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Wednesday, August 18th, 2021Service Update – May 14, 2020
Thursday, May 14th, 2020MedPro Respiratory Care is reactivating its sleep apnea diagnostic and therapeutic programs May 19, 2020. New safety protocols are in place to provide a safe healthcare environment both our clients and our staff. As an accredited healthcare provider, we continue to use the best practice direction provided by provincial health agencies and various sleep specific medical associations during this pandemic environment.
If you have an appointment with Medpro Respiratory Care you can expect:
- Social distancing in Medpro Respiratory Care offices
- Virtual and telemedicine appointments whenever possible
- Designated physical spacing areas, Plexiglass barriers
- Enhanced environmental cleaning and infection control policies
- Use of personal protective equipment where and when necessary for patients and staff
If your doctor has sent us a referral, we will be in touch to make an appointment for you. Give us a call at 1-888-310-1441 for more information or to make your appointment.
A Message from the President
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020I would like to take a moment to acknowledge and thank MedPro Respiratory Care staff who, while dealing with the personal challenges and stresses many of us feel in this Covid-19 environment, continue to serve the needs of our home oxygen, sleep and respiratory clients across BC, Alberta and Ontario.
They have been instrumental in developing and executing our Covid-19 Pandemic response processes and protocols to ensure the safety of our clients, many in an at-risk population, and our staff.
Our team continues to work closely with stakeholder partners within the healthcare system to update our pandemic response activities based on the most recent information available from provincial and federal public health agencies.
I’m proud of the professionalism and commitment demonstrated by our staff during this challenging time and we will continue to work to ensure the safety of clients and our staff.
-George Louvros, President, Medpro Respiratory Care
Service Update
Friday, March 20th, 2020Service update- Restricted Access to MedPro Respiratory Care Clinics
Based on current recommendations by provincial and federal public health agencies MedPro has made the decision to limit access to our clinics. Access will limit to urgent need only- by appointment.
Our dedicated clinical staff will continue to support clients via phone and remote therapy monitoring. In-person visits will be limited to urgent matters only. Accessories and supplies will remain available though we are prioritizing replenishment via courier or mail to ensure client and staff safety. Shipping costs will be waived for orders over $25.
Clients with scheduled appointments will be contacted to cancel their appointments. We will monitor direction from public health agencies and reschedule appointments as appropriate. Your health and safety is of the utmost importance to us.
If you have any questions regarding these new service levels please call at 1-888-310-1444.
Message Regarding Covid 19 Pandemic
Wednesday, March 18th, 2020The health and safety of our clients, our employees, and our communities is our top priority and at the forefront of every decision, we make. We believe it’s critical to do our part to help reduce the transmission of COVID-19 while maintaining important healthcare operations that serve our communities during this outbreak.
Here are some steps we are taking to protect everyone during this evolving situation:
We are diligently following guidance and best practice recommendations from the Centre for Disease Control, Public Health Agencies and Provincial Health Authorities.
All of our offices and delivery operations have increased cleaning routines, including more frequent hand washing, hand hygiene, equipment cleaning and the cleaning of workspaces and common areas in our offices.
MedPro Respiratory Care is working with health authorities to facilitate self-isolation, social distancing and ensure MedPro staff and equipment is available to meet core services and to respond to the potential increased demand.
We continue to maintain our services & supplies following the guidance provided by the leading provincial and federal health agencies including the Center for Disease Control and Health Canada. We are making every effort to ensure the continuity of supply of CPAP therapy, oxygen and respiratory therapy devices to our clients.
Our customer service team and clinical staff are available to answer any questions you might have and provide more information on the many precautions we’re taking to protect your health and safety.
If you are concerned about coming to our office or having one of our staff visit you please call our office and we will be more than happy to reschedule your appointment to a later date or make an alternate arrangement if possible – your peace of mind and health is of the utmost importance.
Compliments from clients always make our day at Medpro!
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019“Just a short note to let you know how grateful my husband and I are in dealing with Christina in billing, she has been most helpful when it becomes overwhelming with the whole new process, she is extremely patient and most kind, a very valued person for your company” Sincerely, Irene B.
Medpro Opens New Walnut Grove CPAP Clinic
Thursday, September 6th, 2018Medpro Respiratory Care is excited to announce the opening of our new CPAP clinic in Walnut Grove, B.C.
Since 2008 we have been serving our CPAP clients out of our Langley head office, but our CPAP department has grown considerably and needed an office of their own. While our head office on 102nd Ave is still available to our oxygen, nebulizer and suction clients; the new Walnut Grove location is now ready to meet all your CPAP therapy needs!
Give us a call at 1-888-310-1444 to book an appointment.
Unit 5 – 8880 202 Street
Langley, British Columbia
V1M 4E7
Medpro Responds to Wildfires
Monday, August 27th, 2018With the over 500 wildfires currently affecting British Columbia, Medpro Respiratory Care has been and will continue to respond quickly and efficiently to assist our valued clients in need of temporary equipment in evacuations, or assistance with changing oxygen requirements. With 24-hour emergency services available to our oxygen clients, Medpro Respiratory Care is here to help.
You can reach us at 1-888-310-1444.
The image was taken on a recent morning outside our Prince George location.
Medpro Respiratory Celebrates 20 Years
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018Medpro would not be the incredible company that it is without the tireless efforts of our dedicated staff. In May this year, we were lucky to have some of our 75 staff members gather to show off their Medpro colours in celebration of our 20th Anniversary. This group represents a large portion of our committed and caring team members that are privileged to serve our clients across B.C. and Ontario to improve the respiratory health of our clients.