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Program:
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Etobicoke-Malton-West Woodbridge - Rexdale Presbyterian Church
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Address:
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Rexdale Presbyterian Church (Auditorium)
2314 Islington Ave
Etobicoke, ON
M9W 5W9
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Map
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Intersection:
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Islington Ave and Rexdale Blvd
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Location:
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Toronto (Rexdale—Kipling)
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Hours:
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COPD Exercise Program | |
| Wed | 11:45am-12:45pm | |
| Fri | 11:45am-12:45pm | |
Administration: Daily 8am-8pm
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Service Description:
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The COPD Program is a targeted intervention designed for individuals with a formal diagnosis of COPD with symptoms that are affecting ADLs/IADL function and who are at risk for falls. Eligible participants may be able to access in-person option at various sites in the Central West area or a virtual option from the comfort of their home. Twice per week, participants will attend group exercise sessions that are geared towards improving strength, balance, and supporting the management of their chronic disease. Education related to home safety, promoting mobility, injury avoidance and other topics are integrated into the group sessions. Under the supervision of a physiotherapist, this program is led by a qualified physiotherapy assistant
Classes are located in North Etobicoke, provided by VHA Home HealthCare and Rehab Solution and coordinate by Ontario Health atHome-Brampton (Central West)
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Application:
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Public inquiries to be directed to Ontario Health atHome-Brampton, Rehabilitation phone number: 1-888-733-1177 ext 7744
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults (65+) with a formal diagnosis of COPD
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French publications and website
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