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How is Poverty Measured - Poverty Reduction Backgrounder - Updated March 2019
There is no accepted measure of poverty in Canada. Instead, the measures of low income, need, and deprivation are used. None are perfect, but together they paint a picture.
Islanders with vision loss get more help with drug costs
Vision loss is very personal to David Hilchey. His daughter lives with a syndrome that will - within this decade - limit her vision to what would be seen looking through a straw. After almost 10 years of volunteering for the national organization that supports Canadians living...
Adoption Act Review presentation
A presentation of the Adoption Act Review Advisory Committee for use during public consultations.
Showing the benefits of supported employment
For years organizations like Inclusions East in Montague, Community Inclusions in O'Leary and Tremploy in Charlottetown have been helping Island residents with intellectual challenges find rewarding work in their community. Now, a new video series will show just how valuable...
Poverty Reduction Action Plan: Public Engagement Findings Report Executive Summary
Poverty Reduction Action Plan: 2018 Public Engagement Findings Report Executive Summary
Hope, family are constant companions on Alzheimer’s journey
Lynn Loftus first volunteered with the Alzheimer Society of PEI because of her father’s Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis – but even 30 years spent getting involved and learning about the illness couldn't fully prepare her to be diagnosed herself. “I started with the Alzheimer...