2025 Healthcare Travelling Roadshow - Apply Now!

Roadshow in action
High school students connecting with a post-secondary healthcare student during a Healthcare Travelling Roadshow visit to their school.

The Healthcare Travelling Roadshow is seeking healthcare students and recent graduates to help recruit the next generation of rural healthcare professionals. 

Travel with a multidisciplinary group of healthcare students and graduates to showcase health careers to rural high school students, while exploring rural B.C. and meeting local healthcare professionals. 

** All travel, accommodation, and meal expenses are covered for participants.

Join us for one of three exciting Roadshow trips in 2025: 

  • May 4-10, 2025:  North Coast Roadshow (Terrace, Kitimat, Nass Valley, Lax Kw'alaams)
  • May 5-10, 2025:  Kootenay Roadshow (Salmo, Creston, Lumby)
  • May 25 - 31, 2025:  Peace Roadshow (Ft. St. John, Dawson Creek, Tumbler Ridge)

Application deadline is February 27, 2025.

The Healthcare Travelling Roadshow is delivered in partnership with the University of Northern British Columbia, UBC Faculty of Medicine, Northern Medical Programs Trust, Interior Health and the Rural Education Action Plan. 

The Healthcare Travelling Roadshow was conceived as a grass roots initiative to address rural healthcare workforce shortages. The provincial initiative has grown to include several regional trips. Since its inception in 2010, the roadshow has connected with more than 10,500 high school students in 56 communities throughout BC. 


For more info, visit the Northern Medical Program's Roadshow website, or contact Sonya Kruger, NMP Communications Officer at sonya.kruger@unbc.ca or 250-960-5122.