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Programs & Services

COPD Self Initiative Team Clinic

The COPD Diagnostic clinic is meant to provide access to services that will provide Education on COPD prevention, treatment and self management strategies and optimize patient quality of life.

The COPD CSI Team clinic services may be used for patients:

  • for follow up of COPD
  • new diagnosis of COPD
  • smoking cessation
  • COPD education
  • medication education
  • nutrition education

Patients with the following are excluded:

  • less than 17 years of age
  • with physical or mental limitations that prevent them from participating in the self management program
  • with advanced lung cancer (metastatic, palliative chemo or radiation)
  • involved with palliative care
  • currently admitted as an inpatient
  • who does not have the ability to be contacted

 
Contact Details

Royal Alexandra Hospital

Location Info
Active Treatment Centre (ATC) Basement B410
Address
10240 Kingsway NW
Edmonton, Â鶹ӳ»­
T5H 3V9
Telephone
780-735-4450
Fax
780-735-5818
Getting There

Parking and Public transportation available.

Designated disabled parking on upper and lower levels at Main entrance on Kingsway Avenue.

Hours of Operation
Note

Referrals are accepted 24/7 however, referrals are only triaged during clinic hours Monday thru Friday
Access
Service Providers May Include
nurse practitioners (NPs), respiratory therapists (RTs), respirologists
Eligibility

Service is provided to 17 years of age and older

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the for service referral information.

Referrals are ONLY accepted from the COPD Diagnostic Clinic or follow up of previously assessed patients of the COPD Self Initiative Team or Self Initiative Team Respirologist.


Wait Times

Patients are triaged and booked within 2-7 days

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
COPD, CSI
Other
(Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Self Initiative Team Clinic, COPD CSI Clinic