Stroke and Heart Disease Support Provided by: Heart and Stroke - AKA: Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Staff provide information and resources about stroke and heart disease, including referrals to community support. Topics include:

Information about heart disease and stroke conditions
Tests
Treatments
Risk and prevention
Recovery and support
Healthy living

Website also provides a variety of information about heart disease and stroke.

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Stroke Care Program Online Information Provided by: Health PEI

Provides online information including:

Warning signs and what to do if you think you or someone else is having a stroke
Services available to stroke survivors
General educational information about strokes

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Strong Start Family Program Provided by: CHANCES - AKA: Caring, Helping, And Nurturing Children Every Step; Chances Family Resource Centre

Parents and children participate together in early-learning activities and build a sense of connection and community with other families.

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Student Financial Services - Bursaries Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Government of PEI provides several bursaries to students attending post-secondary education.

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Student Financial Services - Debt Reduction Grant Program Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Students graduating from a post-secondary program can apply for a grant to help reduce their provincial student loan balance. Maximum grant amounts are:

For academic years that commenced prior to August 1, 2018: A grant of up to $2000 per year of study
For academic years that commenced after July 31, 2018: A grant of up to $3500 per year of study

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Student Financial Services - Medical Residency Provincial Loan Repayment Relief Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Provides an opportunity for Island students who are completing their medical residency to apply for interest relief on their PEI student loans until the residency program is complete. The federal portion of student loans is not eligible for the repayment relief plan.

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Student Financial Services - PEI Student Loan Rehabilitation Program Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Provides former students who have defaulted on their PEI provincial student loans with an opportunity to bring their account back into good standing by providing a six-month payment schedule. The benefits of registering and successfully completing the rehabilitation plan include:

Interest free status
De-registration from the Canada Revenue Agency's Refund Set-Off Program
Eligible to apply for further PEI student financial assistance (assuming the federal portion of the student loan is in good standing)
Eligible to apply for the Payment (Interest) Relief Program
Improved personal credit rating

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Student Financial Services - Severe Permanent Disability Benefit Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Provides eligible applicants with financial relief by cancelling their PEI provincial student loan debt if they have a severe permanent disability that prevents them from participating in post-secondary studies and the labour force for the remainder of their life.

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Student Financial Services - Student Loan Appeals Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Offers people who feel their student loan application was not properly assessed according to financial need the chance to appeal the decision. Only appealable expenses will be considered and fall into three general categories:

Student contribution appeal: You must show that you were unable to save the expected amount from your pre-study work period.
Parental contribution appeal: Your parent(s) must show they are unable to contribute the expected amount towards your education because of reasons beyond their control.
Single parent/spousal contribution appeal: Ongoing monthly expenses (e.g. mortgages, loans or utilities) may be considered for married or common-law students.

Non-appealable expenses include things like basic living costs, travel, tuition, books, fees OR if your student costs and educational expenses exceed the maximum loan funding available to all PEI students.

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Student Financial Services - Student Loans for Full-Time Students Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)

Students can apply for financial assistance to help pay for eligible costs associated with post-secondary education. By filling out the PEI Student Financial Assistance application, students will be assessed for eligibility for provincial and federal loans.

Detailed information about how applications are assessed and the total amount that can be borrowed is available on the website.

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