Provides emergency medical services, patient transfer services, and land ambulance services across Epekwitk / PEI and to appointments in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Note:

• A referral is not required to arrange transportation to scheduled medical appointments at clinics and hospitals
• Fees do apply for services. Emergency service is fully covered for Island residents who are 65 years and older
• Fees are covered for ground ambulance to Halifax, St. John, Fredericton, and Moncton if a PEI resident is an inpatient with a physician referral for service
• Air ambulance fees are covered for PEI residents. See website for details on fees.

Provides online resources and person navigated comprehensive support through a phone call or email.

Emergency Shelter for individuals in need of safety because of violence in their lives. Individuals who live at the shelter can access:

• Safety planning
• Advocacy
• Childcare services
• Follow-up support
• Referrals to outreach services and second stage housing in locations across PEI
• Information pertaining to resources such as lawyers, housing, stay away orders, transportation, child care and pet care

Transportation provided free of charge and cost of basic needs such as medication can be covered.

• Examination by a veterinarian
• Flea/parasite treatment
• Vaccinations (including rabies shot if animal is old enough)
• Spay/neuter surgery
• Microchipping (for dogs and cats)

Enforces the animal control by-law. Residents can report dogs and cats roaming at large or defecating on their property.

• Responds to public concerns about lost/stray domestic animals
• Shelter and care for lost/stray animals and attempts to locate owners
• Post lost/stray animals in custody to shelter website
• Assesses animals for adoption program if owners cannot be found
• Refers owners of lost pets to www.helpinglostpets.com if animal is not in shelter's care

Officers respond to public complaints or concerns related to animal well-being, includes:

• Animal welfare checks
• Responding to reported cruelty
• Responding to stray or injured animals
• Seizing abused or dangerous animals
• Responding to complaints of unlicensed dogs in select coverage areas
• Bylaw enforcement for some municipalities

Individuals who are no longer able to care for their dogs, cats or small companion animals can rehome them at the shelter.