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A T-Rex-cellent experience for 27 medical and nursing students

Over the weekend of March 16-17, the community of Drumheller hosted a group of eager medical and nursing students from the University of Calgary for…

Over the weekend of March 16-17, the community of Drumheller hosted a group of eager medical and nursing students from the University of Calgary for an unforgettable Let’s Go Rural! event. Organized by the Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP)…

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  • Give a healthcare hero in your community a healthy dose of recognition             – 5th May 2016

    Give a healthcare hero in your community a healthy dose of recognition – 5th May 2016

    For years, they’ve kept you and your community strong. They’re a healer. A role model.  They’re dedicated to maintaining great healthcare close...

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  • Heads up Ontario! RPAP will be @PriMedCan May 5-7 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Heads up Ontario! RPAP will be @PriMedCan May 5-7 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Join RPAP at Pri-Med CANADA (Formerly Primary Care Today): Canada’s Interprofessional CME/CE Conference For Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners And Pharmacists. Pri-Med Canada, taking place at...

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  • RPAP congratulates David Kay – 2016 CASPR Leadership Award recipient – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP congratulates David Kay – 2016 CASPR Leadership Award recipient – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    A pillar of Alberta’s rural healthcare community has been recognized for his leadership in Canadian physician attraction, recruitment, and retention. David Kay,...

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  • RPAP Rural Community Award: Recognize excellence in physician attraction and retention – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP Rural Community Award: Recognize excellence in physician attraction and retention – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Has your rural Alberta community excelled at attracting and retaining rural physicians? Give your local healthcare heroes a healthy dose of recognition:...

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  • Video: STARS Human Patient Simulator beings medical skills training home              – 27th April 2016

    Video: STARS Human Patient Simulator beings medical skills training home – 27th April 2016

    Since 2005, STARS and RPAP have been partners in providing emergency skills training for rural Alberta physicians through the GEMS program, and...

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  • Video: The need for bilingual healthcare workers in Northern Alberta             – 21st April 2016

    Video: The need for bilingual healthcare workers in Northern Alberta – 21st April 2016

    Rachelle Berube, French Health Coordinator for Alberta Health Services in McLennan, Alberta and Jacqueline Graham, a student in the Bilingual Bachelor of...

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  • Nominate your rural healthcare hero for a 2016 RPAP Award             – 20th April 2016

    Nominate your rural healthcare hero for a 2016 RPAP Award – 20th April 2016

    RPAP provides Alberta’s rural physicians and communities with a healthy does of recognition. Each year, RPAP selects recipients for the Alberta Rural Physician...

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  • Register now: The Rural Emergency Continuum of Care Conference 2016 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Register now: The Rural Emergency Continuum of Care Conference 2016 – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Register now for: THE RURAL EMERGENCY CONTINUUM OF CARE CONFERENCEJUNE 9 + 110,, 2016PRIINCE GEORGE CIVIC CENTRE & COAST HOTEL Hosted by the...

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  • Video – Oyen pioneers online solution for physician recruitment issues             – 13th April 2016

    Video – Oyen pioneers online solution for physician recruitment issues – 13th April 2016

    The Special Areas of Alberta is big country. Spread across 20,000 square kilometres of southeastern Alberta rangeland, Special Areas is home to big...

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  • Register now for "Navigating New Horizons: Innovation & Collaboration in Physician Recruitment" – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Register now for "Navigating New Horizons: Innovation & Collaboration in Physician Recruitment" – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The Canadian Association of Staff Physician Recruiters (CASPR) is a non-profit association comprised of physician recruitment professionals who are employed directly by...

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  • Envisioning Tomorrow … Changing Today – Alberta’s Primary Health Care Improvement Symposium             – 8th April 2016

    Envisioning Tomorrow … Changing Today – Alberta’s Primary Health Care Improvement Symposium – 8th April 2016

    Envisioning Tomorrow … Changing Today – Alberta’s Primary Health Care Improvement Symposium One of the biggest challenges in primary health care is...

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  • Alberta Family Physician Electronic Endoscopy Study – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Alberta Family Physician Electronic Endoscopy Study – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Dr. Michael Kolber of the University of Alberta Dept. of Family Medicine talks about the preliminary results of the Alberta Family Physician...

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