Across PEI, a small but mighty team of nurses are making a big difference in the lives of staff and residents at the Island’s 11 privately run long-term care homes and 36 community care facilities. Although the Department of Health and Wellness’ Infection Prevention and Control...
The Health Care Futures Program exposes students to health care fields in Prince Edward Island. Students will be hired to work in the public health care sector, in fully licensed private long term care and community care facilities alongside health professionals. Students have the opportunity to gain meaningful work experience while contributing to our health care system and services.Am I eligible to apply? You must be legally entitled to work in Canada and either be: a Grade 12 student graduating in summer 2025 and planning to take a post-secondary health care program in the fall, OR a post...
Health PEI is asking the public for patience as Island hospitals operate above normal capacity. This added pressure makes for longer wait times, slows the flow of patients through the system, and creates stress for patients, loved ones, and our hard-working staff. Island...
Health care facilities across Prince Edward Island offer summer employment opportunities for nursing students to work in the public health care sector. Students have the opportunity to gain meaningful nursing work experience while contributing to our health care system and services. Eligibility Students of a Bachelor Degree in Nursing program who have successfully completed three years of a four year nursing program are eligible for summer positions within Health PEI and private long term care facilities. You must also meet the following criteria to be eligible to apply to the program: legally...
This document is a progress report on Canada-PEI Agreement to Work Together to Improve Health Care for Canadians and Canada-PEI Aging with Dignity Agreement indicators.
The Early Years Centre Expansion Low-interest Loan Pilot Program has been designed in partnership with the Department of Education and Early Years to provide applicants with the opportunity to access financing for new construction and/or expansion of existing Early Years Centres...
The Chief Public Health Office provides direction and guidance on the management and control of communicable diseases in Prince Edward Island. The following policies and guidelines contain information for health care providers regarding the prevention, identification and...
A handbook of information about programs and services for seniors living in Prince Edward Island published by the Seniors' Secretariat.
For copies of this guide or to give comments, contact:
Melanie Melanson
Seniors Policy Advisor
Funding guidelines for the 2026 Seniors Community Meal Grants.
Guidelines for the 2026 Seniors' Secretariat Grants.