Couple from India continues education to become rural Alberta RNs
For Tony Thomas and his wife, Tintu Mol Pazhukalayil Mathai, there was no doubt that they would return to the registered nursing roles they held in India...
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Looking out for seniors is a community effort
Being a “senior” encompasses a lot. It’s a catch-all for those who are older: in some cases, beginning with a senior’s discount...
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Early-bird registration now open for 2022 Rural Community Health Provider Attraction and Retention Conference
Join us in Drayton Valley from October 4-6, 2022 for “Put on your Perspectacles: Looking through the Rural Lens” Conference! Taking place...
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Media Release: May 30 to June 3, 2022 is Alberta Rural Health Week
May 30 to June 3, 2022 is Alberta Rural Health Week Your opportunity to provide rural Alberta’s health-care heroes with a healthy...
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Learning from adversity allows rural communities to better meet local health needs
Two rural communities are proving, like a phoenix, they can rise above crises and make positive changes to health care. Both Slave...
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Practicum students receive warm welcome from rural communities
Cheering on Junior A hockey, practising self-care, and stepping up to volunteer may not be activities you would expect a university student...
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Rural health professionals may have role in stopping human trafficking
Health professionals may have an ability to root out cases of human trafficking in rural Alberta just by asking a few pointed...
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RESIDE program brings opportunities for up-and-coming rural family physicians
A new program will help resident physicians to start their medical practice while bringing additional support to rural Alberta communities in need....
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Virtual clinic improves health-care options for Indigenous Albertans
Nearly 1,240 Indigenous Albertans met with physicians in a new virtual clinic during its first year of operation. The Alberta Indigenous Virtual...
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New St. Paul doctor team connects long before work begins
Long before they settled into their new homes in St. Paul, seven physicians with roots around the world started building their own...
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Tofield recreation therapist makes life fun for long-term care residents
Everyone likes to have fun, whether they are one or 100. So, if Nicole Kulba is taking care of you, consider yourself...
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Rural nurses must be prepared for any health crisis
Nurses never quite know what they will be dealing with when a patient arrives at a rural hospital. In her previous role...
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