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Type 2 diabetes: the basics
2018-09-27
Information sheet about type 2 diabetes from Diabetes Canada.
Staying healthy with diabetes
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/publications/staying_healthy_with_diabetes.pdf
2018-09-27
Information sheet about staying healthy with diabetes from Diabetes Canada.
Edinburgh Perinatal/Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
2018-09-26
If you are pregnant and are worried about anxiety or depression, a Public Health Nurse can assist you with completing this Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) screening tool for perinatal/postnatal depression and anxiety. Your Public Health Nurse can also provide you with information about...
There’s hope – and help – for Islanders with addiction
2018-09-07
Strengthening mental health services -
Many Islanders struggle with the impacts of drug, alcohol, and gambling addiction. For them and their families, Recovery Day represents the light at the end of the tunnel.
Observed across Canada on different days throughout September, Recovery Day offers a...
Shelley L. Woods Excellence in Person-Centered Care Award - Eligibility and Criteria
2018-08-21
The Shelley L. Woods Excellence in Person-Centered Care Award recognizes a Health PEI employee working in long-term care who demonstrates an exceptional commitment to person-centred care philosophy. This document provides more information about the award, eligibility and criteria.
Postpartum Mood Disorders
2018-08-16
This brochure provides information about postpartum mood disorders, what you can do and how to get help.
Added beds will further improve access to long-term care
2018-07-05
Private nursing homes across Prince Edward Island will get up to 100 new beds over the next year that will further improve Islanders’ access to long-term care.
The provincial government is requesting proposals until July 25 (available at www.princeedwardisland.ca/tenders) for the first 50 beds to...
Type 1 diabetes: the basics
2018-07-03
Information sheet about type 1 diabetes from Diabetes Canada.
Changes to stabilize emergency, strengthen primary care in Montague
2018-06-12
Added resources and realigned services will help improve access to emergency department services and strengthen primary care for Kings County residents.
Health PEI is hiring dedicated emergency department physicians at Montague's Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) to support...
Hope – a key ingredient in suicide prevention
2018-06-08
Amanda Brazil says it will take a better understanding of why Islanders would choose to end their lives in order to reduce the rate of suicides in the province. She was part of a group that worked with the provincial government to develop Building Blocks of Hope: A Suicide Prevention Strategy for...