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Program:
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Education
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Address:
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Queensway Health Centre
150 Sherway Dr, 2nd Floor
Etobicoke, ON
M9C 1A5
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Intersection:
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The West Mall and Queensway
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Location:
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Toronto (Islington—City Centre West)
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Service Description:
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Self-management and education rehabilitation program for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) * provides education for individuals in order to help them manage their condition as well as provides coping strategies aimed at improving quality of life
COPD is a disorder of the lungs and includes Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema * COPD is a progressive disease and cannot be cured, but by properly managing the disease, patient can have a better quality of life and better control of their symptoms
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral with a diagnosis of COPD required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive services available
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Etobicoke) and area
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