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Healthcare teams across the province appreciated during Alberta Rural Health Week

Alberta Rural Health Week, held from May 27 to 31, 2024, was a vibrant celebration of the unsung heroes of rural healthcare. Organized by RhPAP,…

Alberta Rural Health Week, held from May 27 to 31, 2024, was a vibrant celebration of the unsung heroes of rural healthcare. Organized by RhPAP, this annual event shone a spotlight on the dedicated healthcare providers and community volunteers who…

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  • Sylvan Lake Pharmacist Is Part of A New Trend at Health Clinics (1) – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Sylvan Lake Pharmacist Is Part of A New Trend at Health Clinics (1) – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Linda Zouboules is a clinical pharmacist at the Sylvan Family Health Centre. She doesn’t dispense medications. She manages patient’s medications and provides...

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  • Training with the entire health care team – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Training with the entire health care team – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Why is it important to involve the entire health care team in training events? We asked Dr. Gavin Parker as he trained...

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  • Sylvan Family Health Centre – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Sylvan Family Health Centre – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Even in winter, there’s a charm to Sylvan Lake.  Located 25 minutes west of Red Deer, the area is a summer playground...

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  • Congratulations Dr. Phillips!

    Congratulations Dr. Phillips!

    Dr. Tom Phillips has served the Spirit River community for nearly 50 years. On August 12, 2017 he was surprised with an...

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  • ‘I didn't feel that I am alone’ – Swan Hills uses its greatest asset to attract healthcare professionals – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    ‘I didn't feel that I am alone’ – Swan Hills uses its greatest asset to attract healthcare professionals – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    In the middle of Alberta you can find a lot of beauty. You can also find a home. Nestled within Alberta’s boreal...

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  • At home under a big sky: Milk River Health Professionals             – 14th December 2017

    At home under a big sky: Milk River Health Professionals – 14th December 2017

      Venture to the far south east of Alberta, 45 minutes south of Lethbridge, or just 20 minutes north of the Montana...

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  • The CARE Course comes to Pincher Creek – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The CARE Course comes to Pincher Creek – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The CARE Course came to Pincher Creek this fall. CARE stands for Comprehensive Approaches to Rural Emergencies.  Actual teams that work in...

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  • What challenges do you face in rural healthcare? Liz Cook, Crowsnest Pass – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    What challenges do you face in rural healthcare? Liz Cook, Crowsnest Pass – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Liz Cook, Acute Care Unit Manager, Crowsnest Pass Health Centre, explains some of the challenges that she faces practicing healthcare in a...

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  • RhPAP Rural Health Round-Up: Week of December 11, 2017 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RhPAP Rural Health Round-Up: Week of December 11, 2017 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RhPAP News December 14, 2017 VIDEO: At home under a big sky: Milk River Health Professionals Registered nurses Lori Kemble and Bailey...

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  • Register now for Advanced Rural Plastics Procedures             – 4th December 2017

    Register now for Advanced Rural Plastics Procedures – 4th December 2017

    The Course is run by Family Physicians for Family Physicians and is designed for the Experienced Physician and the GP Surgeon who are already...

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  • Brooks steps up to host 2018 RhPAP Rural Community Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Brooks steps up to host 2018 RhPAP Rural Community Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    A southeastern Alberta community known for its diversity, and its collaborative approach to providing residents with health care services, will host the...

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  • An Advanced Care Paramedic Shares His Experience Practising in Fort Chipewyan

    An Advanced Care Paramedic Shares His Experience Practising in Fort Chipewyan

    Vincent Dazé is an Advanced Care Paramedic in Fort Chipewyan.  Previously, he worked as a paramedic in Edmonton but was looking for...

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