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New RhPAP director leaves competitive pool for career in medicine

A competitive swimmer who had his sights set on the Olympics before his dreams were altered due to a rare disease is the newest director…

A competitive swimmer who had his sights set on the Olympics before his dreams were altered due to a rare disease is the newest director on RhPAP’s board. Alexandre Grant becomes the first medical student to join RhPAP’s 10-member board…

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  • Drayton Valley to introduce medical students to life in rural Alberta             – 23rd October 2015

    Drayton Valley to introduce medical students to life in rural Alberta – 23rd October 2015

    Students training in several healthcare disciplines are coming to Drayton Valley to discover the advantages of living and working in a rural...

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  • Dr. Keith Martin on Attracting Rural Doctors – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Dr. Keith Martin on Attracting Rural Doctors – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

      Slave Lake’s Dr. Keith Martin talks about how Slave Lake works to attract physicians to their rural community.

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  • Alberta Medical Students: Apply by Nov. 1 for tuition support – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Alberta Medical Students: Apply by Nov. 1 for tuition support – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Rural medical students enrolled in Alberta’s Faculties of Medicine (University of Alberta & University of Calgary) have until the end of October...

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  • CURIOS: So much for all that calcium – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    CURIOS: So much for all that calcium – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Well it looks like another standby recommendation in preventive health measures has bitten the dust… or maybe the chalk! Check out the...

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  • Bring the best ideas in rural physician attraction and retention to your backyard             – 14th October 2015

    Bring the best ideas in rural physician attraction and retention to your backyard – 14th October 2015

    Come on rural Alberta—show us how it’s done!  RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta is pleased to announce a call for proposals...

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  • CIHI Report: Alberta experienced a five-year, 20 per cent increase in physicians – What does this mean for rural Alberta? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    CIHI Report: Alberta experienced a five-year, 20 per cent increase in physicians – What does this mean for rural Alberta? – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    The number of doctors across the country has been steadily increasing, according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). A report...

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  • CURIOS: ECG Interpretations for Physicians – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    CURIOS: ECG Interpretations for Physicians – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Rural Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners are invited to join the CURIOS webinar for a look at ECG interpretations as it...

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  • Canadian Medical Students in Ireland: Learn about coming home – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Canadian Medical Students in Ireland: Learn about coming home – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Irish Canadian Medical Students Information Session Canadians Medical Students Abroad (CMSAs) are invited to learn more about CaRMS match options and match...

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  • Resident Physicians: RSVP now for Transition to Practice 101             – 5th October 2015

    Resident Physicians: RSVP now for Transition to Practice 101 – 5th October 2015

    Get a head start on your transition into practice! Resident Physicians are invited to attend a Transition to Practice 101 session taking...

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  • RPAP Research & Analysis: Working for Albertans – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    RPAP Research & Analysis: Working for Albertans – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Since its creation in 1991, RPAP has striven to participate in research on questions concerning the rural healthcare workforce of Alberta. We...

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  • Deadline extended: Apply before Nov. 1 for medical school tuition support – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Deadline extended: Apply before Nov. 1 for medical school tuition support – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Rural medical students enrolled in Alberta’s Faculties of Medicine (University of Alberta & University of Calgary) have until the end of October...

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  • Call for Proposals   Host the 2016 Rural Alberta Physician Attraction and Retention Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Call for Proposals Host the 2016 Rural Alberta Physician Attraction and Retention Conference – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

    Since 2008, RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta has hosted an annual rural Alberta Community Physician Attraction and Retention (CPAR) conference. The...

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