Government and Community Resources –
Prince Edward Island
For more resources, also consult our directory of services offered by the Government of Canada and those of the community organizations that serve all Canadians. See here.
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Respite Resources
- Adult Day Programs
- Finding Respite for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
- Recreational Respite – Charlottetown, Summerside, and Cornwall
Financial Assistance
Government of PEI
- AccessAbility Supports
- Dental and Medical Cost Assistance
- Social Assistance Program
- Funding for Students with Disabilities
- Canada Student Grant for Students with Permanent/Persistent or Prolonged Disabilities / Services and Equipment Grant
- Financial Assistance for Out-of-Province Medical Travel
- Financial Support for People with Cancer
Other
Infertility, pregnancy, and prematurity
Pregnancy
- Planning a pregnancy
- Pregnancy Counselling and Support
- Tests commonly done in pregnancy
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostic Testing Options
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis: Physician’s Guide
- Island Pregnancy Centre – Charlottetown
Fertility
Other
Therapies
- College of Massage Therapists of PEI
- Getting an Emotional Support Animal
- Light Therapy Lamps for Loan
- Singing Sands Music Therapy – Charlottetown
- KL Therapy & Wellness: Music Therapy – Charlottetown
- Beyond Bridge Therapy Centre – Summerside
- Equine Therapy
Adapted Media Resources
- Accessible Library Services
- Books for persons with memory loss for loan
- C-Pens for loan - a portable scanning pen that reads printed text out loud
Travel and Culture
- Designated Parking Permit Program
- Pat and the Elephant – accessible Transportation
- A Maritime Wheelchair Trip - PEI
Cultural Communities Resources
- Mi’kmaq Health Systems Navigators
- Non-Insured Health Benefits program (First Nations and Inuit)
Professional Orders in Health
- College of Surgeons and Physicians of Prince Edward Island
- College of Registered Nurses and Midwives of Prince Edward Island
- Prince Edward Island College of Physiotherapy
- Prince Edward Island College of Occupational Therapy
- College of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of Prince Edward Island
- College of Dietitians of Prince Edward Island
- Prince Edward Island of Optometrists
- Prince Edward Island of Pharmacy
- College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Prince Edward Island
- College of Allied Health Professionals of Prince Edward Island
- Psychological Association of Prince Edward Island
- Prince Edward Island Social Work Registration Board
- Prince Edward Island Chiropractic Association
- College of Counselling Therapy of Prince Edward Island
- Prince Edward Island Association for Naturopathic Doctors
- Association of Registered Acupuncturists of Prince Edward Island
