PEI Pharmacare

Description PEI Pharmacare is a collection of drug programs that help Islanders with the cost of eligible prescription medications, medical supplies, and pharmacy services. Benefit Amount Varies by program. Some offer full coverage, others partial, depending on income, age, or medical condition. Examples include: Eligibility Criteria Application Process

Nutrition Services Program

Description This program provides access to registered dietitians for nutrition counseling and education to promote healthy eating and manage chronic conditions. Benefit Amount Amount may vary. Includes: Eligibility Criteria Application Process Contact your local Health PEI Public Health office or ask your healthcare provider for a referral.

Family Health Benefit Drug program

Description This program helps low-income families in PEI cover the cost of approved prescription medications. Benefit Amount Amount may vary. This program helps low-income families in PEI cover the cost of approved prescription medications. Eligibility Criteria Application Process

Generic Drug Program

Description A provincial initiative to reduce the cost of prescription medications by promoting the use of generic drugs instead of brand-name equivalents. Benefit Amount Amount may vary. Includes: Eligibility Criteria Application Process

Severe Permanent Disability Benefit

Description If you have a severe permanent disability that prevents you from participating in post-secondary studies and the labour force for the rest of your life, you may be able to have your student loans cancelled through the Severe Permanent Disability Benefit. To be eligible to apply for the PEI Severe Permanent Disability Benefit, you … Read more

Social Assistance

Description Social Assistance helps pay for basic needs when you do not have enough money. Depending on your financial need, you may also receive payment for childcare, medicine, and other living essentials. Benefit Amount Monthly financial assistance based on assessed need. May include coverage for: Eligibility Criteria PEI Resident over the age of 18 years … Read more

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