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Making the Connection Conference 2025

Published date: August 29, 2025
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The Making the Connection Conference 2025 is Wednesday, October 29 and Thursday October 30, 2025 at the Rodd Royalty in Charlottetown PEI.

This is an educational opportunity for individuals working to improve care of older adults in long-term care sponsored by the Department of Health and Wellness, Health PEI and the Nursing Home Association of Prince Edward Island. 

This year’s program will include interactive presentations on several important topics in long term care homes:

  • Caring for residents with behavioral and psychosocial symptoms of dementia
  • Balancing autonomy, rights and safety
  • Ageism in healthcare
  • Communicating with families
  • Quality work life and teamwork
  • Leveraging diversity
  • Recreation therapy and more!

What is the registration fee?

The conference registration fee includes daily lunch and nutrition breaks, education sessions and access to a tradeshow. 

Attendee conference fee: $300 + HST = $345
Vendors and exhibitors: $1,000 + HST = $1,150

Registration

Online registration is now open. 

Due to the popularity of this conference, you are only considered registered once payment has been received.

How can I pay?

We accept cheque or credit card (online).

If paying by cheque, please register online and submit your cheque payable to “Minister of Finance”:

Registration payments may be mailed to:

Department of Health and Wellness
Attn: Making the Connection Conference
4th Floor North, Shaw Building
105 Rochford Street
Charlottetown, PE CIA 7N8

Or dropped off at:

Department of Health and Wellness
4th Floor North, Shaw Building
105 Rochford Street, Charlottetown

Please note: Refunds are not offered for cancellation after October 15th although substitutions are welcome.

Exhibitor Prospectus

For accommodations: Please contact the Rodd Royalty directly by calling 1-800-565-7633 and requesting the rate offer for PEI Health & Wellness at Rodd Royalty - Group #1907804

Conference rates are based on room availability.

Questions?

For general information, contact the Principal Advisor Seniors Health, Department of Health and Wellness by emailing: cafreeze@gov.pe.ca 

General Inquiries

Department of Health and Wellness

4th Floor North, Shaw Building

105 Rochford Street

Charlottetown, PE   C1A 7N8

Phone: 902-368-6414

Fax: 902-368-4121