Charlottetown's first accessibility expo puts inclusivity in the spotlight The City of Charlottetown held its first accessibility expo at the Simmons Sports Centre on Dec. 3, coinciding with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. More than 30 organizations put o...

#Charlottetown, #PEI ahold first expo highlighting support for #accessibility of all kinds needed across all demographics. The venues provide information, support services and find out what people with #disabilities are looking for. #peipoli #peihealthcare #cdnpoli

3/10 In P.E.I., early results are promising since the program launched in May.

"When you tell someone that they don't have to pay anything, they're happy," said Erin MacKenzie of the P.E.I. Pharmacists Association.
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“Protecting infants and older adults is key to #reducinghospitaladmissions and ensuring better #healthoutcomes. These expanded programs are aligned with national recommendations and evidence on RSV prevention.” #PEIhealthcare #Cdnhealthcare #PreventativeCare #peipoli #Cdnpoli

Summerside hospital's ICU back open after 2-year closure The intensive-care unit at Prince County Hospital closed in May 2023 due to a lack of specialized staff. Officials now say staffing levels are much better, and that it's great to be able to offer the ...

ICU in SUMMERSIDE reopens at Prince County hospital after closure for two years

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Survey finds close to 20 per cent of P.E.I. family doctors could stop practising if controversial policy put in place A survey found 18% of P.E.I. family doctors may quit over a proposed 1,600-patient panel policy, citing burnout and reduced patient care.

A survey by the P.E.I. chapter of the College of Family Physicians of Canada found that close to 20 per cent of respondents would stop practising family medicine if they were required to take on a panel of 1,600 patients.

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Strain on P.E.I. health-care system improving but beds still at capacity | CBC News Health P.E.I. says some progress has been made in easing the strain on the Island’s hospitals and emergency rooms, but it’s preparing for an expected spike in flu cases in the coming weeks.

Strain on P.E.I. health-care system improving but beds still at capacity

Islanders urged to get vaccinated, wash hands, stay home when sick, mask when encouraged or required

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Internationally educated nurses graduate to fill critical healthcare gaps, enhancing services and ensuring quality care for PEI residents: zurl.co/w65O3

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A #PEI hospital will be suspending #emergency services on Saturdays due to staffing shortages. This is not a new practice. They’ve been doing this for more than two years in western PEI and even attempted to in SUMMERSIDE. #closingemergency #PEIHEALTHCARE #HealthPEI #UniversalHealthcare.

November 14, 2024 In P.E.I., some feel lining up at 4 a.m. is their best shot at seeing a doctor

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