Respiratory Therapy - Community - Central Access and Triage

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
This central access referral service provides a single point of entry for patients with chronic lung disease, as well as perform diagnostic tests in the community such as arterial blood gases and spirometry.

This team provides:

  • group pulmonary rehab for patients with chronic lung disease (Breathe Easy program and Interstitial lung disease program)
  • one on one education related to chronic lung disease -smoking cessation group education and one on one appointments
  • respiratory assessments
  • spirometry
  • arterial blood gas testing
  • Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) walk tests

Key Provider: respiratory therapists
Eligibility
Yes, Patients with chronic lung disease.
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. Referrals for education can be phoned or faxed by a health professional or by a patient.
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-735-3492
Fax
780-670-3235
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
October 8, 2024
Location
Edmonton
Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM