A mainstay of the Crowsnest Pass health-care community, Dr. Allan Garbutt is retiring at the end of October, bringing to a conclusion a career of advocating...
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Christine Holubec-Jackson’s 49th birthday wasn’t quite the celebration she expected. Days earlier, the Wetaskiwin resident was diagnosed with bleeding on the top of her...
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Local high school students to learn what it’s like to be a health professional in rural Alberta Local health professionals will teach...
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Perhaps nobody appreciates the nurses at the Mayerthorpe Healthcare Centre more than the physicians who practise there. While doing their rounds each...
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In rural health care, as with most things, resources are limited and offering services outside of those considered core can require extra...
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The latest in rural health news from across Alberta: RhPAP News Delburne clinic keeps health care close to home for local residents...
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Rural family medicine residents from the University of Calgary’s Cummings School of Medicine (U of C CSM) gathered on a snowy Saturday in Lethbridge recently to learn how using point-of-care ultrasound can make a difference in an emergency situation.
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After waiting nearly a century, Delburne residents can once again visit a physician in their own community Earlier this year, Dr. Muti Kauchali became the first doctor to practise in Delburne in 90...
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Imagine as a child having the ability to jump on a bus at school — not for basic transport, but to learn...
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Nursing students to learn what it’s like to be a health professional in a rural Alberta community Health professionals from the Sundre region will teach about 50 nursing students from Red Deer...
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RhPAP is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s Rural Medical Student Bursary: Kelly Anderson and Curtis Woolf (University of Alberta) and Karly Nikkel...
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Being a physician doesn’t mean you are immune to life’s health challenges.
Read MoreDr. Rami Abu-Zeidan hopes to provide the same personal care and understanding he witnessed his father receiving when he was young.
A stint as a medical volunteer at Big Valley Jamboree five years ago was all 20-year-old Allyson Wrubleski needed to know she was headed on the right path into medicine.
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