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Caring for Our Seniors Report
This report is a review of the continuum of care for seniors in Prince Edward Island, conducted in 2016.
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Cannabis Legalization and Regulation
The information in this report informs a Public Health approach to Cannabis Legalization and Regulation in PEI.
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Childhood Immunization Rates in PEI - 2015/2016
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.
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Health Information Act Brochure
This brochure includes answers to frequently asked questions on the Prince Edward Island Health Information Act.
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Flu has arrived, get your vaccine now
The chief public health officer is aware of five lab-confirmed flu cases in Prince Edward Island, which is consistent with the sporadic, early season cases being seen in other provinces. Islanders are encouraged to get vaccinated early to protect themselves and their loved ones...
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Out-of-Province Travel Declaration Form
PEI Pharmacare clients travelling outside of the province may be allowed to obtain up to 180 days of their eligible medication prior to leaving the province. If your medication is eligible, complete this form prior to leaving the province and take it to your pharmacy, so they can...
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Environmental health affects our personal health, Island’s economy
Environmental health professionals across the province protect Islanders from disease and injury every day. The national Environmental Public Health Week (September 25 to 29) recognizes all environmental health officers across Canada who work to ensure everything from the safety...
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Islanders wanted to help plan future of seniors health care
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...
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MacLean recognized nationally – again – for doctor recruitment
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'...