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Lungs and Breathing
170 Emmett Ave
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
Toronto, ON
M6M 2J5
416-243-3600
Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 416-243-8397
Daily 24 hours * Visiting hours: Daily 10am-8pm
Last updated: Apr 10, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Medical referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Varies by program
Fees
Varies by program
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Toronto
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons * designated parking
Description of Services:
Provide the tools that will help individuals with chronic lung diseases the ability to improve quality of life and to live independently in the community * provide inpatient and outpatient respiratory rehabilitation services
- Enhanced Living Service A home like environment for individuals needing invasive mechanical ventilation with four apartments (two single and two double) to accommodate six current patients with issues requiring Chronic Assisted Ventilatory Care
- Home Ventilator Training Short-term complex medical management program for adults who need ventilators to breathe * care team trains patients and caregivers on use of ventilation in a home setting and how to handle emergency situations * follow-up reassessments provided regularly after discharge, followed by every 12 months * short-stay re-admission offered if necessary
- Long-Term Ventilation Centre of Excellence Long-term complex medical management program for adults with respiratory failure requiring ventilatory support, and those at risk of developing respiratory failure
- Long-term Ventilation Service 22-bed inpatient unit for people who require ongoing mechanical assistance to help them breathe for all or part of the day * help patients learn to plan and direct their own care, and possibly explore independent living * offer long-term residential care as well as slow stream rehabilitation (12 weeks to 2 year) for patients who are able to reintegrate into the community
- Respiratory Complex Continuing Care 26-bed inpatient rehabilitation program for adults with complex respiratory disorders * designed for patients whose needs cannot be met in the community or a long-term care home * work with patients to create an individualized care plan, which may include Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) support
- Respiratory Day Program Hospital-based outpatient day program for adults with chronic lung disease * supervised exercise program focusing on cardiovascular fitness, upper and lower limb strength, endurance training, energy conversation, relaxation training, and breathing control techniques * care team educates patients about their disease and their medication, and how to manage daily activities and independent living in the community
- Respiratory Evaluation Services and Sleep Lab Offers sleep studies, pulmonary function and respiratory exercise testing * tests include identifying whether patients require oxygen at night to complete respiratory polysomnographic studies to assess sleep disorders
- Respiratory Rehabilitation Service Inpatient rehabilitation program for adults with chronic lung disease * provide education, planning, coping skills, and a supervised exercise program that includes breathing control techniques
- Transitional Home Ventilation Short-term complex medical management program to help patients requiring ventilation to breathe reintegrate into the community from acute care * provide rehabilitation, training, and education
- Tuberculosis Service Short-term rehabilitation program for people with complex tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacterial infections * core services provided by a respirologist, attending physician, nurse practitioner, nursing staff, recreation therapist, clinical pharmacist, and clinical care coordinator * patients are discharged when they are no longer infectious or a risk to family and others
- Tuberculosis Service (Progression and Maintenance) Designated treatment centre for difficult-to-treat cases of tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacterial infection * service to both in-patients and outpatients
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Last updated: Apr 10, 2025: Suggest an edit
