Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program: medical referral and a referral to a respirologist are required COPD Education Clinic: medical referral required
Eligibility / Target Population
People living with COPD
Fees
Medical services are covered by OHIP
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretive services available
Area Served
Milton
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Paid parking
Description of Services:
Offers education and exercise sessions to clients with 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