| For education to result in behaviour change, it must be provided by highly trained educators
Who We Are
The Canadian Network for Respiratory Care (CNRC) is a non-profit organization and registered charity. CNRC, through its Certified Asthma and Respiratory Educators (CAEs and CREs) and member organizations, works to improve the quality of life for Canadians and their families living with respiratory disease by developing, promoting and advocating the highest standards of quality respiratory healthcare and innovative education.
Certification for Asthma and Respiratory Educators
CNRC is the organization that certifies healthcare professionals as Certified Asthma and Respiratory Educators. There are currently 425 CAEs and 455 CREs across Canada. This multidisciplinary group of educators represents a range of healthcare professionals, including: respiratory therapists, nurses, pharmacists and physiotherapists.
Conference on Respiratory Care & Education
CNRC offers a biennial conference for healthcare professionals on respiratory care and education. The focus of this conference is on asthma, COPD, allergy, smoking cessation and education.
Our next conference will be held November 10-12, 2011 at the Hilton Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Quebec.
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