By providing you with the resources you need to help effectively manage your respiratory condition from the security and comfort of your home, the project allows for the tailoring of information and resources specific to your needs. All through one easy to use app. Some benefits of the program include:
- Creating a “Circle of Care” to allow you to connect to your respiratory doctor, caregivers, healthcare team, respiratory therapists, and even your family.
- Built in reminders: these can be customized to your needs, reminding you, for example, of important upcoming appointments, or equipment maintenance schedules.
- Educational materials can be customized to provide you with access to a full range of medical information available at your fingertips, customized specifically for you to help you manage your illness.
- The aTouchAway app allows for remote data download of your ventilator. This report is available to your entire care team. It provides them with necessary data to manage your ventilation in a timely manner.
How do I find out more information about the L.I.V.E. Project?
The Ventilator Equipment Pool is here to answer any questions you may have regarding this project. Contact us for further information:
By phone: 613-548-6156 or toll free in Ontario: 1-800-633-8977
We can also be reached by email at vep@kingstonhsc.ca
