Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the following health services have been impacted as of noon:
• all primary care appointments at the Alberton, Tyne Valley and O’Leary Health Centres scheduled for this afternoon are cancelled;
• all public health nursing appointments in Prince County scheduled for this afternoon and tomorrow morning are cancelled;
• all public health nursing appointments in Charlottetown scheduled for this afternoon and tomorrow morning are cancelled;
• all public health speech language pathology appointments province-wide scheduled for this afternoon and tomorrow are cancelled;
• all public health audiology appointments province-wide scheduled for this afternoon and tomorrow are cancelled;
• public health dental clinic appointments in Charlottetown and Summerside scheduled for tomorrow are cancelled; and
• Women’s Wellness Program appointments for tomorrow are cancelled;
Cancelled patient appointments will be rescheduled.
Health PEI reminds Islanders with appointments at hospitals, clinics and other health care services to please call ahead to confirm their appointment – or notify staff if they are unable to make the appointment.
Updates will continue to be provided as health programs and services are impacted.
Islanders are also reminded to call 8-1-1 for non-urgent health care advice or 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency.
Media contact:
Amanda Hamel
Senior Communications Officer
Health PEI
(902) 314-2721
ajhamel@gov.pe.ca
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Phone: 902-368-6130
Fax: 902-368-6136
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency department.
If you are unsure what to do about a health issue or if you need health information,
call 8-1-1.
