In the welcoming embrace of Long Island Lake, a group of aspiring physicians experience the essence of rural living, guided by the...
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Emergency departments in rural Alberta often see patients who are in shock. Treating them correctly can be the difference between life and...
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The Rural Health Professions Action Plan is proud to announce the 2023 RhPAP Rhapsody Award recipients. The Rhapsody Awards celebrate individuals and...
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For nursing students, rural placements are exciting educational opportunities. However, for those with no local connections, it can be stressful to find short-term accommodation while training in rural communities. Stressed was...
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Support is an integral part of every successful pregnancy. Yet for some women, especially those who have to travel for appointments, that support isn’t always available.
Christine Holubec-Jackson’s 49th birthday wasn’t quite the celebration she expected. Days earlier, the Wetaskiwin resident was diagnosed with bleeding on the top of her brain stem in Edmonton. Surgery was deemed too risky, so she was sent home with the hope the bleeding would reabsorb.
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