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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 12h

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada – Position Statement on Québec Law 2 | Société de la médecine rurale du Canada – Énoncé de position sur la loi 2 du Québec srpc.ca/news/

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 7d

We’re thrilled to announce that the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC) and the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) have signed a landmark MOU! Read More: srpc.ca/rural-health... #RuralMed

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Rural Coordination Centre of BC @rccbc.bsky.social · 13d

It’s Photo Day for #RuralHealthWeek!
We’re proud to work with incredible rural physicians across BC who bring care, creativity, and heart to their communities.

Thanks to everyone who shared photos today! Keep them coming and share what you love about rural health at ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map
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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 12d

Thank you for joining us in celebrating #RuralHealthWeek!

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LeducBeaumontDevonPrimaryCareNetwork @lbdpcn.bsky.social · May 29

Throughout #RuralHealthWeek we’re proud to recognize our rural physicians like Dr. Lee Rehak. He’s a dedicated family doctor who brings his expertise and care to the heart of rural Alberta. 🌾#PhysicianAppreciation

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 12d

Thank you for joining us in celebrating #RuralHealthWeek!

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LeducBeaumontDevonPrimaryCareNetwork @lbdpcn.bsky.social · May 27

In honour of #RuralHealthWeek we’re recognizing the remarkable physicians who keep rural care strong. Meet Dr. Cassandra Hoggard, a rural doctor who redefines what it means to do more with less. 💚 #PhysicianAppreciation

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 12d

Thank you for sharing and celebrating #RuralHealthWeek!

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 12d

Day #4 of Rural Health Week 🌾
Today, we’re sharing Dr. Julie Saby, a rural generalist in her first five years of practice. Hi, I’m Julie! I work in Edson, AB, though I locum across Alberta, SK, and soon NT & BC. I also do medical humanitarian work in Guatemala. #RuralHealthWeek @rccbc.bsky.social

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 13d

Day 3 of #RuralHealthWeek! 🩺 I’m Dr. Mackenzie, in my first 5 yrs of practice in Haida Gwaii. Full-scope family medicine & loving my island community! 💙 📸 Share your rural community story on our interactive map:
👉 www.ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map @rccbc.bsky.social #Rhpap

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 13d

Happy Rural Health Week!

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Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) @cmpa-acpm.ca · 13d

It’s #RuralHealthWeek!

To Canada's physicians & HC providers practising in rural communities from coast, to coast, to coast—Thank you!! Your skills, resourcefulness & care make all the difference.❤️

To @srpcanada.bsky.social: Thank you for championing this vital work. #RuralDoctors #cdnhealth

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 14d

Rural Health Advocacy in Ottawa
SRPC Executive member Dr. Sarah Giles met with MP Bob Zimmer (Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies, BC) to discuss advanced skills and training, strengthening the rural health workforce. #RuralHealthWeek @rccbc.bsky.social

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 14d

Day 2 of Rural Health Week! 🩺 Share what you love about rural practice on our interactive map & see others across Canada 💙 #RuralHealthWeek @rccbc.bsky.social
🗺️ www.ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 15d

Rural health professionals are more than providers, they’re neighbors, mentors, lifelines. Watch their stories & share yours! #RuralHealthWeek @rccbc.bsky.social

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 15d

It’s National Rural Health Week 2025!
SRPC President Dr. Gavin Parker celebrates the dedication and heart of rural healthcare professionals across Canada. 💙
Thanks to @rccbc.bsky.social and RhPAP for leading this campaign with us!

#RuralHealthWeek #ILoveRural

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 19d

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada Calls on Ontario to Reconsider CaRMS Policy on International Medical Graduates.
🔗 Read Full Release: srpc.ca/ontario-carm... @cmadocs.bsky.social

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 20d

SRPC supports the CMA’s new policy on integrated health workforce planning and calls for urgent action on rural health.
Read Our Response: srpc.ca/srpc-welcome...
@cmadocs.bsky.social

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 26d

🎨 Rural & Remote 2026
Join us in Quebec City, April 16–18, for The Creative Art of Rural Medicine!
Connect, learn, and celebrate the innovation at the heart of rural care.
Early Rates until Nov 30 👉 ruralandremoteconference.ca #RuralMed

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · 28d

Rural Health Week Webinar!
🎯 Government Engagement 101 — with Santis Health
🗓 Thurs, Oct 23 | ⏰ 7 PM ET | 💻 Zoom
Moderated by Dr. Sarah Newbery

Register: srpcportal.ca/event-6376080
Visit: www.ruralhealthweekcanada.ca

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · Sep 30

On Sept 25, SRPC hosted a Rural Reach Webinar with Dr. Terri Aldred and Elder Cheryl Schwitzer on colonialism’s impact on Indigenous health and culturally safe, trauma-informed care.
Reflection: srpc.ca/truth-and-re...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE16...
#TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay

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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · Sep 2

Hear from Dr. Alika Lafontaine, national health leader & former CMA President, in his plenary “There’s No Going Back: Practicing Medicine in a Time of Instability.”
Don’t miss this powerful session.
👉 Register now: mini.ruralandremoteconference.ca

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · Aug 12

Be featured in our National Rural Health Week Canada Campaign!

🎥 Share a 30-sec video of what you love doing outside work.

🎁 One lucky winner gets a free 3-day pass to R&R 2026 in Quebec City!

Submit now 👉 ruralhealthweekcanada.ca

Rural Coordination Centre of BC @rccbc.bsky.social · Aug 1

Be featured in our National Rural Health Week Canada Campaign!

🎥 Share a 30-sec video of what you love doing outside work.

🎁 One lucky winner gets a free 3-day pass to SRPC R&R 2026 in Quebec City!

Submit now 👉 ruralhealthweekcanada.ca

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada @srpcanada.bsky.social · Jul 23

🎉 Mini R&R is coming to Regina!
Register by Aug 15 for a chance to WIN free registration to our one-day rural health event on Sept 20, 2025.

📍 Learn, connect, and be inspired.
👉 mini.ruralandremoteconference.ca

#MiniRR2025 #RuralMed

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College of Family Physicians | Collège des médecins de famille @cfpc-cmfc.bsky.social · Jul 17

The CFPC stands with the @srpcanada.bsky.social in defending rural care.

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