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Programs & Services


Breathe Easy Program - Pulmonary Rehabilitation

A pulmonary rehabilitation program that provides rehabilitation assessment and treatment services to adults who have a confirmed diagnosis of certain chronic lung conditions.

Clients learn:

  • how to use their medicine properly
  • how to cope with feeling such as fear, anger, or stress
  • how to make healthy food choices
  • why exercise is important

Clients also take part in exercise sessions that include:

  • a warm-up and stretching
  • breathing techniques
  • muscle strengthening and free weights
  • walking
  • stationary bicycle and treadmill

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Contact Details

Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre

Location Info
2Y08, G.F. MacDonald Centre for Lung Health
Address
11111 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 0L4
Telephone
1-888-925-4044 (Central Intake), 780-342-8951
Fax
780-342-3344
Accessibility

Entrance


Washrooms

Getting There

Parking and Public transportation available

Parking map

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs), respiratory therapists (RRTs), respirologists/pulmonologists
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service Locations
Also Known As
Previous
Breathe Easy Program - Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
Other
Breathe Easy Program, COPD Rehab Program, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Rehabilitation Program