” Neubauer describes...
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Rural health professionals may have role in stopping human trafficking
Health professionals may have an ability to root out cases of human trafficking in rural Alberta just by asking a few pointed...
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Endless career paths available for social workers in Alberta
The value of social work has always been essential. Now, social workers are in critical demand. This fitting theme was adopted by...
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Delving into eating habits easier with virtual dietitian connections
In a world filled with hype about super foods, extreme diets, and so-called “bad” foods, a Crowsnest Pass dietitian maintains: “if it...
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What is a resident physician?
The road to becoming a physician is a long one, and for many the last step is becoming a resident physician. “A...
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Virtual clinic improves health-care options for Indigenous Albertans
Nearly 1,240 Indigenous Albertans met with physicians in a new virtual clinic during its first year of operation. The Alberta Indigenous Virtual...
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University love story sparks passion for rural nursing
Nolan O’Brien never expected that he would live or work in rural Alberta. However, that’s just what happened after he fell in...
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Alberta General Practitioner in Oncology Training Program
UCalgary Faculty of Medicine presents: The Alberta General Practitioner in Oncology Training Program Family physicians play an important role in the care...
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Psychiatric nursing students experience slice of northern life during placement
Viewing the oil sands and experiencing an ice road aren’t typical activities for nurses on a practicum. However, three registered psychiatric student nurses from...
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Focusing on the health-care needs of northern children
Megan Stock found a gap in access to children’s health services within Indigenous and northern communities while doing contract work for six years as a...
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