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New QEH medical director one of 18 new Island physicians
2017-08-10
Supporting Island Families -
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) new medical director Dr. Hussam Azzam is one of 18 new physicians who began – or will soon begin – practicing on Prince Edward Island since January.
Dr. Azzam, an obstetrician/gynecologist, has practiced medicine for nearly two...
Islanders wanted to help plan future of seniors health care
2017-08-01
Olive Bryanton is one Island senior who is helping the province craft a comprehensive strategy for meeting the health needs of older Islanders.
A Seniors Health and Wellness Strategy is being developed to improve care for seniors today and meet the health needs of Islanders in the future. Bryanton...
Seniors Health and Wellness Strategy Advisory Network Application
2017-07-31
This is an application form for membership on the Seniors Health and Wellness Strategy Advisory Network.
Childhood Immunization Rates in PEI - 2015/2016
2017-07-28
This report describes PEI’s Childhood Immunization Program (children under 18 years of age) and presents children’s immunization rates at three critical points in time: by two years; prior to Grade 1 entry; and school-based immunization.
Team PEI’s Canada Games flag bearer announced
2017-07-25
Logan MacDougall will carry the Prince Edward Island flag during the 2017 Canada Summer Games opening ceremony this week.
MacDougall will participate in baseball during week one and indoor volleyball for week two of the July 28 to August 13 games in Winnipeg – visit Canada Games TV for the event...
Islanders invited to Sherwood Home open house
2017-07-14
Islanders are invited to celebrate Sherwood Home’s 55th anniversary at an open house tomorrow (July 15).
Date: Saturday, July 15
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Place: Sherwood Home (75 Murchison Lane, Charlottetown)
Sherwood Home plays an important role as...
More protection coming soon for personal health information
2017-06-22
The protection of Islanders’ personal health information will soon be strengthened.
Effective July 1, the province’s new Health Information Act and regulations governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal health information by all Prince Edward Island health care providers.
“There is...
MacLean recognized nationally – again – for doctor recruitment
2017-06-15
Her work to bring nearly 300 doctors to Prince Edward Island over the past 10 years has earned Sheila MacLean a lifetime achievement award from her peers across Canada.
This is, in fact, MacLean’s second national recognition award. In 2012, the Department of Health and Wellness' physician...