The Wisconsin Society for Respiratory Care (WSRC), a Chartered Affiliate of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to representing respiratory therapists in Wisconsin by:

  • Championing and advocating for legislation that benefits both patients and the RT profession.

  • Promoting the value and visibility of the respiratory therapy profession statewide.

  • Providing first-class continuing education opportunities. 

  • Offering career-boosting networking opportunities. And so much more!!!

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July 15, 2025 – Wisconsin Represented at All Levels of AARC Leadership The Wisconsin Society for Respiratory Care is proud to have strong representation within the American Association for Respiratory Care. At this year’s AARC House of Delegates & Board of Directors Meetings: Laura P. is serving as House of Delegates Secretary, helping ensure the work of the HOD is organized and impactful. Jodi J. serves on the AARC Board of Directors as a Director-at-Large, contributing to leadership decisions that shape the future of our profession. Sarah B. & Dustin G your WI delegates and your representation and voice in the House of Delegates. We’re proud to see Wisconsin’s voice reflected in these important leadership roles, supporting both our state and the respiratory care community nationwide. #WSRC #AARC2025 #RespiratoryCare #WisconsinLeadership #HOD

July 15, 2025 – 🎓💨 Wisconsin Students Representing on a National Level! Please join us in congratulating three incredible Wisconsin Respiratory Therapy students attending the AARC House of Delegates meetings as Student Representatives! Only 25 students are chosen from across the entire country—this is truly an honor. These future leaders are gaining first-hand experience in advocacy, policy, and the professional growth of our field. Returning Student Representative - Maleah S. Brooke I. Makayla W. Wisconsin is proud to have such strong voices shaping the future of Respiratory Care! #WSRC #StudentRepresentatives #FutureOfRespiratoryCare #WisconsinProud #AARC2025

July 15, 2025 – 🌴✈️ WSRC Delegates Have Landed in Fort Lauderdale! It’s HOD Day 01 and your Wisconsin Society for Respiratory Care Delegates are hard at work—don’t let the palm trees fool you! Today’s agenda: ✅ Reviewing resolutions (including 3 proudly co-sponsored by WSRC—Wisconsin’s voice is loud and clear!) ✅ NBRC updates—because credentials matter. ✅ APRT program development—learning what’s happening nationwide. Rumor has it they’re fueled by coffee, discussion, and just a little bit of Florida sunshine (maybe). Stay tuned for updates! #WSRC #AARC #HOD2025 #RespiratoryCare #DelegatesOnDuty #NotJustHereForTheBeach

July 9, 2025 – One of Wisconsins own and former WSRC BOD member Kirsten is doing AMAZING work creating accessible and affordable resources for RT students!

June 30, 2025 – The Respiratory Care Interstate Compact (RCIC) is gaining momentum, and we’re helping AARC advance this crucial licensure initiative. Learn more and act today! Let’s make interstate respiratory care licensure a reality!

June 30, 2025 – Summer Forum is just around the corner! Make your plans to join industry leaders and educators in Fort Lauderdale, FL July 12-14th. Don’t forget to use code WI10OFF at checkout. https://www.aarc.org/events-and-programs/aarc-summer-forum/

June 27, 2025 – Make your voice heard, ask your senator or representative to continue to support the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act which was introduced in both the Senate and House on April 10. Take a minute to send a message to your Senator on the importance of supporting RTs and the bill.

June 26, 2025 – Looking for a last minute summer vacation? Join us on the beach in Fort Lauderdale, Florida July 12-14 for Summer Forum 2025. Registration is open and this is a one-of-a-kind event for RT leaders and educators. Use the state promo code WI10OFF at checkout.

June 25, 2025 – Help us grow the Respiratory profession! Let’s start with our future students and support local HOSA groups. Visit the WSRC page and contact us to learn how you can get involved with Wisconsin HOSA events! https://www.wsrc.online/contact

June 12, 2025 – 🎤🌞 WSRC Needs You – Let’s Jam! 🌞🎤 Hey Respiratory Care community! Want to spend the day listening to LIVE music, soaking up the summer vibes, and repping our amazing profession — for FREE? 🎶😎 We’re looking for awesome volunteers to help us at Summer Jam and Country Jam, and here’s the sweet deal: ✨ Volunteer for a shift = FREE General Admission Ticket for the day! ✨ (Yes, seriously. Come work a little, and jam a lot!) You'll help us: ✅ Promote the respiratory care profession ✅ Connect with our community ✅ Spread WSRC goodness ✅ Have a blast while doing it! 📸 Check out this year’s 🔥 lineup - why wouldn’t you want to be there? 👇 Spots are limited, and this deal is music to our ears! Send Megan a message 715-579-6020. Let’s turn up the volume on Respiratory Care!

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