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Health promotion is shared responsibility, attendees learn
Islanders at a learning event this morning heard how organizations, the community, and individuals must all work together to promote good health. Hosted by the Chief Public Health Office of the Department of Health and Wellness, “Your Work Matters in the Global Village” brought...
Pesticides and Human Health
In 2014/2015, the Chief Public Health Office reviewed research conducted between 2004-2015 on the topic of pesticides and human health. The following questions and answers summarize the study’s purpose, methods, results and conclusions. 1. What was the purpose of the study? The...
Expanded COVID-19 testing clinic hours for Friday, December 11
Health PEI testing clinics will continue with extended hours on Friday, December 11. Clinics and hours of operation are as follows: Montague, Montague Legion, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Charlottetown, Park Street, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Summerside, Slemon Park, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. O’Leary, O’Leary...
Two new positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new positive cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island. The individuals are both in their 20s, one is a close contact of the case announced yesterday and the other is unrelated. Both individuals recently...
Helipad upgrade at Prince County Hospital
Improvements to the Prince County Hospital’s (PCH) heliport will ensure Islanders have 24/7 access to emergency air transports. The work will take approximately 10 weeks, and during that time patients requiring Lifeflights will be transported by Island EMS to the Lifeflight...
PEI welcomes new rheumatologist
Prince Edward Island is honoring September as Arthritis Awareness Month and celebrating with the addition of a new rheumatologist. Dr. Stephen Morais began caring for Island patients earlier this month at his Charlottetown office. “Dr. Morais is highly skilled and qualified and...
Renew a Community Care or Nursing Home License
License renewal applications must be submitted at least 60 days prior to the expiry of your current license. Operators are responsible for keeping all required inspections up to date including Building, Fire, Electrical, Boiler, Environmental Health and Elevator (if applicable). What information is required on the notification? Type of license you are renewing Community Care Facility Nursing Home Dual Facilities Facility Information Current license number Date license was issued Total number of beds Outline any alterations in the facility since the previous application Copy of the insurance...
Paramedic Licensing in Prince Edward Island
Important Update Regarding Paramedic Licensing Transition from the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Board of Prince Edward Island to the College of Paramedicine of PEI: On April 1, 2024 the College of Paramedicine of PEI (CPPEI) was established under the Regulated Health Professions Act. In accordance, all paramedic licensing will be processed and regulated by CPPEI. For more information about paramedic licensing, please contact registrar@cppei.ca or visit the College of Paramedicine at www.cppei.ca. Thank you.
Campaign launched to promote new low risk drinking guidelines
The Chief Public Health Office and the Liquor Control Commission are encouraging Islanders to follow the Canadian Centre of Substance Abuse’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines. The guidelines were developed to help Canadians moderate their alcohol consumption and reduce...