Respiratory health care professionals

Important Membership Information:

 

All new memberships and renewals are now conducted via the Canadian Respiratory Health Professionals (CRHP) organization with a joint membership fee of $45.00. 

 

If you have any questions please contact  Chantal Bégin-Ghanem at cbegin@lung.ca  or (613) 569-6411 ext. 270 

 

To renew your membership, become a member or for more information, please visit the CHRP website http://www.lung.ca/crhp-pcsr/home-accueil_e.php 

 

NOTES:

  • The function of RCHP is NOT changing. You simply have the added benefit of membership in the National body.

The Respiratory Health Care Professionals Section (RHCP) is a multidisciplinary group of health care professionals and students dedicated to the prevention of respiratory disease.  RHCP members provide health care to Albertans with respiratory conditions and are dedicated to lung disease prevention, and the promotion of better lung health.

 

Members believe in fostering quality respiratory care through the provision of funds to health care professionals for research and education and distributing information to increase public awareness.


Benefits of RHCP Membership

  • Eligible to apply for educational funding (up to $700 per year).
  • Eligible to apply for the Angela Jone Clinical Memorial Research Grant (up to $25,000 annually).
  • Joint membership of Respiratory Health Care Professionals and Canadian Respiratory Health Professionals (CRHP). 
  • A subscription to the Canadian Respiratory Journal.
  • Regular newsl etters and bulletins alerting members to new information, potential funding opportunities, and updates on policy changes as they apply to respiratory health.
  • Opportunity to participate in Specialty Practice Groups which can lead to networking opportunities with other respiratory professionals locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Voting privileges at The Lung Association Alberta & NWT and RHCP Annual Meetings

 

For more information:

Call: 1-888-566-(LUNG)

Email: rhcp(at)ab.lung.ca