Fortunately, serious vehicle accidents in rural Alberta are a rare occurrence. Nonetheless, rural hospital nurses want to be trained to confidently treat...
Read More
RhPAP staff were kept busy from January 18–20 in Banff, Alberta as several events were taking place over the same three-day period....
Read More
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...
Read More
May 30 – June 3, 2022 is Alberta Rural Health Week! Give your local health-care heroes a healthy dose of recognition Today,...
Read More
No matter the role within rural health care, continuing education is important. That’s why RhPAP offers a variety of programs that support...
Read More
Viewing the oil sands and experiencing an ice road aren’t typical activities for nurses on a practicum. However, three registered psychiatric student nurses from...
Read More
Legendary musician and band leader, Duke Ellington, once said, “A problem is a chance for you to do your best.” That’s exactly the approach the Wabasca/Desmarais Health...
Read More
The path to becoming a nurse may look different to everyone with the underlying desire often the same—a passion for helping others....
Read More
In Alberta, over 10 per cent of the rural workforce is employed in health care and social assistance, and they are making a difference...
Read More
For communities in Northern Alberta, attracting health professionals, and retaining them once they are there, can be a challenge. That’s why a new collaboration between...
Read More
Rural VIP No. 19: Primary care For May’s survey, we asked the Rural Voice Information Panel (Rural VIP) members about their experience with primary care in their...
Read More
It’s Alberta Rural Health Week! Provide your local health-care heroes a healthy dose of recognition Today, we kick off Alberta Rural Health Week with five...
Read MoreTo help you celebrate we’ve created a list of COVID-safe celebrations, and a host of web banners, communications tools and shareable images to help you tell everyone that #RuralHealthMatters.
Get ready to celebrate! May 24 to 28, 2021 is Alberta Rural Health Week
While we recognize that many appreciation activities are not currently possible due to social distancing measures, here are some COVID-safe initiatives to consider in the coming weeks. Show your appreciation!
Subscribe to our weekly RhPAP eNewsletter to read about rural health-care heroes and made-in-Alberta health innovations
© Rural Health Professions Action Plan