Health Emergencies
What is a response time?
An ambulance response time is defined as the time from when the 9-1-1 call is received at the Public Safety Answering Point (9-1-1 Dispatch Centre) until the arrival of the first paramedic on scene.
How are response times...
Accessing ambulance services in Prince Edward Island
Ground ambulance services (emergency and non-urgent) are provided by Island EMS across the province 24/7/365.
Dial 9-1-1 to request an ambulance in an emergency.
Dial 1-877-660-6644 to book an...
If you have an urgent medical condition or are experiencing a life-threatening health crisis go to the closest open emergency department or call 911.
Examples of urgent medical conditions include:
discomfort or tightness in the chest,
unusual ...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, please call 9-1-1.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical, life...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1.
Emergency departments provide care to those who are the most sick or have critical,...
You may need to wait longer than the wait time posted when you arrive at the emergency department to see a physician.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
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?
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, seven days a week....
Call 9-1-1 to report a fire, report a crime, or save a life.
911
The 911 Administration Office is responsible for the province’s Emergency 9-1-1 (call answer/transfer) System under the Emergency 911 Act.
What happens when I call 9-1-1?
The 9-1-1...
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...