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...
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The path to becoming a nurse may look different to everyone with the underlying desire often the same—a passion for helping others....
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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. That’s why a new collaboration between...
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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...
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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...
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RhPAP U is a new online resource for information on rural health in Alberta created by the Rural Health Professions Action Plan....
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Job during gap year ignites a passion for health care Never say never has a new meaning for MacKenzy Hatala. When the...
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Now, thanks to a recent on-line course, at-risk newborns in Northen Alberta will have a greater chance to grow up strong and...
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Home-care nurses often have to bite their tongues and listen. What it means to care for someone in their own home is...
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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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Registered nurse, Lawrence McNeil, knew rural Alberta was where he belonged even before he enrolled in nursing school in Edmonton. McNeil was working part-time...
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