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Respiratory illness outbreak declared at Maplewood Manor
2024-05-03
Maplewood Manor in Alberton has declared an outbreak of the respiratory illness human metapneumovirus, which is from the same family as RSV.
Residents of Maplewood Manor will be limited to three partners-in-care, with one partner-in-care visiting at a time.
All partners-in-care will be asked to...
Information for patients of closed and temporarily closed practices
2024-05-02
If your family doctor has closed their practice you must join the Provincial Patient Registry to get on a waitlist for a new family doctor or nurse practitioner (unless stated otherwise below).
You are also eligible to register with Maple, Health PEI's virtual care...
Help for Addiction and Substance Use
2024-05-01
Health PEI offers addiction and substance use services for adults, youth, and those wanting to support family members.
Need help now?
Call the Mental Health and Addictions Phone Line at 1-833-553-6983. Calls are answered by trained mental health professionals (a registered nurse...
Walk-in Clinics
2024-05-01
Should I go to a walk-in clinic?
Walk-in clinics provide non-urgent care at locations across the province.
If you’re sick, call your family doctor or nurse practitioner (primary care provider) first.
If you don't have a family doctor, visit a walk-in clinic nearest you or if you're...
Mental Health and Addictions Open Access Counselling
2024-05-01
Mental Health and Addictions walk-in clinics are now offered through Open Access Counselling at Community Mental Health and Addictions locations across the province.
Get mental health and addiction support when you need it.
At Open Access Counselling you can speak with a mental...
Glucose Sensor Comparison Chart
2024-04-26
Below is a comparison of some of the key features of the glucose sensors available under the Health PEI Glucose Sensor Program.
Question
Dexcom
Libre
Medtronic
How long does the sensor last?
10 days
14 days
7 days
Have high and...
Glucose Sensor Program Renewal Form
2024-04-25
This form is to renew your enrolment in the Glucose Sensor Program.
To renew your benefits for both the Glucose Sensor Program and the Insulin Pump Program together, complete the Insulin Pump Program and Glucose Sensor Program Renewal Form instead.
Student Well-being Team Drop-in Clinics
2024-04-25
Student Well-being Teams (SWT) offer drop-in clinics for high school students at several high schools.
Student Well-being Team drop-in clinics provide students with short-term support to discuss challenges such as anxiety, depression, family conflict, self-harm, sexual health, thoughts of suicide...
Find a Family Doctor or Nurse Practitioner
2024-04-19
In PEI, there is a waiting list to find a new family doctor or nurse practitioner. This waiting list is called the Patient Registry.
You should join the Patient Registry if:
You are a resident of PEI with a valid PEI Health Card and you:
do not have a family doctor or nurse practitioner and...
Geriatric Program
2024-04-16
If you are an older adult with complex health needs, you may be referred by your family doctor for a geriatric assessment. The Geriatric Program’s interdisciplinary team provides specialized care and support to families that can help address health issues affecting the frail elderly.
Do I need a...