A plan to support the future of healthcare in our region is officially under construction. The PCH Foundation’s Learning and Innovation Centre project has received the official “green light” from our Board of Directors to move forward with a transformative $38.5 million vision. We have secured federal and provincial funding, purchased strategically located property and are collaborating with community leaders and stakeholders to see this vision implemented. This community-owned asset reinforces our commitment to ensuring PCH remains a leader in medical excellence for decades to come. The first phase of this ambitious plan focuses on the construction of a Learning and Innovation Centre to be connected to PCH via pedway. With completion planned for May 2028, this facility is designed to be a game-changer for the region, directly addressing one of the most pressing challenges in healthcare today: the recruitment and retention of professionals. Key features of the new multi-use facility include: Medical Training Hub: Dedicated space for simulation learning and on-site training to provide the UPEI Faculty of Medicine with a footprint in Prince County and help to train new and existing staff, and community emergency service users. Essential Infrastructure: Integrated childcare and temporary housing to support the daily … View full news story.