PEI Pharmacare - Family Health Benefit Drug Program
Provided by: Health PEI
Service Description
Helps cover the cost of approved prescription medications for eligible families.
Information
Eligibility:
Must meet all of the following criteria:
-Eligible income families who are supporting at least one child under the age of 19 years or supporting at least one child under the age of 25 years who is a full time student
-PEI resident
-Have a valid health card
-Have filed PEI tax returns and agreed to household income verification through Canada Revenue Agency
Assistance is based on family size and household income. See website for full details
-Eligible income families who are supporting at least one child under the age of 19 years or supporting at least one child under the age of 25 years who is a full time student
-PEI resident
-Have a valid health card
-Have filed PEI tax returns and agreed to household income verification through Canada Revenue Agency
Assistance is based on family size and household income. See website for full details
Fees:
Yes * Must be able to pay pharmacy dispensing fee for each eligible prescription
How to Access:
Submit application form by mail, fax or email
Documents Required:
Completed application form * Valid PEI Health Card * Proof of enrollment in an educational institution for dependants under the age of 25 who are a full time student
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- Sullivan Building, 16 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1R1
- Coverage Area:Prince Edward Island
- Disabilities Access:Unknown
- October to May: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
June to September: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
- General Inquiries
902-368-4947
