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Society for Respiratory Care)
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Tel:
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Fax:
(614) 728-8691 |
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National
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Multimedia AARC Presentation

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Help
celebrate National Lung Health
Education Program - 10 years and
growing! Click
here for more information
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or Suggestions? Please
email Ed Conway .
If you have anything you would like to
see on our web site. We are here
to help you! |
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What
is the Ohio Society for Respiratory
Care?
(click
here
for
information)
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OSRC State Meeting
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Political Advocacy Works |
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The
current political
climate means many
challenges for the
healthcare environment.
The AARC is hard at work
helping reach out to
elected officials.
They appreciate your
support, thoughts and
ideas.
The
AARC also has quick and
easy links for you to
make your voice heard in
Washington DC.
Visit the AARC web site
for more information:
http://www.aarc.org/advocacy/ |
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Ohio Respiratory Care
Board Required Education |
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As part of the changes
CEU mandates, the Ohio
Respiratory Care Board
requires that all RTs in
have CEUs that focuses
on ethics. As a
result, they have one
free CEU available to
you on ethics. To take
the course,
visit their website:www.respiratorycare.ohio.gov
At the top of the page,
select the following
links:
1. Access respiratory
care license information2. Continuing
education information3. Jurisprudence
class
At the bottom of the
page is a link to the
following website:
www.quia.com
You need to create an
account for
yourself as a student
before you can take the
course. After you
register, it will ask
you to input the course
code which is:
BBRC433.
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New CEU Requirement |
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The Ohio Respiratory
Care Board has new rules
for Continuing
Education.
Beginning July 1, 2008,
each RT will need 20
CEUs...15 of which need
to be focused on a
respiratory related
topic.
Contact the Ohio
Respiratory Care Board
if you have more
questions by clicking on
the link "ORCB" at the
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AARC Membership Vouchers
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AARC
membership vouchers are
available for
purchase. These
vouchers will save you
money off of the normal
price of AARC
membership. Join
or renew as an AARC
member for one or more
years using this money
saving offer.
Contact
Angela Reynolds
or John Pritt
for information on this
limited time offer. |
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Just
the FAX Ma'am...The FAX
NEWS! |
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The
OSRC Newsletter is back
in action and waiting to
be faxed to your
hospital! Please
check the link to make
sure we have the correct
fax number for your
hospital. Click on the
"NEWSPAPER" below to find out. We
want all Respiratory
Therapists in the state
to be able to see the
Fax News.

If
your Fax Number is
incorrect, please email Jerry Edens
for corrections |
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LaRosa's Buddy Cards on
Sale |
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If you like Pizza, then
you'll like this even
more! The Southern
district is selling
LaRosa's Buddy Cards.
For $10 you can get Buy
1, Get 1 Free Pizza,
Calzones, Hoagies,
Salads, and Cincinnati
Zoo Admission
offers all through the
year. Contact
Sonja Jani
soniadjani@gmail.com
or Sue Brungs
sue.brungs@cchmc.org
to order your Buddy
Card. |
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Summit
Award |
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year, states from all over
the country compete for an
award that recognizes
their hard efforts in
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Relations (health care
fairs, health screening)
Media (newspaper, tv, or
radio interviews),
educational efforts, AARC
membership recruitment,
and other efforts. |
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If
you have been a part of
these efforts please
contact your
district representative with
the date and location of
these events. |
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We
want our state to be
recognized for all of our
hard efforts! |
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Legislative Update |
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OSRC
Has It's Own Foundation:
In support of
scholarships. |
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Read More About the OSRC
Foundation and how you
can help contribute to
the cause! |
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CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVES
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OSRC
CALENDAR
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Statewide
Events
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OSRC Meetings |
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September 2009
0900 - 1300
Room G |
OSRC State Meeting
Columbus, Ohio |
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District
Events |
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Central District |
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Eastern
District |
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Northeast
District |
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11th Annual
Rainbow Babies and Childrens
Respiratory Conference |
September 4, 2009
Independence, Ohio |
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Northwest District |
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20th Annual
Northcoast Pulmonary Disease Seminar |
October 14, 2009
Bowling Green, Ohio |
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5th Annual Pulmonary Seminar |
September 9, 2009
Toledo, Ohio |
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Southern District |
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Current Trends Discounted
Registration Fee. Save 50%!! |
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Monthly CEU Opportunities |
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Respiratory Care Continuing
Education Series |
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital
Medical Center |
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Western District |
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State Meetings |
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21st Annual
State Meeting
Easton
Hilton |
September 28 and 29, 2009
Columbus, Ohio |
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Meetings & Events in Other States |
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Third Biennial Mechanical
Ventilation and Critical Care
Conference |
September 18 & 19, 2009
Branson, MO |
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National
& International
Events |
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AARC
International Congress |
Dec 5 - 8, 2009
San Antonio, Tx |
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Do you have
anything you would like to see added
to our community calendar?
Please let us know.
Contact
craig.black@utoledo.edu |
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