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Paramedic Application Checklist
2022-11-01
This document outlines the list of items required when applying for Paramedic Licensing.
EMT Continuing Education Requirements Policy
2022-11-01
This document describes the continuing education requirements for Emergency Medical Technicians.
Paramedic Licensing in Prince Edward Island
2022-11-01
Important Update Regarding Paramedic Licensing
Transition from the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Board of Prince Edward Island to the College of Paramedicine of PEI: On April 1, 2024 the College of Paramedicine of PEI (CPPEI) was established under the Regulated Health Professions Act. In...
New dedicated transfer units will alleviate pressure on ambulance services starting this Fall
2022-10-27
New dedicated ambulance transfer units will hit the road this Fall to alleviate pressure on our ground ambulance system by providing non-urgent transfers by four dedicated units leaving more ambulances on the road to respond to emergency situations.
A newly created class of ambulance dedicated...
Paramedic and Ambulance Services Frequently Asked Questions
2022-10-11
Paramedic Services
Are paramedics and ambulance services regulated in PEI?
The Emergency Medical Services Board licenses paramedics according to legislated standards in the Emergency Medical Technicians Act and Regulations.
The Department of Health and Wellness monitors ambulance services and...
Ambulance Services
2022-10-11
Accessing ambulance services in Prince Edward Island
Ground ambulance services (emergency and non-urgent) are provided by Island EMS across the province 24/7/365.
Dial 9-1-1 to request an ambulance in an emergency.
Dial 1-877-660-6644 to book an ambulance for...
Paramedics honoured for service to Islanders
2022-05-25
Paramedics who have put in demanding and stressful hours protecting the health of Islanders were honoured today at the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Exemplary Service Awards.
Health and Wellness Minister Ernie Hudson joined paramedics and managers of Island EMS to recognize paramedics who have...
Register as an Organ and/or Tissue Donor
2022-02-07
If you are age 16 or over, and fully understand the nature and consequences of your decision, you can provide consent to being an organ and or tissue donor.
Who can be an organ and/or tissue donor?
While there are certain criteria that must be met to make sure the organs and tissues are safe to...