May
Highlights
- Sharing and communicating online has become the way of the world. Following the launch of a physician recruitment website in 2014, the South Peace region of northwestern Alberta is hoping the world will find its way to them … Read more about the RPAP grant
- We were pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Peter Koegler as the new Co-Director for Rural Alberta South (RAS) Lethbridge. Effective 1 June 2015, Dr. Koegler took over from Dr. Rick Buck … More about Dr. Peter Koegler
Events
Testimonials & Community Profiles
Articles/Reports
- Canadian physician recruiters recognized for leadership and achievement
- RPAP Initiatives for Preceptors
- Online Clinical Pathway for Adult Chronic Kidney Disease in Primary Care (Podcast)
June
Highlights
- You never forget your first IV start. For Rosemary Burness, this means being remembered by more than a few of Alberta’s medical professionals – many of whom have shakily put their first IV’s into Rosemary’s own arm. But bravery isn’t the only reason that people remember Rosemary. … Rosemary Burness: A career of helping and teaching
Events
Testimonials & Community Profiles
Articles/Reports
- Rural family medicine is the right fit for Dr. Murtaza Amirali
- Rural Medical Staff Professional Development: There’s support for that.
- Develop the next generation of rural doctors with Practical Prof
- Want to be a doctor? RPAP can help.
- RPAP Rural Initiatives support Alberta’s rural communities
- U of C, RPAP provide CME for you
- Enhance your emergency room skills with GEMS
- RPAP Rural Initiatives support Alberta’s rural communities
July
Highlights
- The governing body or Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) decided that Alberta Health Services (AHS) is the only acceptable sponsor for applicants who qualify only for the Provisional Register – Conditional Practice (PR-CP) … Read about the impact of sponsorship changes for physicians wanting to practice in Alberta
Events
Testimonials & Community Profiles
- Dr. Robert Crowe on the rewards of rural medical practice
- Dr. James Richards: Residents bring enthusiasm, new perspectives to the community
- Dr. Heinrich Brussow’s love of rural medicine is contagious
- Dr. Murtaza Amirali answers the question: “Why rural medicine?”
Articles/Reports
- PFSP promotes health and well-being for Alberta physicians
- David Kay on the “how” and “where” of physician shortages
- RPAP helps Medical Students discover rural medicine
- RPAP supports Physician Locum Services
- RPAP supports rural Alberta’s clinical teachers
- RPAP Supports Rural Physician Skills Enrichment
August
Highlights
- A rural Alberta physician who has served Milk River and area residents for over three decades is the recipient of the 2015 Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan (RPAP) Rural Alberta Physician Award of Distinction … Read more about Dr. Elisabeth Lewke-Bogle
Testimonials & Community Profiles
- Dr. Heinrich Brussow on practising medicine in rural Alberta
- Rural Alberta South
- Rural Alberta North