Home Oxygen Solutions
Our team of experienced specialists excel in finding patients the best solutions for their home oxygen needs.
Our team of experienced specialists excel in finding patients the best solutions for their home oxygen needs.
Home Oxygen Therapy requires a Prescription from a Physician or Nurse Practitioner.
Yes oxygen is safe if you follow the following precautions.
Oxygen equipment, including all extension tubing, must be kept at least 10 feet away from open flame including wood stoves.
Store cylinders away from heat sources, either secure them upright or lie them flat on their side so they cannot fall over.
When travelling with cylinders ensure that they are secured in your vehicle and are not rolling around or easily dislodged.
Traveling by plane with oxygen requires coordination and advanced notice. All airlines have specific criteria that must be met before oxygen can be used during a flight. Each airline have different protocols for individuals travelling with oxygen.
As oxygen is considered a dangerous good, specific forms must be filled out by your physician and provided to the airline at least 48hrs in advance of your flight.
If the trip is for medical travel, and Oxygen is required during a stay in Edmonton, please notify our office of your travel dates and accommodation details at least 1 week prior to travel.
We will then make arrangements with a home Oxygen Provider in Edmonton to provide you with supplies required.
Portable Oxygen tank exchange service offered for Yellowknife residents only.