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Programs & Services


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

St. Joseph's General Hospital

Address
5241 43 Street
Vegreville, Alberta
T9C 1R5
Telephone
780-632-2811
Fax
780-603-4421
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Note

Actual hours of operations are variable and subject to change. Please contact the location directly to get up-to-date hours of operation.

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

Also Known As
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Breathe Easy Program - COPD Rehab, Breathe Easy Program - Pulmonary Rehabilitation