As a patient or family member, it is important that you understand the health care and treatment you receive. Remember to ask questions, listen to the answers, and talk about any concerns you may have. By being involved in your care, health care providers are able to provide the...
Explore the various ways to access healthcare There are various options available to access healthcare in PEI, including virtual care, phone services, and in-person options for primary care, mental health, and pharmacy services. Tele-Care 8-1-1 Get 24-hour phone support from a...
This page answers common questions about how to access virtual care in PEI through Maple, a secure online health care platform. The PEI Unaffiliated Virtual Care Program provides this service free of charge to Islanders on the Provincial Patient Registry who do not have a family...
The Government of Prince Edward Island is informing students, parents, guardians, teachers, and school administration that some of their personal information may have been part of PowerSchool’s recent North American cybersecurity incident. What happened? On January 7, 2025...
The Chief Public Health Office produces a report on provincially notifiable diseases and conditions for PEI each year. In previous years, the report was included in the Chief Public Health Officer’s Report which is released every 5 years, but the PEI Annual Report on Notifiable...
The numbers below provide a snapshot of Prince Edward Island’s population, and Health PEI’s staff and annual statistics for the period April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024. For more statistics, view Health PEI's Annual Report 2023-2024 [PDF | 5.4 MB]. Our population statistics...
Non-profit organizations interested in opening a new licensed early childhood centre including infants and toddler-aged children in PEI are eligible to apply for this new provincial grant. Who is Eligible to Participate? Applicants for the Non-Profit Organization Child Care Start...
Community Survey Overview The Prince Edward Island Public Library Service conducted an online survey to measure the effectiveness of library services and programs, as well as the perceptions of public libraries among non-users. The survey ran from March 4th - April 30th, 2024...
Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) is a 30-bed community hospital that provides emergency, inpatient, and ambulatory care services. To prepare to visit a patient in hospital or for your own hospital stay, visit Hospital Services to learn more about what you can expect...