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Team helps 'put the light back' in kids’ eyes
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
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.
Cannabis and Your Health
Cannabis use is a personal choice but should be an informed choice. Know the laws and approach cannabis responsibly.
Talking about Cannabis with Teens
Cannabis - legal or otherwise - is a hot topic. Parents who provide their kids with balanced information about the effects associated with cannabis can help them make informed decisions. 1 Public safety and health protection, especially for children and youth, was a key priority...
Finding hope and building strength - for families
Strengthening mental health services - When a loved one suffers from a mental illness, family members suffer too - now there's a made-in-PEI program that offers hope through education, support, and skills. The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Family Program: Finding Hope...
About the PEI Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Inc.
The PEI Sports Hall of Fame and Museum recognizes and pays tribute to PEI athletes and builders of sport who have brought special honour to the province. It is managed by a board of directors. Who serves on the board? Nine members make up the board of directors. Each county has...
About the PEI Funeral Services and Professions Board
The role of the Funeral Services and Professions Board is to ensure the requirements of the Funeral Services and Professions Act are in place for the protection and safety of the public. Who serves on the board? One community member is appointed from among individuals who apply...
Report sets course for Island children’s future
Prince Edward Island’s first-ever children’s report examines the health and well-being of Island children. Released today (March 1) by the Chief Public Health Office, Children’s Report 2017: Investing in our Future is intended to serve as a source of information, a tool for...