Candidates for West Park's Home Ventilator Training Service are:
- 18 years of age and older who require mechanical ventilation for all or part of the day;
- Willing to participate in the program;
- Medically stable;
- Cognitively stable (or have a documented substitute decision-maker);
- Able to direct their own care;
- Able to return to the community with established discharge support.
A physician referral is required. To find out more on how to refer, visit here. To access the relevant referral form, click here.
For further information on this service or to make an appointment, please call a Respiratory Services Care Co-ordinator at 416-243-3600, ext. 34765 or 34745.