A Northern Alberta community is rallying to welcome an international registered nurse with hope it will encourage him to set down roots...
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RhPAP is pleased to welcome new staff members Anya Langkow and Lynsey Robinson. Both staff will join the Rural Community Development and...
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Health professionals from the Beaver County region will teach high school students from Tofield, Holden, and Viking basic medical skills at an...
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Having a family doctor to call their own wasn’t something La Crete residents were accustomed to before Dr. Fathi Lajili arrived 10...
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Our 2022 conference titled: Put on your perspectacles: looking through the rural lens was an outstanding networking opportunity for attendees. Our thanks...
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Winter preparation is an annual ritual for many rural Canadians, but some tasks may seem a little unusual for those new to...
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Recently, the community of Vulcan came out in full force to show their support for both health-care professionals and the committee that...
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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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The road to becoming a physician is a long one, and for many the last step is becoming a resident physician. “A...
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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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Maureen Miller can’t believe her community’s good fortune. St. Paul’s mayor is excited about the fact that seven new physicians have recently settled...
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In Alberta, over 10 per cent of the rural workforce is employed in health care and social assistance, and they are making a difference...
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For communities in Northern Alberta, attracting health professionals, and retaining them once they are there, can be a challenge.
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