What to do if I'm short of breath You are here:HomeOur servicesList of servicesPalliative Care Resources HomeWhat to do if I'm short of breath There are many ways to help improve the sensation of feeling out of breath. There are written material and videos below. Sometimes, your health care provider may provide you with a personalised step by step plan about what to do when you feel short of breath. Please contact your case manager for more details about an action plan tailored for you. Applying Oxygen Video courtesy of Virtual Hospice Canada Written Resources for download Breathlessness Interventions