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Post-Adoption Services Policies
6.01 Adoption Records 6.02 Disclosure of Non-Identifying Information 6.03 Disclosure of Identifying Information 6.04 Post-Adoption Register 6.05 Active Search 6.06 Disclosure Vetos 6.07 Contact Preferences
Grant funding doubled for community based seniors programs
Funding to the Seniors Secretariat for community-based seniors programs will double in 2021-22. Island community groups representing or supporting seniors can access new or additional funds that promote healthy aging and active living, aging in place, social inclusion and age...
Social Worker Spotlight: Devon McGregor
Devon McGregor is one of the more consistent adults in the life of some of our Island youth. As a member of Prince Edward Island’s Child and Family Services Child in Care Team, Devon serves youth in foster homes, group homes or those about to age out of the system in a variety of...
Islanders asked to give input on Child Protection Act review
Islanders can provide their input for the Child Protection Act review through online submissions beginning today. The Act is reviewed every five years by an advisory committee on behalf of the Minister of Social Development and Housing. Islanders can submit their input at Child...
Temporary Shelter available through referral line
Temporary shelter is available for Islanders in need, especially during extreme weather events or inclement weather. Media contact: Rebecca Gass Senior Communications Officer Social Development and Housing rjgass@gov.pe.ca
Province announces accessible transportation rebate program
Islanders with a physical disability will have more accessible transportation options available to them. Government is providing $95,000 to the PEI Council of People with Disabilities to offer a rebate program to transportation operators to help offset the costs of wheelchair...
Islanders invited to celebrate 211 Day
The United Way of PEI and the provincial government are recognizing February 11 as 211 Day, to increase awareness about how the 211 service can support Islanders. 211 is a free, confidential helpline that is available 24/7, every day of the year (including holidays) in 150+...
Post Adoption Services
Post-Adoption Services was established in 1993, and follows the provincial Adoption Act legislation. In order for Post-Adoption Service to be provided, an adoption must have been legally finalized in Prince Edward Island and the adopted person must be at least 18 years old. Even...