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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December 31, 2025 – As we wrap up the year we want to know What was your 20205 highlight??

December 30, 2025 – 12 days until early registration opens for the first ever WIRES conference by the WSRC!!

December 17, 2025 – What a good looking bunch! We are so proud of all the work our board members, previous board members, and Wisconsin RTs put into getting this bill signed. Your passion, vision, and work ethic motivate us everyday.

December 9, 2025 – The Respiratory Care Interstate Compact (RCIC) continues to move forward this fall! We only need three more states to make the RCIC a reality! We are helping AARC advance this crucial licensure initiative. Learn more and act today to get your state on the RCIC map! For more details on compact licensure, listen to the recent conversation with Miriam O’Day, Ron Pasewald, Lexie Caraway, and state advocates Robert Johnson and Colleen Reiland, discussing recent RCIC activity. You can also reach out to Miriam O’Day (Miriam.oday@aarc.org) for additional support.

December 8, 2025 – AARC Congress! Best Opening Key Note… EVER!!!

December 5, 2025 – Day 2 at The House Todays Spotlights: Building Stronger Committees for a Stronger Future We’re diving into impactful initiatives that shape tomorrow—Student Mentorship, Workforce Recovery, and Disaster Relief. Together, we’re driving collaboration, innovation, and resilience.

December 4, 2025 – Respiratory Care Interstate Compact - IT IS HAPPENING!!!

December 4, 2025 – Day 1 of "The House" - Good things are happening and in store for 2026!

December 4, 2025 – 🐦Early bird discount is right around the corner for the first ever WIRES conference! We are so excited to bring a new educational, networking and fun event to our members! Registration opens January 11th- February 15th at a reduced rate 💵💵💵

December 4, 2025 – Today is the last day to register for Congress in Phoenix! Secure your spot for an incredible lineup of respiratory care education and networking, including leading experts and research, influencer and keynote speaker, Dr. Glaucomflecken, MD, industry innovations in the Expo Hall, the Sputum Bowl, and the flag folding and awards ceremonies. Learn more about what’s in store at Congress at

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