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All Programs are endorsed by the Ontario Thoracic Society (OTS) and the Ontario Respiratory Care Society (ORCS) and have been MainPro-C accredited by College of Family Physicians of Canada. Please contact Nadia at 416-864-9911x282 or by email - nrauf@on.lung.ca for further information about the workshops.

Spirometry Workshops

Asthma Workshops

COPD vs. Asthma

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The Lung Association (Ontario) - 1-800-972-2636 We're here to help.
1-888-344-LUNG (5864)
8:30am - 4:30pm
Monday to Friday

Provider Education Program (PEP)

 

The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MoHLTC) is funding the Ontario Thoracic Society’s Provider Education Program (PEP) to develop, implement and evaluate continuing medical education (CME) programs and materials promoting the implementation of the Canadian Asthma Consensus Guidelines (CACG) and CTS COPD Guidelines for physicians and allied healthcare professionals in Ontario. The Provider Education Program (PEP) has evolved based on the success of the Provider Education Project, one of the 14 ongoing programs within the MoHLTC’s Asthma Plan of Action.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be:

  • Able to identify the hallmarks of controlled/uncontrolled asthma
  • Able to accurately diagnose asthma/ COPD
  • Familiar with the asthma treatment algorithm
  • Able to apply the Canadian Asthma Consensus Guidelines and CTS COPD Guidelines to asthma and COPD patients
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    Educational CD-Rom’s Now Available on Inhalation Devices
    and Spirometry In Primary Care For Health CareProfessionals.

    Please click here to get further information about the CD’s and find out how to order a copy.