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Queen Elizabeth Hospital responding to school bus accident; Code Orange called
2021-10-29
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is responding to a school bus accident and has called a Code Orange meaning a response to a large number of patients. The accident involved Bus 49.
The children who were on the bus are being transferred to hospital as a precaution and are all doing well. Two of the...
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Code Orange cleared
2021-10-29
The Code Orange at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital has been cleared.
Children are no longer being transferred to hospital as they have been cleared by Island EMS. A total of three children have been treated, but they are stable.
“Thank you to QEH staff and physicians, partner hospitals, Public...
Accountability Framework
2021-10-28
Accountability Framework between the Department of Health and Wellness and Health PEI (2021).
Family Medicine Residency Program
2021-10-26
The Family Medicine Residency Program is a two-year program that provides training in family medicine in Prince Edward Island to medical students who have completed their four-year medical degree. Once students enter the program, they are referred to as medical residents.
What can medical...
Steps to Convert your Standard Maple account to Health PEI + Maple account
2021-10-26
Follow these steps if you registered for Maple and are prompted for a consultation fee.
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Program
2021-10-26
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is a free at-home monitoring program available to Islanders who live with heart failure or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
How can RPM help me?
If you have heart failure or COPD, you can:
learn to manage your chronic disease from...
Diabetes and caring for your feet
2021-10-22
When you have diabetes, foot care is very important.
How can diabetes affect my feet?
Too much glucose in your blood can damage the nerves and blood vessels in your feet. This can result in a loss of sensation, that is, you may not feel a foot injury, such as a blister or a cut. If unnoticed or...
Dr. Michael Gardam confirmed to take permanent role as Health PEI CEO
2021-10-18
The Health PEI Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Dr. Michael Gardam as the permanent CEO for Health PEI.
Dr. Gardam was recommended for the position by the Health PEI Board of Directors following a competitive search. Dr. Gardam has been Interim CEO of Health PEI since the departure of...
Renovations begin for main entrance and kitchen at Kings County Memorial Hospital
2021-10-08
Renovations to improve the main entrance and kitchen at Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) are beginning today.
The new renovations will improve patient flow and privacy at the hospital.
In the past, all KCMH visitors and patients had to pass by the main reception desk located within the...