Barrie Community Health Centre

Breathe Easy Program

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Record #: BAR0853 Last Modified: 05 Nov 2012 Last Full Update: 08 Aug 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address490 Huronia Rd
Barrie, ON L4N 6M2
 
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LocationBarrie
Address NotesTwo story building behind the main Eagle Ridge building that houses the Huronia Urgent Care Clinic
IntersectionHuronia Rd and Big Bay Point Rd
Office Phone705-734-9690 Ext 231
Fax705-734-0239
Websitewww.bchc.ca
Contact Information
Primary ContactDavid Goodwin RSSW, Community Health Worker; Phone: 705-725-7697 ext 231; Email: david.goodwin@bchc.ca
Alternate ContactSharon Wozniak, Health Promoter; Phone: 705-725-7697 ext 241
Description & Services
DescriptionThis program is a 5 week, 2 hours per week, education program for anyone with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or asthma * topics include lung disease and medication, breathing control, exercise, nutrition, stress management and relaxation techniques * spouses and caregivers are encouraged to attend
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
DatesScheduled periodically throughout the year, call for information
Areas ServedSimcoe County
EligibilityThose with lung disease, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis, or asthma * family members, caregivers and spouses
ApplicationRegistration by telephone or in person
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
MeetingsCall for information on dates and times of the program