If you are a low-income family, you may qualify for the Family Health Benefit Drug Program which helps cover the cost of approved prescription medications for you and your children if they are under the age of 19 or under the age of 25 and a full-time student. Who is eligible...
For more than three decades John and Geneva MacDonald have opened their doors to vulnerable children, and today they were recognized for their exceptional efforts. Since 1990 the MacDonalds, who live in Milburn just outside Morell, have welcomed 110 children in need of care into...
Island residents are invited to share their feedback on the future of publicly funded child care services. PEI’s publicly managed child care system currently offers Island families care in four licensed environments. These include: Early childhood centres; Family home centres...
The Grandparent and Alternative Care Provider Program was created by the Department of Social Development and Seniors as a program for children who have been found in need of protection under the Child Youth and Family Services Act and require out-of-home care. The program...
This book contains information for parents, focusing on babies aged 6 to 12 months old. It includes information about development, play, behaviour, sleeping, eating, and health and safety.
Public Health Nursing delivers programs that promote, protect, and preserve the health of individuals, families and communities. Public health nurses serve Islanders at every stage of life, from infants to seniors. How can Public Health Nursing help me and my family? Public...
This book contains information for parents, focusing on children aged 1 to 3 years old. It includes information about development, play, behaviour, sleeping, eating, toilet training, and health and safety.