Wednesday, October 7, 2026 (5 CEs)
3 LDR CEs for the Ethics Workshop |
| 7:45 am |
Registration Open for Ethics Class |
| 8:30 am – 11:30 am |
Law and Professional Ethics Workshop: Marianne Shaw, MSHS, RRT-NPS - (3 LDR) Lunch is on your own before the conference begins. |
| 11:30 am – 1:00 pm |
General Registration Opens
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| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm |
President’s Message: Jake Miller, MBA, RRT-ACCS |
| 1:20 pm – 2:15 pm |
Edward F. Garcia, MBA, MS, FAARC, RRT: The Leadership Superpower: Inspiring Change Through Storytelling (LDR) |
| 2:20 pm – 3:15 pm |
Don Shoemaker, MBA, RRT, RCP, AE-C: From Bedside to Beyond: Redefining the Role of Respiratory Care through the Emerging Role of the Respiratory Disease Specialist (LDR) |
| 3:20 pm – 3:30 pm |
CRCF Announcements |
| 3:30 pm – 3:40 pm |
Break |
| 3:45 pm – 4:40 pm |
Jeff Cabrera, BS, RRT: NAVA at the Bedside: Practical Applications in the NICU (NPS) |
| 4:45 pm – 6:45 pm |
Welcome Reception and Vendor Exhibits Open: Drinks and hors d’oeuvres provided. Visit each vendor to earn 2 CEUs. |
| 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm |
The Gold Masquerade Ball Evening Celebration
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Celebrate the evening in gold masquerade style with music, networking, and festive attire. Awards will be presented for best decorated vendor table and best dressed attendee.
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| 7:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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| Thursday, October 8, 2026 (6 CEs) |
| 7:00 am – 8:30 am |
Breakfast with the Vendors: Visit each vendor to earn. |
| 8:30 am – 9:25 am |
Melody Bishop, BSc., RRT, CCAA, FCSRT: The Nightmare Patient: Transport Ventilation For Severe Asthma (CLP) |
| 9:35 am – 10:30 am |
Theresa Cantu, MSRC, RRT-NPS, AE-C - Sponsored by Aerogen: Aerosol Delivery in Children Receiving High-Flow Nasal Cannula (NPS) |
| 10:40 am – 11:35 am |
Kathleen Romanowski, MD, MAS, FACS, FCCM, FABA: The Hidden Burn: Practical Respiratory Management of Inhalation Injury (ACC) |
| 11:35 am – 1:00 pm |
Dedicated Vendor Time
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| 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm – 2:55 pm |
Katie Sabato, MS,RRT,NPS,FAARC: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – Personal experience and more (CLP) |
| 3:00 pm – 3:55 pm |
Jake Miller, MBA, RRT-ACCS: The Future of Healthcare: Understanding the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (LDR) |
| 3:55 pm – 4:00 pm |
Break |
| 4:05 pm – 5:00 pm |
Tina Chen, MD, MS: From X-Ray to CT: Bedside Chest Imaging for Respiratory Care Practitioners (CLP) |
5:00 pm
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---Raffles, Luck O’ The Draw--- |
| 5:30 pm |
Practitioners Sputum Bowl: Join us for an evening of respiratory therapy and pop-culture trivia, friendly competition and plenty of fun.
Prize Highlight: Complimentary one-year CSRC Membership for the winning team.
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| Friday October 9, 2026 (3 CEs) |
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7:30 – 8:30am
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Breakfast |
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8:30 am – 9:25 am
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Wade Veneman, RRT-ACCS: Beyond the Basics: Advanced Ventilation Strategies for the Critically Ill Trauma Patient (ACC) |
| 9:30 am – 10:25 am |
Paul Hunt, MA, ACSM-CEP, CCRP, AARC/AACVPR, CSCS, CSPS, CRAT, CCT: Pulmonary Rehab - A Breath of Fresh Air (CLP) |
| 11:45 am – 12:40 pm |
Christopher Prince, RRT-NPS: The DOPE Roadmap: Stabilizing the Pediatric Trauma Airway and Beyond (NPS) |
| 12:45 pm |
---Adjourn--- |
