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St Joseph's Hospital - Outpatient Ventilation Clinic
35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay
807-343-2412
Mon-Fri 8 am- 4pm
Last Updated: Feb 21, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Physician or Nurse Practitioner Referral required
Eligibility / Target Population
Individuals at risk for chronic respiratory failure, such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), post polio, Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Kyphoscoliosis, Kennedy's Disease
Fees
None
Languages
English
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
A ventilation clinic for individuals at risk for chronic respiratory failure
- Respirologist and Respiratory Therapist provide individual assessment, consultation, education and skills training
- Lung volume recruitment
- Mechanical insufflations/exsufflation
- Non-invasive and invasive ventilation
Last Updated: Feb 21, 2025: Suggest an edit