Saluting nurse practitioners during #NPWeek RhPAP sends a shout out to all the nurse practitioners across rural Alberta during National Nurse Practitioner...
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After wildfires ravaged Slave Lake almost a decade ago, half of the community’s physicians moved on. As the community rebuilt, a unique...
Read MoreDr. Nicole Cardinal understands the challenges and rewards of working on a rural reserve. Originally from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation, in Alberta, Canada, she made the decision return home after university to practice medicine.
Some rural Alberta communities are thinking outside the box when it comes to health care so residents can receive medical services close to home.
Both Arrowwood Medical and Wabamun Medical Clinic hired nurse practitioners to perform a variety of key primary health-care duties.
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