Halton Healthcare - Georgetown Hospital - Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program and COPD Clinic (Progression)

Procédé et formulaires

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program: medical referral and a referral to a respirologist are required
COPD Education Clinic: medical referral required

Admissibilité / population desservie

People living with COPD

Frais

Most services covered by OHIP

Langues

English

Notes sur la langue

Staff speaks a variety of languages * interpretive services available

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Halton Hills and area

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Note sur l'accessibilité

Paid parking

Description des services:

Offers education and exercise sessions to respiratory clients who have decreased exercise tolerances and endurance due to a progression of their Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to help them manage their condition and encourage them to lead an active lifestyle * nine weeks in length and consists of two sessions per week each lasting 2.5 hours and includes an initial assessment with a COPD Educator and a physiotherapist as well as a cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPX) prior to commencing the program

Clinic provides support and education to people who have COPD * goal is to help patients manage their condition and learn coping strategies aimed at improving quality of life * provides individual outpatient appointments

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program and COPD Clinic (Progression) - Georgetown Hospital