News & Resources

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Gerald Shapiro Award, honoring an MD or RT PhD whose leadership, advocacy, innovation, and dedication have made a lasting impact on Respiratory Care nationwide. Nominations are due August 15, 2026.

Help recognize a vendor that has demonstrated outstanding service, innovation, and partnership with New Jersey's respiratory care community. Submit your nomination online.

Recognize an outstanding Respiratory Therapist who has demonstrated exceptional clinical excellence, leadership, and commitment to the respiratory care profession. Submit your nomination online today.

AARC Congress 2026 will take place November 14–17 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, bringing respiratory care professionals together for education, networking, and professional development.

NJSRC representatives Robert Guardabasco and Erin Sullivan recently participated in a Washington, DC Fly-In, representing the respiratory care profession and supporting advocacy efforts on behalf of respiratory therapists.

NJSRC is seeking presenters for the 2026 Conference, taking place October 14–16. Respiratory care professionals are invited to submit presentation topics through SolutionsX2.

Show off your creativity in the 2026 NJSRC T-Shirt Design Contest! Submit your original design for a chance to have it featured as the official NJSRC conference t-shirt. Open to all members and students.

NJSRC members are invited to review the proposed 2026 Bylaws revisions and cast their vote. Your participation helps shape the future of our Society and ensures every member's voice is heard.

Respiratory Care, the official journal of the AARC, is a valuable resource for respiratory therapists, clinicians, educators, and students seeking peer-reviewed research and evidence-based insights.

A recent RT leadership conference highlighted how advocacy stopped legislation that could have fundamentally changed — and weakened — our profession. This is why membership matters, and why supporting our state and national societies is essential to protecting respiratory care.

Our new NJSRC website is live, creating a more accessible home for education, advocacy, and community.