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Programme:
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Respiratory Therapy - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - COPD Education Clinic - Outpatient
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Numéros de téléphone:
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905-494-6433 * To contact educator directly 416-494-2120 ext 36043
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Crise:
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Télécopie:
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905-494-6215
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Adresse
postale:
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20 Lynch St
Brampton, ON
L6W 2Z8
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Intersection:
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Lynch St and John St
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Point géographique:
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Brampton (Queen St Corridor)
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Accessibilité:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Description des services:
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The COPD Education Clinic focuses on the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as well as other chronic lung diseases. Patients are taught about the pathophysiology of their lung disease, self-management strategies, and ways to optimize their physical well-being. The clinic conducts a variety of tests to assess and monitor pulmonary function and functional ability. For patients who continue to smoke, ongoing visits are offered to counsel on smoking cessation
Helps patients understand:
- how COPD affects lungs
- medication information and why, when and how to take them
- what causes a COPD “flare up” and how to avoid one
- when to seek medical attention
NOTE: This is a virtual clinic. Patients can attend from the comfort of home, using their telephone, smart phone or computer
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Frais:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Medical referral required
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Langues:
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English
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Zone desservie:
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Peel Region
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Dernière mise à jour:
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1/13/2025
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Adresse Web du profil de service:
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fre/displayService.aspx?id=188529
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