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Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
2017-08-24
As of April 2013, the Government of Canada began offering Canada Student Loan forgiveness to eligible family physicians, family medicine residents, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and licensed practical nurses who work in under-served rural or remote communities.
Loan forgiveness can only...
Hepatitis A Vaccine
2017-08-03
What is Hepatitis A and what are the complications of having Hepatitis A disease?
Hepatitis A is one of several types of hepatitis virus that attack the liver. It is most commonly spread by contact with the feces of an infected person either directly (person to person, sexual activity,...
Caring for Our Seniors
2017-06-02
Seniors are a valued and important subset of the population in Prince Edward Island (PEI). Furthermore, seniors are the fastest growing segment of the populations in the Province. The Department of Health and Wellness commissioned Health HR Group and Hollander Analytical Services Ltd to complete a...
Guide sur la nouvelle Health Information Act (loi sur les renseignements sur la santé)
2017-05-30
Les renseignements personnels sur la santé constituent les données ayant le plus besoin de protection. Il s’agit de renseignements au sujet de notre corps et de notre esprit. Le secteur de la santé compte sur le transfert de ces données entre fournisseurs de soins de santé afin de pouvoir...
Smoke-Free Places
2017-05-04
It is against the law to smoke in a public place or work place in PEI. Also, smoking is not permitted in any vehicle while a child under age 19 years is present, even if a window, door, sunroof or roof is open and allows fresh air into the vehicle.
For more information, refer directly to the Smoke...
Swimming Pool and Whirlpool Inspections
2017-05-02
A permit is required in order to operate a public or semi-public swimming pool, whirlpool or water fun park. It is valid for one year only and must be renewed annually. Public and semi-public pools are inspected up to three times each year for water quality and public safety and...
Personal Services Facility Inspections
2017-05-02
Personal services involve the piercing or penetrating of human skin. To ensure public safety, inspections occur at facilities that offer procedures such as tattooing and body piercing.
Personal-service facilities in PEI do not require a licence, but are monitored to ensure appropriate sanitary...
Boil Water Advisories
2017-05-02
When test results show elevated levels of bacteria in drinking water, the Department of Health & Wellness or Environmental Health may issue a “boil-water advisory” (BWA). Environmental Health recommends that you limit water exposure and practice due diligence with personal hygiene and use...
Report a Food-Borne Illness (Food Poisoning)
2017-05-02
Reporting an issue of suspected food poisoning to Environmental Health may help control a possible food-borne illness outbreak. When two or more people experience the same symptoms of illness from consuming the same food or drink, the event is called a food-borne outbreak. Environmental health...