Final morning sessions are all wrapped at #CSRT2026 - we look forward to the Welcome Reception after the next round of afternoon presentations!

More scenes from the first day at #CSRT2026! We love to see all our respiratory colleagues coming together to socialize and learn in #Whistler❤️🩺

Sessions, workshops and posters are underway at #CSRT2026!

As #CSRT2026 gets underway, we want to thank our industry partners for their continued commitment to the profession of #respiratorytherapy. These non-restricted financial contributions support the overall program development and delivery of the education sessions at the annual conference.

The CSRT Board of Directors is excited for Day One of #CSRT2026 in #Whistler! They have been meeting ahead of the conference to discuss the CSRT's strategic direction.

Introducing our latest Inspiring RTs, the UDST RT faculty from Qatar! Sponsored by Medtronic, this initiative recognizes the unsung heroes in respiratory therapy. Nominate a CSRT member today at: https://bit.ly/4r4YdKD

Check out the latest research at CJRT! 📑 A hybrid in-person and online group singing program for older adults with breathing limitations: A pilot mixed-methods study 📑 Association of inhalation injury with ventilator-associated pneumonia and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with burns

The CSRT is proud to partner on the Lung Health Registry, a national project helping advance lung health research in Canada. Join the Registry to participate in research studies and contribute to a better understanding of lung health for Canadians. Learn more and sign up at Data4LungHealth.ca.

Registration is open for #CSRT2026! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler! www.csrt.com/conference/

DYK? The CSRT offers a Professional Practice discussion forum for members, with access to a searchable discussion board and shareable file library. To join the conversation, email csrt@csrt.com.

What is a Respiratory Therapist (RT)? RTs educate patients about lung health and the use of their breathing medications and devices to manage their own care. Visit www.csrt.com to learn more!

Register for a webinar on April 30 at 2PM EST! The Youth Nicotine Vaping Crisis in Canada: What Clinicians Should Know and What They Can Do with speaker Dr. Tea Rosic Members can register in the CSRT Member Portal at csrt.member365.com, under Manage Your Membership, then click on the Events tab.

Learn to identify key lung patterns, interpret POCUS images, and support timely clinical decisions, all in about 4 hours. Register in the CSRT Member Only Area at https://csrt.member365.com, and click on My CSRT Dashboard. Navigate to the "Online Training" tab.

Registration is open for #CSRT2026! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler! www.csrt.com/conference/

Submit your abstract by April 30th and present your respiratory therapy research at #CSRT2026! All posters will be evaluated by an independent judging team, and the top poster will receive a $500 award💰 For information: https://www.csrt.com/conference

Register for a webinar on April 30 at 2PM EST! The Youth Nicotine Vaping Crisis in Canada: What Clinicians Should Know and What They Can Do with speaker Dr. Tea Rosic Members can register in the CSRT Member Portal at csrt.member365.com, under Manage Your Membership, then click on the Events tab.

🌍 This #EarthDay, the CSRT is pleased to support lungtoolkit.com/eco 🌱 View conversation aids that help you compare inhaler carbon footprints, reflect patient priorities & support climate-conscious prescribing. #EarthDay #Inhalers #SustainableHealthCare #PlanetaryHealth #Asthma #COPD

We’re celebrating #NVW2026 with @VolunteerCanada from April 19-25 to recognize and celebrate the importance of each and every volunteer’s impact. The CSRT is grateful to our many volunteers - we couldn't do it without you! 😍#IgniteVolunteerism

Register for a webinar on April 30 at 2PM EST! The Youth Nicotine Vaping Crisis in Canada: What Clinicians Should Know and What They Can Do with speaker Dr. Tea Rosic Members can register in the CSRT Member Portal at csrt.member365.com, under Manage Your Membership, then click on the Events tab.

Registration is open for #CSRT2026! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler! www.csrt.com/conference/

Employers, discover top talent. Job seekers, find the perfect opportunity. The CSRT Job Bank connects you with postings across Canada and reaches over 6,000 CSRT members! Visit https://www.csrt.com/jobbank today and take the next step in your respiratory therapy career or hiring journey.

We at the @csrt.bsky.social support the aims of Bill S-5 to improve health information sharing and interoperability in Canada. But we need to not only regulate interoperability, we need governments and health systems to enable it and make it happen.

Do you know an Inspiring RT? Sponsored by Medtronic, this initiative recognizes those who go above and beyond. Nominate a CSRT member today at: https://loom.ly/OeSJx5M

Submit your abstract by April 30th and present your respiratory therapy research at #CSRT2026! All posters will be evaluated by an independent judging team, and the top poster will receive a $500 award💰 For information: https://www.csrt.com/conference

Have you seen CSRT’s research roadmap? Help build the evidence RTs need—take action, generate knowledge, and shape the future of respiratory therapy with this new framework, established by RTs for RTs. Available here: https://loom.ly/w1LJAfU

CSRT recognizes World Health Day 2026! This year’s theme, “Together for health. Stand with science, " celebrates the power of scientific collaboration to protect the health of people, animals, plants, and the planet. #StandWithScience https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-health-day/2026

Register for a webinar on April 30 at 2PM EST! The Youth Nicotine Vaping Crisis in Canada: What Clinicians Should Know and What They Can Do with speaker Dr. Tea Rosic Members can register in the CSRT Member Portal at csrt.member365.com, under Manage Your Membership, then click on the Events tab.

