Dr. Heinrich Brussow of High Level on the Importance of Locums – 6th August 2015
Locums not only spell relief for rural physicians who step in when the regular physician is absent. In the northern community of...
Read MoreLocums not only spell relief for rural physicians who step in when the regular physician is absent. In the northern community of...
Read MoreThe RPAP Recruitment Support Program – Clinical Privileges program provides an honorarium to candidates undergoing an assessment for additional skills, such as...
Read MoreIrish-trained family physician, Robert “Bobby” Crowe, enjoys the mixture of hospital and office work that comes with rural practise. “You will practice...
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Read MoreRPAP helps organize opportunities for medical students to job shadow rural physicians. First-year and second-year medical students have an opportunity to shadow...
Read MoreBassano residents turned out in big numbers last week for a sweet celebration of community physicians, past and present. On July 15,...
Read MoreThe Alberta Medical Assoocaiton’s Physician and Family Support Program (PFSP) provides confidential support and help with personal health issues and enhances the quality of...
Read MoreMedical students considering rural practice as a Family Physician or other general specialist can access a variety of RPAP initiatives, including funding and...
Read MoreRPAP offers two financial support initiatives to medical students: the Rural Medical School Award, and the John N. Hnatuik Rural Medical Student...
Read MoreThe difficulties of attracting and retaining the health workforce to non-metropolitan areas have been well-documented, and authorities throughout the world have introduced...
Read MoreRecently, the governing body or Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) decided that, effective May 29th, Alberta...
Read MoreDr. James Richards of Bassano is grateful for the support he and his community receive from resident physicians. According to Dr. Richards,...
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