Government of Canada to make an announcement regarding funding to Support Home and Community care, Mental Health and Addictions Services in Prince Edward Island

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will announce funding to continue supporting access to home and community care, as well as mental health and addiction services in Prince Edward Island.

July 19, 2023, Souris, P.E.I. – The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will announce funding to continue supporting access to home and community care, as well as mental health and addiction services in Prince Edward Island.

The Minister will be joined by the Honourable Mark McLane, Minister of Health and Wellness for Prince Edward Island.

A media availability will follow the announcement.

Date

July 20, 2023

Time

10:00 a.m. ADT

Location

The event will be held at:

Eastern Kings Health Centre
7 Green Street
Souris, P.E.I, C0A 2B0

Event will be hybrid.

Zoom Link:
https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/66911950967
Passcode: 230720

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