You can be a part of creating the RT culture of giving back!
There are a variety of ways to get involved, from home or abroad:
1. Professional Network
Join our Professional Network of RTs who share our goal:
"improving respiratory health through educational advancement of local healthcare providers worldwide"
2. Equipment Donations
Gather medical equipment donations from your local hospital/clinic
3. Promote Involvement
Help spread the word locally or at conferences (CSRT may include free entry!)
4. Financial Contributions
Fundraise/donate towards projects
5. Organizational Team
Volunteer in a unique role on our Organizational Team — the structure is mapped out here
6. Open Resp Database
OpenResp.org: Contribute to our open-access database of educational materials, shared internationally
7. HEPs
Recruit a new Healthcare Education Partner (HEP) site abroad
8. Deployment
Deployment: Volunteer abroad at an existing HEP
9. Share Experiences
Share your experiences on our site to inspire others, or send us insights you have. Respiratory, educational, international, organizational, etc.
10. Share Ideas
Other ideas? ideas@rtwb.ca
- Become an RTWB Liaison - I want to help share the news about what RTs are doing around the globe.
- Recruit Healthcare Education Partners - I want to find more sites who need RTs around the globe.
- Get deployed - I want to help local healthcare education partners who are calling out to us.
- Share your story - I want to share my inspiring story of what I've learned as an RT.