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Provincial Health Plan 2022 Presentation
This document describes work-to-date on a Provincial Health Plan for Prince Edward Island, and provides context for upcoming Provincial Health Plan consultations.
References for the Provincial Health Plan Presentation
The following references are linked to the Provincial Health Plan 2022 Presentation. The International Federation of Medical Students. Health Systems. (2016). Retrieved from: https://ifmsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IFMSA_Program_Health-Syste… Canadian Institute for...
Be prepared for the summer heat
As the summer season gets underway, and the high temperatures expected later this week, Islanders are reminded to protect themselves and their loved ones from heat-related illnesses. When temperatures are on the rise, it is important to stay informed and prepared to prevent heat...
PEI Diabetes Trends Report 2018
Diabetes is a chronic disease caused by defects in insulin production or insulin use. This leads to high blood sugar levels, which can damage organs, blood vessels, and nerves. Diabetes is caused by a number of genetic, environmental, and biological risk factors.
Free diabetes screening clinics for Islanders
This November Islanders can access free diabetes risk assessment clinics in various locations across the province without an appointment. Health PEI is holding the clinics in: Souris, Montague, Charlottetown, Cornwall, North Rustico, Summerside, Miscouche, Lennox Island, and O...
Annual Report 2022-2023, Health and Wellness
Annual Report for the Department of Health and Wellness for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023.
Islanders living with diabetes receive additional support
More Islanders will benefit from additional financial assistance and coverage for diabetes supplies, including insulin pumps and test strips, starting in the new year. Effective January 1, 2021, the Insulin Pump Program – which assists with the costs of insulin pumps and supplies...