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COVID-19 testing clinics moving to holiday hours
2020-12-24
COVID-19 drop-in testing sites will be modified over the holidays giving a much-earned break to testing clinic staff. If you require a COVID-19 test that would normally occur on Dec. 24th, 25th, Dec. 31st or Jan 1st, please plan ahead to be tested within the following operational hours : Slemon...
New online mental health program connects Islanders to mental health and substance use services
2020-12-23
Prince Edward Island has launched a new online mental health service in partnership with Canada Health Infoway. Bridge the gapp is an online resource for Islanders to find mental health and substance use support information and select what best meets their needs. People can connect with local...
Health care walk-in clinics moving to holiday hours
2020-12-22
Health care walk-in clinics across Prince Edward Island will be modified over the holiday break. The holiday walk-in clinics schedule is available at: walk-in clinic schedule . Call 911 or go to an emergency department when you have: discomfort or tightness in the chest; unusual shortness of breath...
Health PEI Psychologists offer holiday coping tips during COVID
2020-12-18
As we approach the holiday season, Islanders are reminded that many mental health and addiction services are available year-round to those who need support. “These are trying times filled with lots of difficult emotions,” said Dr. Jacqueline (Jackie) Roche, clinical psychologist, Health PEI. “...
Health PEI easing visitor restrictions in all health care facilities
2020-12-18
Yesterday, the Chief Public Health Officer announced the easing of restrictions in place as part of the circuit breaker to limit the possible spread of COVID-19 on PEI. In alignment with this easing of restrictions, Health PEI is easing visitor restrictions at all hospitals and health care centres...
Deacon House services still being offered
2020-12-14
Clients of Deacon House have temporarily been relocated due to a furnace malfunction. Deacon House is operated by Health PEI and offers overnight shelter for up to six adult males over the age of 19 who abuse substances or have a chemical dependency. On Dec. 10, the building’s furnace failed and,...
Expanded COVID-19 testing clinic hours for Wednesday, December 9, 2020
2020-12-08
Health PEI testing clinics will continue with extended hours on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Clinics and hours of operation are as follows: • , Montague, , Montague Legion, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. • , Charlottetown, , Park Street, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. • , Summerside, , Slemon Park, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m...
Stratford testing location opening and testing hours expanding
2020-12-07
Health PEI is opening a testing clinic in Stratford today and extending hours for COVID testing in Montague, Summerside and Charlottetown due to increased demand. Stratford testing clinic will be located at Stratford Town Hall. It will open at 10 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. tonight. Montague testing...
Health PEI restricting visitors, expanding COVID testing hours
2020-12-07
Health PEI is restricting visitors and increasing COVID-19 testing capacity in response to the latest outbreak of cases and increased pandemic restrictions announced Sunday. As of 8 a.m. Monday, no visiting will be allowed at Health PEI hospitals, long term care, or any other facility. Exceptions...
Islanders can now book COVID-19 testing appointments online
2020-11-25
Islanders who require COVID-19 testing now have the option of booking their appointment online and receiving a scheduled test in Slemon Park in Summerside or at the Charlottetown testing clinic on Park Street.. To request an appointment, visit: Request an appointment for COVID-19 Testing for PEI...