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Services
Pulmonary rehabilitation combines exercise training with
educational programs designed to help patients with Chronic Respiratory Disease
(COPD) to control their symptoms and improve their daily activities.
Patients with COPD include those with diagnoses of
emphysema, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary fibrosis and asthma.
To help improve a patient’s quality of life, Sunrise
Pulmonary Group offers programs that:
• Decrease respiratory symptoms and complications
• Encourage self-management and control over daily
activities
• Improve physical conditioning and exercise performance
• Improve emotional wellbeing
• Decrease fatigue
• Increase endurance
Our pulmonary rehabilitation program includes education
with therapeutic exercise and activities. Physicians, nurses, rehabilitation
therapists, and dietitians work together to create a comprehensive program
designed to meet the unique need of each patient. Our program includes:
• Anatomy and physiology of the lungs
• Stress management
• Breathing retraining
• Home exercise program
• Medications
• Pulmonary hygiene
• Nutrition
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