National Rural Health Week

Join us in celebrating and supporting the vital role of rural health care providers.

Illustration of Canada with healthcare workers and patients representing the Canadian healthcare system.

About National Rural Health Week

National Rural Health Week is a celebration of the dedication and impact of health care providers in rural communities across Canada.

SAVE THE DATE: Rural Health Week will take place October 20-24, 2025.

Throughout the week, we’ll highlight the importance of rural health care with five days of engaging activities designed to inspire, connect, and support healthcare professionals and advocates.

Check back soon for more details.

Be Featured in the 2025 National Rural Health Week Canada Campaign!

We’re inviting rural health professionals from across the country to share a glimpse of life outside of work as we celebrate the real people and passion behind rural healthcare.

Share a short video or photo of what brings you joy, and join the campaign!

I 💓 RURAL

Watch to hear from health care providers from across Canada sharing why they love practicing in rural communities. We’d love to hear from you! For 2025 we’re celebrating rural health professionals—not just for what they do, but for who they are. Submit a short video of yourself doing what you love outside of work to be part of this year’s National Rural Health Week campaign.

Supporting Organizations

These organizations have joined us under the National Rural Health Week umbrella, showing their support for rural healthcare across Canada.

Want to add your organization’s logo to the list? Reach out and show your commitment to rural health.