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PEI Invasive Meningococcal Disease Guidelines
Guidelines for the Management of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in PEI
Better Access for Islanders to Mental Health And Addictions Services and Supports
Better Access for Islanders to Mental Health And Addictions Services and Supports (2013) describes program enhancements in response to the provincial review completed in 2013.
Prince Edward Island to cover Trikafta for cystic fibrosis patients
Prince Edward Island will provide coverage for Trikafta, a new medication that has been shown to improve quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis. Eligible Islanders can access coverage for the medication through the PEI Pharmacare Formulary beginning November 1, 2021....
Protecting young athletes from concussion
Supporting Island families - The Prince Edward Island government’s recent investment in a Concussion Awareness Program for Island youth is good news to the executive director of Sport PEI. “Athletes and Coaches are becoming more aware that concussions are brain injuries and can’t...
Flu shot is No. 1 way to prevent illness
Islanders are urged to get their flu shot as flu season on Prince Edward Island nears. Throughout October 52,000 doses of influenza vaccine will be delivered in various shipments to immunizers. Influenza season typically begins in Prince Edward Island in December. “A flu shot is...
For thousands of Islanders, home is where the care is
Shelley Heron knows first hand that the home care program on Prince Edward Island is expecting continued growth in the years to come – and that’s good news for Islanders and the province’s health system. Health PEI’s Home Care Program helps Islanders – who are faced with illness...
Billy (the horse) offers unique palliative care support
As a regular at the Charlottetown Driving Park, Kerry McKenna grew up loving the excitement of harness racing. Now 58, the Charlottetown resident still loves horses – but enjoys them at a slightly slower pace. McKenna is living with brain cancer and is a day-patient at the...
COVID-19 testing site in Wood Islands open Sunday, December 19
COVID-19 drop-in testing for asymptomatic individuals will be available in Wood Islands at 198351 Weigh Station Road from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sunday, December 19. Media Contact: Samantha Hughes Health and Wellness shughes@gov.pe.ca