Breathe Strong America

AdventHealth Apopka Lung Transplant Discussion
2024-08-02 13:00 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | AdventHealth Apopka | Conference Room A, B, and C, 2100 Ocoee-Apopka Rd., Apopka, FL, 32703, United States
Please Join AdventHealth Apopka for a Free Presentation and Discussion
Hear from our guest speaker, Dr. Martin Zamora and from a panel of lung transplant recipients to learn if lung transplant is right for you. Time will be provided for a question-and-answer session with attendees.
Friday, August 2nd, 2024
1 to 2:30 PM
AdventHealth Apopka | Conference Room A, B, and C
2100 Ocoee-Apopka Rd., Apopka, FL, 32703
RSVP by calling: 407-609-7204
Learn more about the AdventHealth Transplant Institute by visiting: AdventHealthTransplantInstitute.com

Conference By The Sea 2024
2024-09-11 - 2024-09-13 | Carousel Hotel, 11700 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD, 21842, United States
The Conference by the Sea is proud to provide another year of exceptional learning to respiratory therapists and other health providers at the 42nd Annual Symposium & Exhibition, sponsored by the Maryland/DC Society for Respiratory Care. Program Applied for AARC 16 CRCE’s. Hotel accommodations will be at the Carousel Hotel. Register here!

COPD Foundation Webinar - COPD And Medicare Made Simple
2024-10-10 13:30 - 14:30 UTC | Online
Join our friends at the COPD Foundation for a one-hour webinar designed to help you navigate Medicare, especially if you live with COPD.
Medicare expert Emily Whicheloe will cover key topics such as understanding Medicare parts A, B, C, & D, selecting a Part D plan for prescription drugs, and ensuring coverage for essential COPD treatments like oxygen therapy and pulmonary rehab.
You’ll also learn about Medigap plans, Medicare Advantage options, and tips for managing medication costs. Don’t miss this chance to get informed before open enrollment begins on October 15th!
To register, click here.

Breathe Strong America Fall Webinar - Dynamic Hyperinflation
2024-10-14 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Online
Join us for our Fall Webinar!
Monday, October 14, 2024
5:00 – 6:00 pm EDT
Click Here To Register
“Dynamic Hyperinflation:
What is It and What Does it Have to do with Me?”
(what actually causes shortness of breath and what you can do about it)

presented by
Dr. Ralph Panos
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Cincinnati
Medical Director VHA National TeleCritical Care Program

Moderated by Jane M. Martin, BA, CRT
Sponsored by Breathe Strong America

2024 NJSRC Shore Conference
2024-10-16 - 2024-10-18 | Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, 777 Harrah's Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ, NJ, 08401, United States
The 2024 NJSRC Shore Conference (October 16, 17, 18) is quickly approaching. Be sure to register and plan to attend. This year, all three required CEU’s will be presented along with many others. Hotel reservations and conference registrations are now open at www.njsrc.org
Come to the shore to reconnect with old colleagues and meet new ones. Congressman Andy Kim from the 3rd District will be sharing a video presentation, and the keynote speaker will be Mindy Conklin MRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT. There’ll be a wealth of information as well as our vendors and a reception by the pool. There will be a merchandise store and a QR code for additional items.

CSRC's Annual Northern California Conference 2024
2024-10-16 - 2024-10-18 | Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, 15 Hwy 50, Stateline, Stateline, NV, 89449, United States
Register now for CSRC’s Annual Northern California Conference

How to Navigate Medicare Annual Enrollment with Confidence
2024-10-16 14:00 (America/New_York) | Online
Our friends at the COPD Foundation are excited to partner with Village Medical for a webinar to empower eligible patients during the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period! Learn about your eligibility and how to select the right plan.
Join them for this free virtual event next Wednesday, October 16 at 2 pm Eastern / 1 pm Central. Secure your spot now and share with anyone who may be interested: https://lnkd.in/gUcfV9G9

Chain of Lakes Breathe Strong Club November 12th
2024-11-12 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Leesburg Library, 100 E Main St, Leesburg, FL, 34748, United States
CHAIN OF LAKES BREATHE STRONG CLUB
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
10:00 – 11:30 am EDT
Click Here To Register
Florida Breathe Stronhttps://bit.ly/3Z0qSoug Clubs are Community Based Clubs for Floridians Living with Lung and Heart Conditions
A caring patient facilitator and health care professional will provide you with information, education, and encouragement for healthy living, in a setting where you can provide and gain support from the group.
Note: This CLUB Meeting is BOTH LIVE AND VIRTUAL
Facilitator Bob Sobkowiak (Retired Respiratory Therapist, Co-Founder of Breathe Strong America and Patient)
Co-Facilitator Dave Henry (Retired Respiratory Therapist, Community Educator) and
Guest Speakers – Northside Pharmacy Pulmonary Team
AGENDA
1. Welcome/Our Stories – Guests and Bob
2. Let’s Breathe! Breathing Exercise – Guests and Bob
3. Let’s Learn Together! – Bob with Guest Educators Northside Pulmonary Pharmacy Team
Tips from The Pharmacist / Questions for the Pharmacist
and featuring a video by Educator and Author Jane Martin, BA, CRT on Diaphragmatic Breathing
Pre-registration is STRONGLY ENCOURAGED!
Click here to register!

Sponsored by Breathe Strong America and OxiMedical Respiratory

A Fireside Chat: Demonstrating the Value of Respiratory Care by Promoting Evidence-Based Practice
2025-01-22 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Online
Block off your calendar for a FREE CEU on January 22, 2025 at 12pm ET!
Join Monaghan for an exclusive Fireside Chat webinar, Practicing Evidence-Based Respiratory Care to Demonstrate the Value of Respiratory Care with Patrick Dunne and Garry Kauffman.
Participants will earn 1.0 CRCE credit.
This Fireside Chat, between two highly respected and veteran RTs leaders, will explore the factors driving the continued transition of the U.S. health care system to a value-based payment methodology, and the important role RTs can play in promoting and delivering high quality, safe, and evidenced-based respiratory care.
Register Today: qrco.de/bfV6d2
