What is the wait time to have an ultrasound? On average, you can expect to wait: Timeframe: as of December 31, 2024 What are the wait time targets for ultrasounds? Emergency patients: Within 24-48 hours Urgent patients: Within 14 days Semi-urgent patients: Within 28 days Non...
What is a Follow-up Liquid-Based Cytology (Pap) test? A Follow-up Liquid-Based Cytology (Pap) test may be recommended if certain types of high-risk HPV (human papillomavirus) are found in your cervical self-screening sample. Please note: If you do not qualify for a Follow-up...
After moving to PEI and leaving her New Brunswick family doctor and specialists behind, Jill McDougall had concerns about maintaining her health and navigating the health care system on PEI. While on the wait list to receive a family doctor, Jill’s NB specialists required follow...
What is the wait time to see a radiation oncologist? This wait time is based on patients referred to see a Radiation Oncologist without delays. Some patients may experience a delay due to a pre-existing medical condition needing attention, other required procedures or treatments...
About Summerset Manor Summerset is an 82-bed combined long-term care facility located in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. There are six households, each with 13 or 14 residents. Every household has a kitchen, dining room and living room with a fireplace available to residents...
As part of the QEH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit’s approach to family-integrated care, the Peer Family Mentorship Program is designed to provide NICU families with connection to mentors with lived experience who offer valuable emotional support to new parents, helping them process...
The Health PEI Business Plan 2024-2025 outlines key actions the organization will focus its efforts.
Screening is an important part of your health routine. Screening tests help identify and detect cancer before there are symptoms so that abnormal cells can be removed before they become cancer. It is important to understand your risk of developing cancer and what type of...
The PEI Cancer Treatment Centre offers a Tobacco Cessation and Relapse Prevention Program to help patients quit smoking. This program is available free of charge to both patients and caregivers of patients who smoke cigarettes, vape, or use other tobacco products. Is it to late...
What is the wait time to have a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan? Due to unpredictable staff shortages, you may need to wait longer than the times posted below to have an MRI. On average, you can expect to wait: Timeframe: as of December 31, 2024 What are the wait time...