January 26, 2012

Enter Our 65th Anniversary Contest
Have you had “Fun with 65” yet? If not, click on the link to find out how and then start creating your entry today! It’s an easy and entertaining way for everyone to get involved in celebrating the AARC’s 65th anniversary, and prizes include some great gift certificates to the AARC Store!

New VAP Course Available
Another new online course is available from the AARC. "Empowering the Respiratory Therapist to be a VAP Expert" provides you 2.5 CRCE credits for only $15 (a special price through March). RTs play a unique role in the prevention of VAP. Learn more about what you can contribute.

Executive Director Search Underway
Long-time AARC Executive Director Sam Giordano will officially retire on June 1, and the Board of Directors is seeking his replacement. Click on the link for all the details.

AARC Mourns the Loss of Physician Supporter
A long time physician supporter of the respiratory care profession has passed away. Dr. A. Wallace Conerly served for many years as medical advisor of the Mississippi Society for Respiratory Care and also worked with the Joint Review Committee for Respiratory Care Education (now CoARC) and the NBRC.

More Specialty Section Bulletins Online Now
The Long Term Care, Management, Neonatal-Pediatrics, Sleep, and Surface & Air Transport Sections have just published the Winter editions of their section Bulletins.

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