Strengthening mental health services - Many Islanders struggle with the impacts of drug, alcohol, and gambling addiction. For them and their families, Recovery Day represents the light at the end of the tunnel. Observed across Canada on different days throughout September...
Le Prix d’excellence Shelley L. Woods – Soins axés sur la personne vise à reconnaître un membre du personnel de Santé Î.-P.-É. travaillant dans les soins de longue durée qui fait preuve d’un dévouement exceptionnel aux principes des soins axés sur la personne.
This brochure provides information about postpartum mood disorders, what you can do and how to get help.
Une nouvelle clinique sans rendez-vous de santé sexuelle donnera aux Insulaires une autre façon d’accéder aux services de santé sexuelle, notamment les services de dépistage. À partir de demain (10 juillet), Santé Î.-P.-É. tiendra une clinique sans rendez-vous de santé sexuelle...
Les Insulaires aux prises avec des maladies pulmonaires obstructives chroniques (MPOC) pourront aider à guider l'élaboration de programmes et de services à cet égard. Santé Î.-P.-É. organisera quatre groupes de discussion d'une pointe à l'autre de la province. Ils auront lieu de...
Private nursing homes across Prince Edward Island will get up to 100 new beds over the next year that will further improve Islanders’ access to long-term care. The provincial government is requesting proposals until July 25 (available at www.princeedwardisland.ca/tenders) for the...
Information sheet about type 1 diabetes from Diabetes Canada.
Vision loss is very personal to David Hilchey. His daughter lives with a syndrome that will - within this decade - limit her vision to what would be seen looking through a straw. After almost 10 years of volunteering for the national organization that supports Canadians living...
Besides helping to save Islanders’ lives as part of their daily work, more than 2,000 staff members at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital are doing it with their own blood. QEH staff are bringing in Canadian Blood Services (CBS) from June 26 to 29 for what they hope will be an annual...
Islanders will soon have help to pay for more of the prescription medications they need for a better quality of life. The provincial government is improving the drug formulary by adding and expanding coverage for 28 new drugs beginning August 1. The new drugs will treat more than...