Having worked in the interior of British Columbia since 1989, Dr. John Soles life as a rural
family physician has been nothing like his urban colleagues. He has done “the full …

The cradle of the best and the worst,” sang Leonard Cohen, a reference to democracy in our
neighbour to the south. This lyric applies equally to rural US medicine as it transforms from …

Rural America needs family doctors. Not only does it need more doctors, it needs family
doctors that are well trained, enthusiastic, and committed to rural careers—careers that …

As a support staffer, she saw “everything from chainsaw emergencies to house calls,” she
says, but entrance to medical school seemed unattainable.“I was not able to take all the …

To more deeply understand today's rural care realities, it's worthwhile speaking with the
physicians who are in the trenches, treating rural patients daily, navigating the shifting …

Card, a family physician in Mackenzie, BC, says the welcome the town gave him and wife
Jessica was a vital factor in their decision to move to the community, which is about 200 …

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In December, lead volunteers and staff of the SRPC held a planning workshop to develop a
strategic plan for the society. The volunteers included our current council, resident and …

Summer 2008 the LONG way story continued on page 13 o ensure that future family
physicians continue providing quality care to rural, underserved areas, Dr. Curtis Long and …

Last year at the SRPC's annual conference in Collingwood, Ont., the former president of The
College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) extended an invitation to the SRPC to sit as …