Program:
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Respiratory Rehabilitation
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Address:
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c/o Chief Executive Officer, Providence Care Providence Care Hospital 752 King St W Kingston, ON K7L 4X3
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Map
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Intersection:
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Portsmouth Ave and King St W
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Service Description:
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Promotes the concept of disease self-management by providing assessment, treatment, including multi-modality exercise, inter-professional education and follow-up to patients with respiratory diseases who are optimally medically managed and who continue to experience functional limitations and shortness of breath
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Application:
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Fax a physician referral to Dr. Denis O’Donnell, Respirologist to fax number 613-549-1459
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Out-patients with respiratory disease with functional limitations and shortness of breath with no cardiac or orthopaedic issues that would preclude intensive exercise and have quit smoking or making significant attempt to quit. Must be able to attend 3 times per week for 6-10 weeks
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Communication materials available in French and in accessible formats upon request by contacting info@providencecare.ca or 613-544-4900 ext 53375
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