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Visitor precautions still in place at some health care facilities and now at Kings County Memorial Hospital
2019-01-29
Update - Visitor precautions have been extended to Kings County Memorial Hospital as several patients are experiencing influenza-like illness, and precautions remain in place at other health care facilities due to the ongoing presence of influenza and gastro-intestinal illness....
Visitor precautions in place at several health facilities
2019-01-25
Visitor precautions are being put at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Sherwood Home due to the presence of influenza, and at Beach Grove Home as several patients are experiencing gastro-intestinal illness.
Effective immediately and until further notice, the QEH is limiting visitation on Unit 8 (...
Health PEI invites Islanders to serve as patient and family advisors
2019-01-24
Supporting Island Families
Health PEI is looking for Islanders with health care experience (personal or family member) within the past 3 to 5 years to serve as patient and family advisors and to help shape health care delivery across the province.
Currently there are 50 Islanders serving as...
Stroke program receives national accreditation
2019-01-18
Prince Edward Island’s Stroke Care Program is among the first in the country to be recognized by Accreditation Canada with Distinction in Stroke Service status, meeting national standards for stroke care excellence.
Achieving Distinction indicates that Health PEI’s Stroke Care Program has...
Cancer patients benefiting from leading-edge treatment
2019-01-11
Island cancer patients requiring radiation therapy are now benefiting from more advanced treatment available thanks to new technology at the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre.
A new $10 million state-of-the-art TrueBeam linear accelerator enables higher precision radiation techniques to be delivered on...
Some health services impacted by weather
2019-01-09
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the following health services have been impacted:
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Clinic in Morell is cancelled
Women’s Wellness and Sexual Health Services appointments at the Charlottetown clinic are cancelled
Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab session...