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Growth Hormone Drug Program
2023-12-07
If your child has been diagnosed with a proven growth hormone deficiency, or with Turner syndrome, he or she may be eligible for coverage of approved growth hormone supplements through the Growth Hormone Drug Program. , Is my child eligible?, Your child is eligible for the program if they are a...
Cervical Screening Clinics
2023-12-07
Regular cervical screening is the best way you can protect yourself from cervical cancer. , HPV (human papillomavirus) testing has replaced Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer on PEI., There are no symptoms to let you know a test is needed. Current guidelines recommend women between the ages of...
COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Maplewood Manor
2023-12-06
The COVID-19 outbreak on the Seascapes Harbour household at Alberton’s Maplewood Manor has been declared over. Health PEI would like to thank staff for their dedication in managing and limiting the COVID-19 outbreak within this facility. Visitors are encouraged to wear a mask inside the...
Student Well-being Team Drop-in Clinics
2023-12-06
Student Well-being Teams (SWT) offer drop-in clinics for high school students at Bluefield Senior High School, Charlottetown Rural, Montague Regional High School, Morell Regional High School, Three Oaks Senior High School and Westisle Composite High School. Student Well-being Team drop-in clinics...
PEI Pharmacare Forms
2023-12-05
For Medical Professionals, Ankylosing Spondylitis Special Authorization Request Form [PDF | 113 KB] Crohn's Disease Special Authorization Request Form [PDF | 190 KB] DPP-4 / SGLT2 Inhibitors Special Authorization Request Form [PDF | 190 KB] Enfuvirtide Special Authorization Request Form [...
Surgery Wait Times
2023-12-05
Wait times for surgery can vary. Some surgeons can have longer wait times than others. Your choice of surgeon is made by you and your family doctor while considering their current wait times and your particular needs. Surgery wait times are available for the following procedures:, Hip Replacement...
MRSA outbreak declared over at Western Hospital
2023-12-05
The outbreak of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at Western Hospital in Alberton has been declared over. Health PEI would like to thank staff for their dedication in managing and limiting the MRSA outbreak within this facility. Visitors are encouraged to wear a mask inside the...
Ultrasound Wait Times
2023-12-05
What is the wait time to have an ultrasound?, On average, you can expect to, wait, : Emergency patients: , Done immediately, Urgent patients: , 19 days, Semi-urgent patients: , 97 days, Non-urgent (or routine) patients: , 99 days, Timeframe: as of September 30, 2023, What are the wait time...
Cancer Treatment Wait Times
2023-12-05
What is the wait time to see a radiation oncologist?, On average you can expect to wait , 14 days, from the time your referral is received at the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre to seeing a radiation oncologist. This wait time is based on patients referred to see a Radiation Oncologist, without, ...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Wait Times
2023-12-05
What is the wait time to have a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan?, On average, you can expect to, wait, : Emergency patients: , Done immediately, Urgent patients: , 19 days, Semi-urgent patients: , 72 days, Non-urgent (or routine) patients: , 151 days, Timeframe: as of September 30, 2023,...