The Department of Health and Social Services wishes to advise its clients that Weekly Social Assistance Cheques issued for the week of November 17 will be distributed as indicated below. The cheques may be picked up at the designated centre between 10:00 am and 4:00 p.m. Individuals are reminded that two pieces of identification, including one with a photograph, will be required to pick up cheques.
West Prince Regional Services Centre, O'Leary ... 859-8831;
Income Support Office, 243 Harbour Drive, Summerside (HRDC Building) ... 888-8122;
Southern Kings & Queens Regional Services Centre, Montague ... 838-0700;
Johnny Ross Young Regional Services Centre, Souris ... 687-7062;
Queens Region Health Office, Ellis Bros Mall, 2nd floor, Charlottetown ... 368-5330.
For those clients expecting a monthly cheque on December 1, an announcement will be made next week to advise on the distribution procedure.
The Provincial Pharmacy advises that medications normally mailed from the Pharmacy will be sent by courier to the centres listed below and can be picked up there:
West Prince clients: West Prince Regional Services Centre, O'Leary;
East Prince clients: Income Support Office, 243 Harbour Drive, Summerside;
Eastern Kings clients: Johnny Ross Young Regional Services Centre, Souris;
Southern Kings & Queens clients: Southern Kings & Queens Regional Services Centre, Montague;
Queens Region clients: Provincial Pharmacy, basement of Sullivan Building, 16 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown.