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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April 20, 2026 – This year we started “mini sessions” for our attendees. This is right in the corner of the exhibit hall so you don’t have to miss all the fun! You still have time to swing down for the upcoming 30 min sessions. 4:15-4:45- Airway Clearance and Lung Expansion 5-5:30- Don’t Stop Believin’… in fundraising! Raise Right for the WSRC Are you reading this from your couch and having FOMO?! Join us next year! 📆 Mark your calendars for May 2-4, 2027 📆

April 20, 2026 – We are underway at the first annual WiRES conference here in Wisconsin Dells! Can you take a guess at our theme? Stay tuned for more photos!!

April 20, 2026 – Day 1 of WiRES is kicking off on a high note! The exhibit hall is opening shortly! Be sure to stop by and meet some of our volunteers at the WSRC student and member booths! #WiRES2026

April 20, 2026 – Stop by the Hamilton Medical booth today during the Exhibit Hall to see firsthand the latest in ventilation technology!

April 20, 2026 – Don’t miss the chance to connect with our Platinum Sponsor, Laerdal—visit their booth at the WiRES Expo!

April 19, 2026 – Stop by the ResMed booth to learn all the ways you can support your patients with CPAP. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1z8NNwY8rk www.loveisintheair.com

April 19, 2026 – Thank you to our outgoing President, Theresa Meinen for your wonderful work for the future of the WSRC! Theresa has accomplished a great deal during her time as President, including leading a major redistricting project to better align our state with our membership and schools. She also played a key role in increasing committee involvement within the WSRC and was VERY instrumental in implementing the use of the gavel! 😉 Tonight at the Board of Directors meeting we welcomed our new President, Jessica George and we cannot wait to see what she does with her term!

April 19, 2026 – Are you headed to the WiRES Conference tomorrow? Swing by Booths 77 & 78 to check out Mindray’s ventilators in action. It’s your chance to explore innovative technology, ask questions, and see what’s next in respiratory care. Stop in—we’d love to meet you!

April 19, 2026 – Visit us at the Monaghan Medical Booth starting tomorrow, April 20th! At WiRES 2026, respiratory therapists are coming together to share strategies that improve both patient care and workflow efficiency. Our Economic Value Calculator uses data from a recently published study to estimate potential cost savings and workflow improvements in your emergency department. Simply enter your annual ED visits and see how much you might save. Review your results and even send a full report to your email. See how much your ED could save with the AEROECLIPSE® II BAN® Nebulizer today! https://bit.ly/4spJBVV

April 19, 2026 – Chronic respiratory disease is the third leading cause of death worldwide. Laerdal is advancing critical care training with SimMan Critical Care, offering hands-on learning experiences that build real-world skills. Stop by their booth during the exhibit hall at the 1st annual WiRES Conference on Monday, April 20th to learn more!

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