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PEI Diabetes Trends Report 2018
Diabetes is a chronic disease caused by defects in insulin production or insulin use. This leads to high blood sugar levels, which can damage organs, blood vessels, and nerves. Diabetes is caused by a number of genetic, environmental, and biological risk factors.
Maintenance and Capital Repairs to existing Public Housing top priority in coming months
The Province is collecting feedback from Island seniors in social housing units on maintenance priorities for government owned buildings. The budget for capital maintenance repairs has increased from $1.2 million in 2022/2023 to $3.6 million in 2023/2024, with an investment of...
A Guide to Applying Gender and Diversity Analysis in Health
Women and Gender-Diverse People’s Health Section created A Guide to Applying Gender and Diversity Analysis (GDA) in Health for staff in the health sector.
Equality Report-PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
The Advisory Council on the Status of Women monitors the PEI government’s overall actions towards gender equality over time.This is a report of their recent assessment.
New social initiatives announced will continue to support Islanders
Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island announced initiatives to ensure Islanders will be supported during the COVID-19 self-isolation period. “I want to thank Islanders for following the advice of our health professionals and self-isolating, but we recognize the importance...
Summerside Youth to Benefit from Project Backpack
A longstanding program in Summerside is making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people in need thanks to continued support from the provincial government. Project Backpack helps support youth and their families by providing weekly backpack deliveries to their...
Premier King announces senior management team
Premier Dennis King announces members of government’s senior management team that support realigned departments and reflect a commitment to better serve all Islanders. “I am excited about this team of leaders and industry professionals that will bring renewal to our senior...
Child Protection Act Review Advisory Committee Report
The final report of the Child Protection Act Review Advisory Committee
About the Social Programs Appeal Board
An applicant has the right to an appeal to an independent authority should they not be satisfied with the decisions made with respect to their application for assistance. The role of the Social Programs Appeal Board is to provide an independent hearing for disputed decisions. The...