Search
Go to the News search to search all news
Displaying 1 - 10 of 934.
Results
QEH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Parental Involvement
2024-06-03
Having a newborn admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) can be an overwhelming experience. At the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, NICU staff use a health care approach called Merge™ to keep parents closer to their babies.
While your newborn is in the NICU, you are welcomed and included as...
Beach Grove Home declares outbreak on Meadow household over
2024-06-03
Beach Grove Home has declared the outbreak of an influenza-like illness on Meadow household over. The outbreak on Harbour household at this facility remains active.
Residents of Harbour household will be limited to three partners-in-care, with one partner-in-care visiting at a time. All...
Sexual Health, Options & Reproductive Services (SHORS)
2024-05-30
Sexual Health, Options & Reproductive Services (SHORS) provides reproductive and sexual health care to Islanders of all genders, orientations and ages at various sites across PEI. To access safe, confidential, and supportive services, call 1-844-365-8258 (toll-...
Find Health Care
2024-05-30
If you have a valid PEI Health Card, you can access many of the following services without a referral from a doctor. If you are looking for a family doctor or nurse practitioner, see Find a Family Doctor or Nurse Practitioner
For medical emergencies, call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest...
Sexual Health After-Hours Clinics
2024-05-30
Sexual health after-hours clinics are available to all individuals of all ages and offer sexually transmitted and blood-borne infection testing, including gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, syphilis, Hepatitis C, etc. HPV testing is also available if required.
Will I need an appointment?
No appointment...
A Family's Legacy of Compassionate Care: The Davies' Experience at PEI's Provincial Palliative Care Centre
2024-05-28
When Ellen Davies Ward's mother, Eleanor Davies, was given a life-limiting diagnosis, Ellen knew her mother would be well cared for at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre in Charlottetown. Ellen worked with the not-for-profit organization Hospice PEI for more than 20 years. Her mother played a...
A Family's Legacy of Compassionate Care: The Davies' Experience at PEI's Provincial Palliative Care Centre
2024-05-28
When Ellen Davies Ward's mother, Eleanor Davies, was given a life-limiting diagnosis, Ellen knew her mother would be well cared for at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre in Charlottetown. Ellen worked with the not-for-profit organization Hospice PEI for more than 20 years. Her mother played a...
Empowering Islanders Through Physiotherapy
2024-05-28
Vanessa Carragher, a passionate physiotherapist at Prince County Hospital in Summerside, loves the multifaceted nature of her profession.
"One day I might be helping someone recover from surgery," she explains, "while another could involve guiding someone with heart or lung disease through our...
Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab Programs
2024-05-27
If you or a loved one have experienced problems with your heart (cardiac) or are living with a chronic (ongoing) lung (pulmonary) disease, the Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehab Program may be able to help you improve your health and quality of life.
What is Cardiac Rehabilitation?
Cardiac Rehabilitation...
Outbreaks of respiratory illnesses declared on households at Prince Edward Home and Beach Grove Home
2024-05-27
Outbreaks of respiratory illnesses have been declared on households at two long-term care homes in the Charlottetown area. The Prince Edward Home has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on its Lupin Valley and Lady Slipper Path households. Beach Grove Home has declared an outbreak of an influenza-like...