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...
Island adults, youth, and families can get trusted mental health information and confidential support through their computer, tablet or phone. Bridge the gapp provides engaging resources and early intervention programs to those concerned about addiction, anxiety and stress, bullying, depression, eating disorders, identity and self-esteem, sexual health, suicide/self-harm, chronic pain, and more. The site provides practical tools and resources to help you cope with everyday problems and take control over your own health. What will I find on the mental health website? This interactive website...
Grade 9 students at Stonepark Intermediate were recently encouraged to explore health care careers in a whole new way, thanks to a team from the Department of Health and Wellness. Clint Maramag, one of the team members giving the presentation, kicked off the session with a myth...
Agenda for the Health PEI Annual General Meeting on October 30, 2025.
“They did everything they could to direct you through your disease and to help you manage it,” said Peter Sprague, who has been dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, for more than 14 years. For those with a diagnosis, chronic diseases like COPD are part of...
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on World Mental Health Day: “Today, October 10, marks World Mental Health Day, a time to pause and consider our own mental well-being and extend compassion to those around us. Mental health is...
What is a Strategic Plan? The 2025-2028 Health PEI Strategic Plan sets the foundation for the organization by laying out our: Mission – our purpose (why we exist) Vision – our future direction (what we are striving for) Values – our beliefs (what we stand for) Catalysts – our...
Health PEI has sent letters to people impacted by a breach of privacy that occurred at Prince County Hospital, involving patient medical records in the provincial electronic hospital record system. Health PEI discovered this fall that an employee of the hospital had viewed...
Prince Edward Island is actively recruiting health care professional from the United States with 20 accepted offers to work in the province since January 1, 2025. Some of the recent hires include physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and laboratory technologists. In...