Opportunities PEI: Healthcare

Healthcare

Prince Edward Island’s hospital and medical services plan is designed to provide eligible residents with coverage for basic hospital and medical treatment.

Under the guidance of the Department of Health and Wellness, Health PEI is responsible for the operation of the full continuum of health programs and services provided to meet the needs of Prince Edward Island residents.

Health PEI provides a variety of programs and services including:

Walk-in Clinics
Health Centres
Hospital Services
Public Health Programs
Mental Health Services
Addiction Services
Home Care
Long-term Care (Provincial Homes and Manors)
Palliative Care
Provincial Diabetes
Provincial Pharmacare
Cancer Screening Programs and Services

A PEI Health Card is required to receive hospital and medical services in PEI.

The Guide to Health from PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada provides general information on the Prince Edward Island healthcare system.

This information has been taken from the website:
Opportunities PEI
URL: http://www.opportunitiespei.ca/living-healthcare

PLEASE NOTE: The inclusion of or reference to any business or organization on this page is not meant to be an endorsement by the Government of Prince Edward Island of the services offered by any particular business or organization. Further, the Government of Prince Edward Island advises that individual entries are based on information supplied by the business or organization in question. Therefore, while InfoPEI is updated to correct errors as appropriate, the Government of Prince Edward Island does not warrant that the information is accurate.