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41 new physicians hired in 2024; Two new hires in 2025
PEI strengthens the healthcare system with 41 new physician hires in 2024, including 13 specializing in family medicine, helping to address the demand for primary care and reducing the number on the patient registry. So far in 2025, two new physicians have been hired with early...
Mask mandate to end May 6th; Point of entry screening and voluntary testing to end April 28th
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, announced that Prince Edward Island will be ending the mandate to wear masks in indoor public places on May 6, 2022. Starting on May 6th masks will be highly recommended in most indoor settings and will still be required in some...
Annual Report 2021-2022, Health and Wellness
Annual Report for the Department of Health and Wellness for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022.
New provincial measures regarding COVID-19 announced
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, today announced additional provincial measures to protect the health and safety of Islanders as the situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to evolve. Effective today, all public and private long-term care...
Suicide and Mental Health in Prince Edward Island 2002 - 2011
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.