Program Details

The Lung Health Program is a multi-disciplinary program, aimed at reducing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbations and optimizing care for individuals living with COPD. The program consists of the following:

• Identification of patients who are suspected of having COPD
• Confirmation of COPD diagnoses with spirometry
• Counselling with a pharmacist and nurse practitioner to review medications, develop a COPD action plan and appropriate follow-up
• Case consultation with a respirologist, as required
• Group educational sessions (in development)

The objective of the program is to empower patients to develop self-management skills and tools to help better manage their COPD.

Suitable for: individuals older than 18 with suspected COPD.

You must have a Physician/Nurse Practitioner referral to join this program.

If you are interested in joining this class You must have a physician/nurse practitioner referral to join this program.