Due to ongoing concerns regarding COVID-19, the NSRC Board Members have decided to cancel the 2020 state conference.
"The Board met on Friday, March 20 to discuss the conference," said President Lil O'Neill. "Those who registered already will receive refunds."
Members who have already booked rooms can cancel their reservations with no penalty. They will need to call the hotel at 308-237-5971 or toll-free at 855-444-5769 option “0” to cancel.
Annie Kobold is the winner of the $100.00 Amazon gift card for the Join in January event, according to Lil O'Neill, NSRC President. "We currently have 363 active members," ONeill said. "We continue to encourage respiratory therapists throughout the state to join the AARC. We are strength in numbers."
Passy Muir, a leading provider of education pertaining to tracheostomy, will be conducting a two-day seminar on June 13 and 14 at Madonna Rehab Hospital in Lincoln.
From Infants to Adults: Improving Communication & Swallowing for Patients with Tracheostomy will presented from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Both days. Participants can attend one or both days to meet their needs.
Offered for CEU credit, this comprehensive workshop will provide detailed information about tracheostomy in both the adult and pediatric populations, and features hands-on learning, videos, case studies, and group discussion.
Participants may attend one day or both to meet individual needs, and can earn up to 16 contact hours of education.
The ballot for 2020 NSRC elections is now available for your vote.
Please vote by using the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/W26YBL2
NSRC members should Save the Dates for the upcoming NSRC State Conference. The event is planned for April 22-24 at the newly renovated Holiday Inn in Kearney.
Garry W. Kauffman, RRT, FAARC, MPA, FACHL will be the keynote speaker. Garry owns and operates his own consulting firm, Kauffman Consulting LLC, helping respiratory therapy leaders improve their services and health systems.