Prince Edward Island Physiotherapy Association

05/30/2026

What a fantastic weekend at the Canadian Physiotherapy Association Congress in Halifax! 🇨🇦

Photo 1: PEI representation at Congress! 📸
(Missing Jenna Jo)
L-R: Michelle Foster, Rachel Beyer, Sabrina Nunn, Amy Irving, and Jackie McIver.

Photo 2: ‘Physiotherapy in Primary Care Teams: Demonstrating Value and Scaling Impact Across Canada’ Panel featuring two PEI Primary Care Physiotherapists, Michelle Foster and Rachel Beyer, sharing their expertise and highlighting the impact of physiotherapy in primary care.

Photo 3: Cody Tran representing Health PEI in the Exhibitor Hall.

It was great to see so many physiotherapists, researchers, educators, and students from across the country come together to share ideas, learn from one another, and highlight the work being done in our communities. Thanks to the organizers and everyone who helped make the weekend a success. 🍁

05/05/2026

04/27/2026

🚨 Last call for nominations! 🚨

The Melissa Lank Award 2026 deadline is fast approaching—applications are due April 30th!

Please note we have an updated email address for submissions.
📩 Send (or resend) your application to: [email protected]

If you’ve already submitted, kindly confirm it has been received or resend to be safe.
💫

04/18/2026

The PEI Physiotherapy Association is currently seeking dedicated members to join its Board of Directors. This is an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the profession, collaborate with colleagues across the province, and support key initiatives that shape the future of physiotherapy in PEI.

If you’re interested in getting involved, we encourage you to apply.

📩 [email protected]

04/16/2026

Save the date 📅

The 2026 AGM for the PEI College of Physiotherapy and the PEI Physiotherapy Association is happening Tuesday, May 19th from 5:00–9:00 pm at Red Shores in Charlottetown.

Agenda and reports will be shared in advance. Please RSVP on the link sent out via email!

Looking forward to seeing you all there!

02/24/2026

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY!!! In-person 2-day course on Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown. Click the link for more info and to register!
https://neurologyrehab.com/training-fnd-pei/

02/04/2026

❤️ February = Heart Month ❤️

⬇️ Check out this free webinar discussing women’s heart health and how to protect our hearts through every stage of life!

Women’s cardiovascular health is shaped by unique life stages, hormonal changes, and everyday experiences, yet cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of premature death for women.

02/03/2026

✨Job Opportunity: Performance Physiotherapist ✨
📍 Charlottetown, PE
💼 Full‑time | $96–120k

Send your CV to [email protected] or apply at orkaperformance.com/joinourteam

01/13/2026

✨ Exciting news for physiotherapists in Prince Edward Island! ✨

The Government of Canada has expanded the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program, and eligible physiotherapists can now apply! 🙌

This is a fantastic opportunity for those practicing in rural or remote areas to get the support they deserve.

💻 For full details and eligibility criteria, please visit the official program page:
👉 https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/student-loan-forgiveness.html

⚠️ Please note: The PEI Physiotherapy Association cannot answer questions about this program. All inquiries should be directed to the official site.