COPD Support Group - Video Library
Our COPD Support Group video library features presentations from a variety of lung health experts, to help people manage and cope with their condition while avoiding exacerbations
What is COPD?
Mental Health & Isolation
Pulmonary Rehab and COPD
Our first video from our COPD Virtual Support Group. Respiratory Therapist, Holly Kennedy takes an in-depth look at "What is COPD?"
A look into mental health and isolation when dealing with COPD
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a key component of treatment for COPD. Learn the ins and outs of pulmonary rehab
Advance Care Planning
COPD Medications - proper use
Chair Yoga for people with COPD
Advance care planning can be a difficult subject to talk about. Find out more about what advance care planning is, what things you can consider and how to talk about your wishes with your family and loved ones
Learn about COPD medications and how to ensure you are using them properly to ensure they are as effective as possible.
Exercise is an important part of COPD treatment. Watch this chair yoga session specifically designed for people with respiratory issues.
What, Why and When of Action Plans
The Pharmacist's Role in COPD Care
Heat, Humidity and COPD
An action plan is a written, planned instruction from your doctor on how to address a flare-up (exacerbation) of your COPD. Learn all about action plans
Pharmacist, Craig Meek, provides insight about the Pharmacist's role in COPD care.
Nicole MacGregor RT Clinical Lead at the Prince County Hospital (PEI), hosted a session on Heat, Humidity and COPD. Find out how you can better manage your COPD through the summer heat and humidity.
LiveWell Program
Online Pulmonary Rehab Option
Joy Chiekwe, Clinic Exercise Physiologist and Provincial Lead of the LiveWell program in Nova Scotia, explains the LiveWell program, which is an exercise program for adults managing chronic conditions or injuries.
Amanda Holyk, founder of iMaster Health, provides an overview of their online pulmonary rehab program and how it can help people with COPD and other respiratory issues.