Thanks to everyone who completed our survey! RTs across Canada say health info gaps are common and unsafe. 83% need patient information from other systems, and 63% can’t access it when needed; repeat tests, delays & safety risks follow. More here: https://bit.ly/3PFR5GB

TOMORROW at 2 PM EST! Catching the Right Wave: Spotting Dyssynchrony in Ventilator Waveforms with speaker Melody Bishop, BSc, RRT, CCAA Log in to the CSRT Member Only Area at csrt.member365.com, and click on Upcoming Webinars to register.

Early bird rates end today! Register for #CSRT2026 and save! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler: www.csrt.com/conference/

Registration is open from April 8 to May 6 for the Health Professionals Testing Canada (HPTC) Respiratory Therapy Entry to Practice Examination on July 6, 2026. No Late Registration. Visit: https://hptc.ca/upcoming-rt-exam-information for further information.

Early bird rates end March 31st! Register today for #CSRT2026 and save! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler: www.csrt.com/conference/

Check out the latest research at https://cjrt.ca/! 📑 Optimizing the gift of life: RT-led, EIT-guided donor lung management 📑 Feasibility of electrical impedance tomography–guided PEP in children with CF and TBM

Register today for a FREE webinar on April 1st at 2 PM EST! Catching the Right Wave: Spotting Dyssynchrony in Ventilator Waveforms with speaker Melody Bishop BSc, RRT, CCAA Log in to the CSRT Member Only Area at csrt.member365.com, and click on Upcoming Webinars to register.

Registration is open for #CSRT2026! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler! www.csrt.com/conference/

We are pleased to announce the successful nominee for the new Student Director, Rohan Nair. Join us at the 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 10th for their official ratification to the CSRT Board. Thank you to everyone who participated in the election, either as a candidate or by voting.

Do you need funds to speak at a conference or event, or to assist you in sharing the results of your work? The CSRT Knowledge Mobilization Fund is open for applications! Log in to the CSRT Member Only Area at csrt.member365.com, and click on "Knowledge Mobilization Fund"

Sleep Well, Live Better! We are pleased to celebrate all respiratory therapists working in sleep medicine this #worldsleepday 2026! World Sleep 💤 😴 For more info: https://worldsleepday.org

A new directed reading article is available! Read an article and pass a post-test to receive 2.0 CSRT CPD credits. Find this activity in the CSRT Member-Only Area at https://csrt.member365.com/. Navigate to the Online Training tab and view a list of 15 available readings.

Register today for a FREE webinar on April 1st at 2 PM EST! Catching the Right Wave: Spotting Dyssynchrony in Ventilator Waveforms with speaker Melody Bishop BSc, RRT, CCAA Log in to the CSRT Member Only Area at csrt.member365.com, and click on Upcoming Webinars to register.

CSRT is celebrating International Women's Day! This year, the theme is #GivetoGain, whether through donations, knowledge, resources, advocacy, or time, contributing to women's advancement to help create a more supportive and interconnected world. https://www.internationalwomensday.com/ #IWD2026

The CSRT is proud to partner on the Lung Health Registry, a national project helping advance lung health research in Canada. Join the Registry to participate in research studies and contribute to a better understanding of lung health for Canadians. Learn more and sign up at Data4LungHealth.ca.

TOMORROW at noon EST! Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) with speaker Dr. Konia Trouton, MD, MPH, FCFP. Log in to the CSRT Member Only Area at csrt.member365.com, and click on Upcoming Webinars to register.

Registration is open for #CSRT2026! Visit our conference page to register, book accommodations, and view the program. We look forward to seeing you in Whistler! www.csrt.com/conference/

Applications are now open for the incoming 2026-2028 cohort of the LifTING and Sepsis Canada Research Training Program, of which CSRT is a proud partner: https://bit.ly/40tBXhz. This fully funded, 2-year virtual training program includes interactive online modules, small-group mentorship, and more.

Register today for a webinar on March 5 at noon EST! Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) with speaker Dr. Konia Trouton, MD, MPH, FCFP. Log in to the CSRT Member Only Area at csrt.member365.com, and click on Upcoming Webinars to register.

An honour to be a part of the final day plenary keynote AND present w/ Dr. Marco Zaccagnini. We'll be showcasing the new RT evidence framework along with the amazing RT-led work now and into the future. See ya there RT peeps! @csrt.bsky.social #csrt2026 #MyWhistler

Countering the misinformation & disinformation ecosystem needs to involve more than debunking bad information that's circulating - we need evidence-based medicine to answer questions that people have about their every day health needs, no matter how mundane or esoteric. My letter in the @bmj.com

CSRT Primary Care Network Meeting: March 11 @ 19:00 Eastern. Login info to join the meetings is posted in the respective network workspace. Join a CSRT Practice Network, or access CSRT discussion forums and workspaces through the member portal at https://csrt.member365.com

Closing Friday! Help shape the CSRT’s advocacy and share your thoughts on accessing health information in clinical settings - what works, what doesn’t, and what needs to change for RTs and your patients. Your voice will guide our message to federal decision makers. SURVEY: https://bit.ly/3ZzUfgH