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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada
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The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC) is the national voice of Canadian rural physicians. Our Vision: Excellent health care close to home for all rural Canadians. #RuralMed #RuralHealth #RemoteMed
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November 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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
October 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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
October 23, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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
October 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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
October 21, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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
October 21, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Rural health professionals are more than providers, they’re neighbors, mentors, lifelines. Watch their stories & share yours! #RuralHealthWeek @rccbc.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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
October 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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
October 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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
October 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
🎨 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
October 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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
October 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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
September 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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
September 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🎉 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
July 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
🌾 Excited to announce the Second Annual Mini R&R Conference!
📍 Regina, SK | Sept 20, 2025
A one-day, high-impact rural & remote medicine event to connect, learn, and build community.

✨ Separate registration required.
👉 Register now: mini.ruralandremoteconference.ca
#RuralMed #MiniRR2025
June 27, 2025 at 8:46 PM
🚨 Introducing SRPC’s Locum Finder – built by rural docs, for rural docs! 🌾🩺
Find or post rural locum opportunities with ease. Free for SRPC members.
✅ Need coverage?
✅ Looking to locum?
Start now: locumfinder.srpc.ca
#RuralMed #LocumsCanada
June 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
🚨 Rural Reach Webinar
"I'm Staff, Now What?"

Tips & insights for residents, new grads & early-career docs from SRPC’s First Five Years Committee.

📅 June 12 | 🕗 8 PM ET | 💻 Zoom
💸 Free for SRPC members

🔗 Register: lnkd.in/e_pskBtn
#RuralMedicine
June 4, 2025 at 6:42 PM