by Official Opposition | Jul 25, 2022 | Lynne Lund, Official Statements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2022 Statement from MLA Lynne Lund on gaps in gender-affirming care in PEI All Islanders deserve to receive the healthcare services necessary for their well-being, their safety in the community, and their ability to live their healthy,...
by Official Opposition | Jul 25, 2022 | Health and Wellness, Michele Beaton
Public inquiry needed into long-term care in PEI *originally published in The Guardian, June 28, 2022 It is without a doubt that across this country the people who have suffered most from COVID are seniors living in long-term care. Here on P.E.I., we have heard...
by Official Opposition | Jul 19, 2022 | Health and Wellness, Michele Beaton, Official Statements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2022 Statement by Michele Beaton, Official Opposition Green Critic for Health and Wellness, on the absence of Premier King and Minister Hudson as PEI’s healthcare system teeters on the brink of a collapse A traffic accident last evening...
by Official Opposition | Jul 14, 2022 | Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture, Finance, Peter Bevan-Baker, Trish Altass
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2022 Official Opposition makes case for an increase to $15.21 for minimum wage Charlottetown, PE – The past few years have been challenging for Islanders, but especially challenging for lower-income workers. Far too many Islanders...
by Official Opposition | Jul 14, 2022 | Health and Wellness, Michele Beaton
Wait times Michele Beaton, MLA Mermaid-Stratford Official Opposition Green Critic for Health and Wellness Since being elected, I have heard countless stories of long wait times in our healthcare system — from ER waits to waiting for needed surgeries. It is...