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An Integrated Health System Review in PEI (2008). Executive Summary.
2016-03-17
An Integrated Health System Review in PEI.
A Call to Action:A Plan for Change. Executive Summary (2008). Report of an external system review which led to the reorganization of the provincial health care system and the two resulting entities, Department of Health and Wellness and Health PEI.
Prince Edward Island Asthma Trends 2001- 2011
2016-03-11
A chronic disease affecting many adults and children in Prince Edward Island (PEI), asthma is the result of hyper-responsive airways leading to chronic airway inflammation and an abnormal narrowing of the airway. The disease is characterized by repeated episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath,...
Prince Edward Island COPD Trends 2001 - 2011
2016-03-11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD is a term for multiple chronic respiratory diseases that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Most people with COPD have both conditions, resulting in a chronic cough with mucus from the chronic bronchitis, and progressive destruction of the lungs...
Suicide and Mental Health in Prince Edward Island 2002 - 2011
2016-03-11
In September 2011 at the Annual General Meeting of the Prince Edward Island (PEI) Medical Society, the Society passed a resolution asking for a retrospective epidemiological review of suicides in PEI. It was suggested that the increase in the rate of suicide required a review to inform prevention.
Student Drug Use in Prince Edward Island: 2004 - 2013
2016-03-04
The Prince Edward Island Student Drug Use Report describes the prevalence and drug use trends for tobacco, alcohol, cannabis and other drugs as reported by PEI students in grades 6 through 12.
Data and figures presented in this report are based on the youth smoking survey results for the...
Better Access for Islanders to Mental Health And Addictions Services and Supports
2016-03-03
Better Access for Islanders to Mental Health And Addictions Services and Supports (2013) describes program enhancements in response to the provincial review completed in 2013.
An Integrated Health System Review in PEI. (2009). A Call to Action: A Plan for Change
2016-03-03
"An Integrated Health System Review in PEI" (2008) is the 107-page full version report produced by Corpus Sanchez International. The report contains the recommendations of the last major review of health care in PEI. Implementation of the new vision, "One Island Health System", began with the...
Ascent Final Report - Trends, Projections and Recommended Approaches to Delivery of Long-Term Care in the Province of Prince Edward Island 2007-2017 (2008)
2016-03-03
Ascent Final Report - Trends, Projections and Recommended Approaches to Delivery of Long-Term Care in the Province of Prince Edward Island 2007-2017 (2008) is a report that provides direction for long term care planning.