Join us September 17th and 18th, 2024 at Mill Falls in Meredith, New Hampshire  

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/849098846507?aff=oddtdtcreator 

Note: Hotel room block information will be in your registration confirmation email or your vendor letter.

Conference Agenda (Tentative)

Day 1 - Tuesday, September 17, 2024

07:00 – 08:00             Registration                                      

08:00 – 08:15             Welcome: VT/NH President opening remarks

08:15 – 09:15             The Importance of Political Advocacy to Our Profession

                                    Michael Madison

09:15 – 10:15              Preparing for the Pediatric Viral Season: What We’ve Learned About Bronchiolitis and High Flow Nasal Cannula

                                    Emilee Lamorena MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS

10:15 – 10:45             Vendor Break: Exhibitor Hall Open

10:45 – 11:45              Making Airways Clearance accessible and sustainable in the Outpatient Setting

Marjorie Cullinan

11:45 – 13:15              Lunch & Vendor Break

12:00 - 13:00              VTNHSRC Annual Business Meeting – All are welcome to attend

13:15 – 14:15              Pharmacology Review

                                    Kerry McNiven MS, RRT, FAARC

14:15 – 15:15             The Impact of an All-Nebulizer Management Strategy in the Hospital  Setting: An Evidence-Based Review

                                    Corey Witenko, PharmD, FCCM, BCPS, BCCCP          

15:15 - 15:30              Break    

15:30 – 16:30              AARC 2025: The New Era

Carl Hinkson

16:30 – 16:45             Pick up Certificates for One Day Attendees

Evening Entertainment – (For confirmed attendees)

17:00 – 17:30              Boarding MS Mount Washington via Meredith Docks

17:30 – 20:00              MS Mount Washington Sunset Dinner Cruise 

                                    Private event on beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee

Conference Agenda

Day 2 – Wednesday, September 18, 2024

07:00 – 08:00              Registration and Breakfast Buffet

08:00 – 9:00                Preparing for the Unexpected: Hospital Incident Command Structure

Carl Hinkson

09:00 – 10:00              Clinical Precepting: The Key To Elevating Respiratory Care

                                    Emilee Lamorena MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS

10:00 – 11:00              Vendor Break: Exhibitor Hall Open

11:00 – 12:00              Occlusion Pressure: Are you listening to your patient?

                                    Joe Lewis MSRC, RRT-RCP

12:00 – 12:45              Lunch & Vendor Break (Exhibitor Hall Closes at 12:45)

Student Lunch with Respiratory Coach in Board Room

12:45 – 13:45              APRV & Driving Pressure:

Ventilator Management in ARDS

Sajjad Raza & Edward Parsons

13:45 - 14:00              Break

14:00 – 15:00             Tiny Breaths, Major Impact: Respiratory Therapists Role in Neonatal Stabilization

Emily Burnett MS, RRT, RRT-NPS

15:00 – 16:00              Be the Expert

Joe Lewis MSRC, RRT-RCP

16:00 – 16:30              Pick up Certificates