The Prince Edward Island Bridge Situation Table brings service providers together to offer programs and support to Islanders who are at very high risk of harm occurring soon. The service providers come from a number of government and non-government agencies. They meet around a...
PEI public libraries are once again offering Island children access to free summer reading programs. As Canada’s largest bilingual summer reading program for children, PEI public libraries will be among the over 2,000 libraries participating in the TD Summer Reading Club. Through...
For Tulio Vega, a student in Holland College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant (OTA/PTA) program, his assignment at Garden Home was more than just hands-on training, it was a life-changing experience. One moment in particular stands out for him. “There was...
Responsible for hearing appeals of orders, directions or decisions made by commodity boards and marketing commissions and of orders, directions or regulations made by Marketing Council. What is the function of the organization? The functions of the Appeals Tribunal are to: (a)...
Even the most trustworthy pets may react instinctively by biting or scratching in certain circumstances. Use these prevention strategies to protect yourself and your family: Spay or neuter your dogs and cats. This may reduce aggression. Keep your dog on a leash when in public...
“We are all very passionate and friendly here,” said Kristy Peters, medical radiation therapist at the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre. “You can often hear us on the intercom while patients are receiving their treatment, and we do whatever we can to make them comfortable. I’ve sung...
What Midwifery Services will be offered? Midwives are primary care providers that offer client-centered care before and during pregnancy, throughout labour and birth, and postpartum for the birthing person and their baby. They specialize in providing care to low-risk, healthy...
Autism services are offered to preschool and school-age children and youth in Prince Edward Island. Early Years Autism Specialists provide services to young children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders before entering school. An integrated approach between professionals and...
Provincial drug coverage is increasing to reduce the copay eligible Islanders spend on many prescription medicines and to expand access to the Catastrophic Drug Program and the High Cost Drug Program. These changes will happen through the federal-provincial Improving Access to...
Health PEI testing sites will operate on new hours beginning Monday, November 7. The new schedule reflects a reduced demand for testing due to the availability of rapid antigen tests across the province. The testing site at Slemon Park will re-open Wednesday, November 9. All...