Record #: OCR3789 | Last Full Update: 26 Mar 2018 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Lung Health |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Lanark |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | George St and McDonalds Corners Rd |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Breathing testing, education and self-management support to help clients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) manage their conditions * Respiratory Educator, Clinical Health Promoter and Primary Care Practitioners provide assistance with smoking cessation * STOP nicotine replacement therapy program: clients who want to stop smoking can receive up to 26 weeks of nicotine replacement therapy coupled with individual counseling and support |
Hours | Mon, Tue, Wed 8 am-6:30 pm * Thu, Fri 8 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Lanark County ; Renfrew County |
Eligibility | Residents of Lanark County * Pulmonary rehabilitation program: individuals with COPD |
Application | Call for more information |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services ~ Asthma ; Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services ~ Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ; Pulmonary Function Screening ; Smoking Cessation ; Therapeutic Exercise ~ Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
Waiting List | Yes, length varies according to program |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-259-2182 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-762-0496 |
Fax | 613-259-5235 |
info@nlchc.on.ca | |
Website | www.nlchc.on.ca |
Primary Contact | Christina Dolgowicz, Registered Respiratory Therapist/Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE) |
Primary Executive | John Jordan, Executive Director, Lanark Renfrew Health & Community Services; Email: jjordan@lrhcs.ca |
Alternate Executive | Amy Vanderspank, Director of Finance; Email: amy@lrhcs.ca |
Other Details | |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (via Champlain Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)) ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 136054095 RR0001 |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by Canadian Centre for Accreditation * Member of the Association of Ontario Health Centres |