Application
Medical referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Adults 18 years and older with chronic lung disease * must be medically and mentally stable * must be in need in at least three of the program's services * must be a patient of a family doctor in the community * must be a non-smoker
Fees
Covered by OHIP
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Toronto
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons * designated parking
Description of Services:
Hospital-based outpatient day program for adults with chronic lung disease * supervised exercise program focusing on cardiovascular fitness, upper and lower limb strength, endurance training, energy conversation, relaxation training, and breathing control techniques * care team educates patients about their disease and their medication, and how to manage daily activities and independent living in the community
Progression and Maintenance levels of rehabilitative care for patients working to restore or maximize functionality, or prevent functional decline or injury, or to maintain functionality
