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1. Register NOW for the CRC for a Chance to Win Free CTS Membership!
Register for the Canadian Respiratory Conference by the early bird deadline of March 2nd for a chance to win a one-year extension to your membership. Three lucky CTS members will win free memberships for 2010-2011.
Register now!
Canadian Respiratory Conference (CRC)
April 23 – 25, 2009
Westin Harbour Castle
Toronto, Ontario
www.lung.ca/crc
2. Register for the First Annual Respiratory Guidelines Update Meeting
CTS members are invited to attend this session that will provide an overview of the Canadian Respiratory Guidelines Committee and an update on revised recommendations or implementation initiatives in areas such as: asthma (adult, pediatric, acute and occupational), COPD, cough, sleep disorders (adult), sleep apnea (pediatric), community acquired pneumonia, pulmonary vascular diseases, home mechanical ventilation (adult), and others.
We regret to inform industry representatives that, in keeping with the Canadian Thoracic Society Conflict of Interest Policy, this meeting is restricted to practicing health professionals. We thank our industry partners for their continued support and understanding.
Click here to register by email. Please provide your name and identify your profession.
Canadian Respiratory Guidelines 1st Annual Update Meeting
Thursday April 23, 13:30 – 17:00
Westin Harbour Castle
Toronto, Ontario
3. Don't Miss the CRC's Prime Networking Event: an Evening at the Academy of Spherical Arts on Friday April 24!
The Academy of Spherical Arts is one of Toronto’s most unique venues for fine dining in a casual atmosphere. The evening will feature fabulous food, entertainment and dancing, and includes return transportation. We expect a sell-out crowd so don’t delay - buy your ticket today!
Select "Tickets for Optional Social Event" on your CRC registration form, or, if you have already registered, purchase tickets by email.
4. Renew your CTS membership NOW for the 2009-2010 year!
There are many benefits to membership, including:
- Savings of $100 on registration fees for the Canadian Respiratory Conference
- CTS social events at the ATS and ACCP conferences
- Access to research awards, grants and fellowships
- Online access to the Canadian Respiratory Journal
- and much more!
RENEW NOW!
You'll need a user code and password to access our new online renewal site. If you haven't received your code and password, send an email to ldingwell@lung.ca.
Thank you to all who have already renewed their membership!
5. Recently Published by CTS Members!
The CTS E-bulletin will soon include a new section that provides references to articles on respiratory matters published by CTS members. If you wish to have an article listed in the next edition of the CTS E-bulletin, send an email including your name, the title of your article, and a hyperlink to the publication in which it is published to sdesmarais@lung.ca.
6. Consult the CTS’ Guidelines and Standards Web page on a regular basis to have access to all CTS respiratory guidelines and dissemination tools.
7. See the full list of professional development opportunities posted on the CTS’ Professional Development page.
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