Our new Living with COPD Webinars are intended to help those living with COPD optimize quality of life. For some, content shared will be new, and for others, a helpful reminder of best practices.
***UPCOMING: Living with COPD | Monday, January 31, 2022 | 1:00 to 2:00pm PST
- 1:00 Welcome/Introduction
- 1:10 Topics in focus: Correct oxygen use and tips | Correct medication use and tips
- 1:40 Expert Q&A Session (Alexa and Lindsay can take questions until 2:30pm)
Educator experts:
- Alexa McMillan, Respiratory Therapist/Educator, Royal Inland Hospital, IH, Kamloops, BC
- Lindsay Wetterstand, Respiratory Therapist/Educator, Royal Inland Hospital, IH, Kamloops, BC
REGISTER: Link coming soon.
Living with COPD | Monday, February 14, 2022 | 1:00 to 2:00pm PST
- How to eat for optimum health
- Tips for eating well on a budget
- Q&A session
Educator expert: Clinical/Nutritionist Dietitian, TBD
REGISTER: Link coming soon.
Living with COPD | Monday February 28, 2022 | 1:00 to 2:00pm PST
- Managing breathlessness
- Dealing with anxiety and stress
- Relaxation tips
- Q&A session
Educator experts:
- Joanne Przystawaka, Nurse Practitioner, Interior Health, Kamloops, BC
- Jacqueline Turvey, Respiratory Therapist/Educator, Coordinator, Primary/Community Care - IH, Kamloops, BC
REGISTER: Link coming soon.
Living with COPD | Monday March 14, 2022 | 1:00 to 2:00pm PST
- Managing Your COPD - Open Mic with Mark!
Eductator expert:
- Mark Finnis, Respiratory Therapist/Educators, Coordinator, Adult Respiratory Education Centre, Royal Jubilee Hospital, VIH, Victoria, BC
REGISTER: Link coming soon.