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Programme: St Joseph's Hospital - Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Organisation: St Joseph's Care Group
Description des services: Provides assessment and treatment for clients living with chronic lung disease who are motivated to stay independent, live better and breathe easier
Focused on enhancing quality of life by offering a comprehensive and individually tailored approach to chronic lung disease through evaluation of the client's lung disease, providing education, skills and supervised exercise, with goals to:
  • Help clients better understand their lung condition
  • Increase self-confidence and self-reliance in day-to-day management of lung disease
  • Reduce the intensity and impact of symptoms of lung disease
  • Prevent or reduce hospital admissions, reduce length of hospital stays and physician visits
  • Provide a personalized exercise program to increase strength and endurance, decrease shortness of breath, and improve overall quality of life.
  • Encourage/assist clients to maintain their pulmonary health and overall fitness post-program
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program focuses on the following skills:
  • Enhancing understanding of the cause, progression, and treatment of chronic lung disease
  • Optimizing inhaler medications techniques
  • Breathing techniques to reduce the feeling of shortness of breath
  • Airway clearance techniques to control coughing and improve mucous clearance
  • Strategies to help conserve energy and perform daily activities more easily
  • A personalized exercise program to help improve shortness of breath and overall quality of life
Exigences
Frais: None
Admissibilité / population desservie: Individuals 19 years of age and older, who:

  • have been diagnosed with a respiratory condition (for example, pulmonary fibrosis or COPD)

  • are either a non-smoker or have a plan to quit smoking
Procédé et formulaires: Physician or Nurse Practitioner Referral required; a spirometry of PFT (pulmonary function test) must accompany the referral
Accessibilité: Accessible en fauteuil roulant      Accessible en fauteuil roulant
Langues: English
Contact
Numéros de téléphone: 807-343-2407
Télécopie: 807-343-0144
Adresse électronique: sjcg@tbh.net
Site Web: www.sjcg.net/services/complex-physical-rehab/outpa...
Adresse postale: PO Box 3251 35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 5G7
Adresse de rue: 35 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay
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Emplacement:
  • St Joseph's Hospital is located on Algoma St N in the N ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Algoma St N and Camelot St
  • Situated beside The Courthouse Hotel Thunder Bay
Heures d’ouverture: 7-week outpatient program that meets two to three times per week; call for information

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