Our Services
We provide one-to-one education at a clinic near you; or, if you are unable to get about, we can come to your home. Our services are FREE. Call us on 07 577 6738 or 0800 276 267 for more information.
Getting your breathing condition under control
- Assessment and diagnosis using Spirometry and/or FeNO testing
- Pathophysiology of Asthma/COPD
- Trigger identification and management
- Correct use of medications
- Correct inhaler/spacer techniques
- Self-management plans for children and adults
- Monitoring progress, assessing response to treatment and follow-up education as needed
- Nebuliser hire (on GP's authority only) and sales
Pulmonary Rehabilitation and COPD Support Groups
- Community Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme run from our Greerton office by our Respiratory Physiotherapist
- Referrals to one of the EBOP programmes in Whakatane, Kawerau and Opotiki
- COPD Support Groups held in Greeton and Katikati
- All these programmes are free, although donations are appreciated
Special Programmes for health and community professionals
- Asthma Awareness Programme for preschool/ childcare centre staff and families
- Asthma Emergency Kits and Education for schools
- Asthma and COPD management programme for rest home staff
- Asthma & COPD awareness sessions for healthcare professionals and community groups
- Marae-based awareness programmes for groups and training for community health workers
- Advice on correct diaphragmatic breathing techniques
- Lung function testing for occupational health, diving etc (small charge applies)