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Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Phone: (207) 596-8880
Email: jbarthelette@penbayhealthcare.org

Pulmonary Rehabilitation combines lung health education, exercise, strength training and support to help people with chronic breathing problems learn how to control their shortness of breath and improve their day-to-day lives.

The focus of Pulmonary Rehabilitation is to help you reach your highest possible level of physical and emotional independence by improving your ability to breathe. In addition to our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, we offer a free monthly support group, where you can receive additional education and support.

  • An Introduction
    Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services is the Lung Health Wellness Program at Penobscot Bay Medical Center.
  • Education Topics
    These are questions we can help you answer and issues we can help you address.
  • Goals and Benefits and Program Requirements
    Pulmonary Rehabilitation is a program, of education, exercise training and peer support to help patients with chronic lung disease control symptoms, become more active and have a better quality of life.
  • Group Meeting Information
    Join us the last Tuesday of every month for lung wellness topics, light refreshments and more.
  • Our Mission
    Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program: A program for patients with lung disease at Penobscot Bay Medical Center's Betty Fisher Rehabilitation Center.
  • Patient Self-Management
    Patient self-management and quality of life through education and support.
  • Program Team
    Our team is multi-disciplinary and consists of respiratory therapists, nurses, exercise specialists, dieticians, occupational and physical therapists and other healthcare professionals.


 Updated: 11/12/09
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