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Upgrades coming to Western Hospital dialysis unit
2018-06-21
Investing in infrastructure -
Islanders with chronic kidney disease will benefit from improvements to Western Hospital’s hemodialysis unit.
The provincial government is investing $500,000 through its capital budget to create a better-equipped, more spacious hemodialysis unit within the hospital....
Recognizing our family physicians
2018-05-18
On today’s Family Doctor Day (May 18), the College of Family Physicians for Prince Edward Island (CFPPEI) is recognizing some of its best for 2018.
Dr. Charles Duffy has been named the Family Doctor of the Year, the college’s highest honour that recognizes an outstanding family physician who best...
Province invests in concussion research and programming
2018-05-02
Work is underway to better support the 1,500 Islanders each year who experience concussions, and also provide education on how to prevent the injuries.
The provincial government will provide the University of Prince Edward Island with $210,000 over the next three years to develop the Concussion...
About the PEI Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Inc.
2018-03-06
The PEI Sports Hall of Fame and Museum recognizes and pays tribute to PEI athletes and builders of sport who have brought special honour to the province. It is managed by a board of directors.
Who serves on the board?
Nine members make up the board of directors. Each county has at least two, and...
About the Occupational Therapists Registration Board
2018-03-02
The Prince Edward Island Occupational Therapists Registration Board is the governing body responsible for regulating the practice of occupational therapy in the province. All occupational therapists who practice in Prince Edward Island must be registered members of the board.
Who serves on the...
About the PEI Dietitians Registration Board
2018-03-02
In Prince Edward Island, practicing dietitians must be registered with the PEI Dietitians Registration Board. The Board is the public body that regulates the practice of dietetics.
Who serves on the board?
Other than dietitians, one community member is appointed from among individuals who apply...
About the PEI College of Optometrists
2018-03-02
The role of the Prince Edward Island College of Optometrists is to regulate the practice of optometry according legislation set out in the Optometry Act and to promote a high standard of care.
Who serves on the board?
In addition to appointed optometrists, two community members are appointed...
About the PEI Psychologists Registration Board
2018-02-28
The purpose of the Psychologists Registration Board is to regulate the practice of psychology in Prince Edward Island by registered professionals and corporations. A code of conduct governs all who are registered.
Who serves on the board?
One community member is appointed from among individuals...
About the Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons
2018-02-26
The purpose of the Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons is to license all physicians on PEI, to investigate complaints against physicians and to discipline physicians when necessary.
Who serves on the board?
The Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons is made up of nine...