Le régime d’assurance-maladie provincial couvrira maintenant les chirurgies de confirmation de genre médicalement nécessaires pour les personnes transgenres qui résident à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard. La chirurgie de confirmation de genre, aussi connue comme la chirurgie de...
The Chief Public Health Officer is alerting Islanders of the presence of a highly potent opioid, fentanyl, in the province of Prince Edward Island. Charlottetown Police Services has confirmed the presence of fentanyl in cocaine seized in Prince Edward Island. Fentanyl is a...
Des mesures sont en cours pour mieux appuyer les 1500 Insulaires par an qui subiront une commotion cérébrale et renseigner la population afin de prévenir ce type de blessure. Au cours des trois prochaines années, le gouvernement de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard versera un total de 210...
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...
Data on ground ambulance coverage zones, ambulance response times, and the most common pre-hospital ambulance calls for 2017-18.
Strengthening mental health services - When Dawn Frizzell says she “really connects with the kids,” you know it’s true. The 20-year social worker is a member of the team of dedicated youth mental health staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). Although she’s clearly busy, she...
Canada’s Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines provide 10 science-based recommendations to help cannabis users reduce health risks. The guidelines are published by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.