Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT)

Description

The Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) is the national professional association for respiratory therapists. Founded in 1964 as the Canadian Society of Inhalation Therapy Technicians, the CSRT is dedicated to excellence in cardiorespiratory care.

Member benefits

Professional Liability Insurance
Preferred rates
A subscription to the Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy (CJRT), the only journal designed especially for Canada's respiratory therapists
Registration for the CSRT Annual Conference at discounted member rates
Online registration to CSRT events
Support for continuing professional development
Access to a monthly debit plan to facilitate paying for national association dues, provincial association dues and provincial licensing fees
Access to CSRT LISTSERVS that allow for an open exchange of information and opinions concerning various aspects of respiratory therapy
Advocacy efforts on your behalf to promote national standards, to offer new opportunities for respiratory therapists and to ensure that health policy makers take into account the respiratory therapist’s perspective on healthcare policy
National standards of practice and a code of ethical and professional conduct
Opportunity to participate in active and essential CSRT committees
Opportunity to participate in the direction of the Society by voting for or sitting on the Board of Directors, or by chairing a committee or special interest group