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New Fertility Support Program launches in January
2020-12-18
Prince Edward Island’s new Fertility Support Program will launch in January.
The Fertility Support Program will provide funding to Islanders who are accessing in-vitro fertilization (IVF), intrauterine insemination (IUI) and associated medications at out-of-province clinics.
“We have...
Increased coverage for Ostomy Supplies Program
2020-12-03
Increased coverage will further support Islanders under the Ostomy Supplies Program (OSP).
“Ostomy supplies can be costly, and this should not be a barrier to receiving the appropriate care. I am pleased that more Islanders will be supported through this increase to the income thresholds,...
Islanders living with diabetes receive additional support
2020-11-27
More Islanders will benefit from additional financial assistance and coverage for diabetes supplies, including insulin pumps and test strips, starting in the new year.
Effective January 1, 2021, the Insulin Pump Program – which assists with the costs of insulin pumps and supplies – will be...
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) License Application and Instructions
2020-11-23
In order to practice Emergency Medical Technology in Prince Edward Island, all applicants must hold current registration with the EMS Board of Prince Edward Island. Use the guide in this document to identify the right application type.
Ambulance Service Rates in Prince Edward Island
2020-05-26
Information on in-province and out-of-province ground ambulance fees.
Ambulance Response Times 2019-2020
2020-04-30
Data on ground ambulance coverage zones, ambulance response times, and the most common pre-hospital ambulance calls for 2019-20.
Consultation Draft - Tobacco and Electronic Smoking Devices Sales and Access Act - Regulations Amendment
2020-02-11
This document outlines proposed amendments to the Tobacco and Electronic Smoking Devices Sales and Access Act Regulations.
Prince Edward Island welcomes Neonatologist
2020-02-10
With the addition of a new Neonatologist, more Island babies who are sick or born more prematurely will be able to receive neonatal intensive care services closer to home.
Islander Dr. Beth Ellen Brown has joined the PEI health care team as a Neonatologist which has allowed the establishment of a...
Resident Care Worker Program expands to Eastern PEI
2020-02-07
A new Resident Care Worker (RCW) program in Souris will address the need for more skilled workers in rural PEI, while also providing rural residents the opportunity to study and gain meaningful employment closer to home.
RCWs are an integral part of the health system, working in numerous...
Nurse Practitioner Opportunities in Prince Edward Island
2020-02-04
Imagine working as part of a team on an island of breathtaking views, white sandy beaches, red soil, friendly communities, world-famous seafood, and year-round adventure.
Our Health Recruitment and Retention Secretariat is looking for caring, dedicated health professionals who share in our mission...