Community Navigators
Provided by: CBDC West Prince Ventures
Service Description
FEB 26/2021: UPDATE REGARDING TESTING IN SUMMERSIDE FOR 14-29 YEAR OLDS:
The Chief Public Health Office announced late this afternoon that all young people ages 14-29 WITHOUT SYMPTOMS should get tested this weekend.
Testing will take place at the Three Oaks Senior High School (10 Kenmoore Avenue, Summerside, PE) and the schedule is as follows:
Saturday Feb 27, testing for 14 to 21 year olds
The Chief Public Health Office announced late this afternoon that all young people ages 14-29 WITHOUT SYMPTOMS should get tested this weekend.
Testing will take place at the Three Oaks Senior High School (10 Kenmoore Avenue, Summerside, PE) and the schedule is as follows:
Saturday Feb 27, testing for 14 to 21 year olds
Sunday Feb 28, testing for 22 to 29 year olds:
- Those born Jan 1-June 30 should come b/w 8am-2pm
- Those born July 1-Dec 31 should come b/w 2pm-8pm
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Provides assessment and testing services for residents experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.
ASSESSMENT
Islanders who are unsure if a test is required can complete a self-assessment online, call their family doctor or nurse practitioner, or call 8-1-1 for direction. Symptoms include:
- New onset fever
- New or worsening cough
- Sore throat
- Runny nose
- Sneezing
- Congestion
- Unusual fatigue
- Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea have been reported along with other symptoms, and may happen more often in children.
TESTING
As of March 1, 2021: Everyone arriving from outside the Maritime provinces (NS and NB), who is in isolation and is not already being tested, is required to be tested on days 0-1, 4-6, and 9-11.
Anyone experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or who has been in close contact of a laboratory-confirmed case starting 48 hours prior to the case developing symptoms should be tested for COVID-19.
By drop-in:
- Montague
- O'Leary
- Charlottetown
- Summerside
- Charlottetown
- Summerside
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/request-an-appointment-for-covid-19-testing-for-pei-residents
Do not bring pets to testing (except service dogs if required), keep windows rolled up until advised otherwise, and everyone over the age of 2 years must wear a mask. Do not take a taxi to testing. Call if no transportation and arrangements will be made for a test.
The Chief Public Health Officer will contact an individual directly if their test result is positive.
Information
Eligibility:
New residents (from another province or country)
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Call or email
Documents Required:
Not applicable
Program Hours:
Central and Western Community Navigators:
Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Eastern Community Navigator:
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * In Souris on Wednesdays and Montague other weekdays
Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Eastern Community Navigator:
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * In Souris on Wednesdays and Montague other weekdays
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- Kensington Town Hall, 55 Victoria Street East, Kensington, PE C0B 1M0Located upstairs
- Coverage Area:Central PEI: Summerside, Charlottetown and all areas in between
- Disabilities Access:Not wheelchair accessible but arrangements can be made to meet offsite at an accessible location
- Central and Western Community Navigators:
Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Eastern Community Navigator:
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * In Souris on Wednesdays and Montague other weekdays
- General Inquiries
902-598-7560
- 544 Main Street, Montague, PE C0A 1R0
- Coverage Area:Eastern PEI: from Pownal to East Point
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible office and accessible washrooms
- Central and Western Community Navigators:
Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Eastern Community Navigator:
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * In Souris on Wednesdays and Montague other weekdays
- General Inquiries
902-969-5989
- CBDC West Prince Ventures, 455 Main Street , Alberton, PE C0B 1B0
- Coverage Area:West Prince County: areas west of Tyne Valley
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Central and Western Community Navigators:
Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Eastern Community Navigator:
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * Winter hours (October to beginning of May): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * In Souris on Wednesdays and Montague other weekdays
- General Inquiries
902-853-3636