Health Emergencies
Call 911 to report a fire, report a crime, or save a life.
911
The 911 Administration Office is responsible for the province’s Emergency 911 (call answer/transfer) System under the Emergency 911 Act.
What happens when I call 911?
The 911 call-taker...
What is a response time?
An ambulance response time is defined as the time it takes an ambulance and paramedics to arrive on-scene from the time the 9-1-1 call is received.
How are response times reported?
Ambulance response times for Prince Edward...
Island EMS provides emergency and non-urgent ambulance service across the province 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The cost is subsidized for Island residents with a valid PEI Health Card. Emergency service is fully covered for Island seniors.
To...
Emergency department wait times are approximate and are intended for information purposes only. The wait times are updated every five minutes.
Montague
Kings County Memorial Hospital (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
Charlottetown
Queen Elizabeth Hospital (24...
For a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1.
When you're not feeling well, waiting in a hospital emergency department can be stressful.
Please remember, emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical, life-...
For a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1.
When you're not feeling well, waiting in a hospital emergency department can be stressful.
Please remember, emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical, life-...
For a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1.
When you're not feeling well, waiting in a hospital emergency department can be stressful.
Please remember, emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical, life-...
Ambulance, Fire, Police: 9-1-1
Call 9-1-1 to report a fire, crime or health emergency for immediate help.
Operators will ask about the emergency and dispatch the police, fire department and/or an ambulance, as needed.
The service is available 24...
Where can Islanders ask questions and get support with problem gambling?
Call the PEI Gambling Support line toll-free at 1-855-255-4255 for free confidential and dedicated telephone service. The phone line is available to all Islanders 24 hours a day,...
Any community or organization with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for public use is encouraged to register the life-saving device with Health PEI Emergency Health Services. The AED registry allows emergency responders to quickly locate the...
Islanders who have hearing loss or speech impairments can use Text with 9-1-1 for emergency services.
What is required to use the Text with 911 service?
You need an active wireless subscription and supported cell phone to use the Text with 911 service...