Nevada Society for Respiratory Care

MISSION STATEMENT:

The Nevada Society for Respiratory Care exists to encourage and
promote professional excellence and advance the evidence-based
practice of respiratory care. Working with the entire healthcare continuum,
the Nevada Society for Respiratory Care is dedicated to positive patient
care outcomes, advocating for patients, their families, the public and the
profession.
We are a chartered affiliate of the American Association for Respiratory
Care.  By joining the AARC, you have the opportunity to become a member
of the Nevada Society for Respiratory Care.











PURPOSE:
The Nevada Society for Respiratory Care was formed to:

Encourage, develop, and provide educational programs for those persons
interested in respiratory therapy and diagnostics, hereinafter referred to
as Respiratory Care.

Advance the science, technology, ethics, and art of respiratory care
through institutes, meetings, lectures, publications, and other materials.

Facilitate cooperation and understanding among respiratory care
personnel and the medical profession, allied health professions,
hospitals, service companies, industry, governmental organizations, and
other agencies interested in respiratory care.

Provide education of the general public in pulmonary health promotion
and disease prevention.

Represent the respiratory care profession in the event of governmental
legislation involving the profession.
NEVADA SOCIETY FOR RESPIRATORY CARE WEBSITE
2011-2012 NSRC Officers

President - Bonnie Weaver
President-Elect - Connie Small
Secretary-Treasurer -
Vice-President - Sandy Ollivier  
Director at Large - Cecilia Degenhart
Director at Large - Vicki Smith
Director at Large -  Karen Shaw
Director at Large - Dan Bloedorn
Delegate - Anthony Everidge
Delegate - Dan Small

More detail on board members
Nevada Society for Respiratory
Care
President
Bonnie Weaver
Contact the President
Visit the
American Association for Respiratory Care's website for the
latest information in the respiratory profession.
Nevada Society for Respiratory Care
AARC.org? WIDTH=
PO Box 28686
Las Vegas, NV 89126
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because you have lived,
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RC Week
FEB 27 - MARCH 6   It’s Virtual Lobby Week,  
Let Your Voice Be Heard!

Respiratory therapists are going to Washington DC to meet with
members of Congress to lobby for support of HR 941, The Medicare
Respiratory Therapy Initiative.   You can help these DC bound
respiratory therapists joined by
patient advocates in their efforts
by contacting your own members
of Congress just before they
arrive in DC.  Go to the link below
to find out more.
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