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High Cost Drug Program Application Form
Complete this form if you need assistance paying for expensive medications. You may be eligible for coverage of approved medication costs through the High Cost Drug Program.
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Home Oxygen Program Application Form
Complete this form if you have been diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and have been prescribed oxygen. You may be eligible for coverage of expenses through the Home Oxygen Program.
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Canada signs $29 million bilateral agreement to help Islanders age with dignity
Every senior in Canada deserves to age in dignity, safety, and comfort, regardless of where they live. That is why the Government of Canada is investing close to $200 billion over 10 years, which includes $5.4 billion for tailored bilateral agreements with provinces and...
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Nursing Student Summer Employment (NSSE) Work Sites
The following facilities and work sites may offer positions for students seeking summer employment through the Nursing Student Summer Employment Program. Please select from this list when completing the online application. Note: The following list is based on 2024 applications...
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Prince Edward Island Optimization of Scope of Practice for Health Care Professionals Grant
Program Overview The aim of this program is to support the health system in creating new pathways for health professionals to broaden their scope of practice through training and education. The Department of Health and Wellness, through the Health Innovation Fund, will provide...
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COVID-19 Spring Booster Dose available
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, reminds Islanders that a COVID-19 booster dose is currently available in PEI. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) released updated guidance on an additional booster COVID-19 dose for Spring 2024. The COVID-19...
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What are communicable diseases?
Communicable diseases are diseases that can be spread from one person to another and cause a large number of people to get sick. They are caused by germs like bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites or toxins. Germs that may cause communicable diseases are spread in a number of ways...
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Measles
Measles is one of the most highly infectious vaccine-preventable diseases. It has been eliminated from circulation in Canada since 1998 due to highly effective vaccines and successful public health programs. Measles is spread when you: breathe air in a location where someone who...