Continuing Education
Join the RESPTREC® family for lifelong learning opportunities and mentorship.
Professional Education Portal
Lung Sask in collaboration with RESPTREC® offers the Professional Education Portal as a method for respiratory educators and health care providers to enhance their professional learning with continuing education opportunities.
Read articles and watch video presentations on the most recent research, position papers and guidelines. Track your CE hours with the provided logbook.
RESPTREC® resources
Download or order branded resources for your workplace:
- Asthma Medications Brochure
- COPD Medications Brochure
- Delivery Device Instructions
- Delivery Device Mastery Sheets
- Inhaler Device Demonstration Videos
Recent News & Articles
For your convenience the Professional Education Portal & RESPTREC® provide links to research articles, announcements, studies and other news updates which are posted daily onto the website.
Reading these articles can be used towards recertification and continuing education.
Cannabis smoking is associated with advanced epigenetic age
May 11, 2024
Current cannabis smoking is significantly associated with faster peripheral blood epigenetic age acceleration; interestingly, cannabis smoking cessation is shown to normalise this age acceleration signal
Advances in COPD imaging using CT and MRI
May 11, 2024
Novel structural and functional radiological markers derived from CT and MRI in patients with COPD are useful in disease phenotyping and therapeutic decisions. These parameters are linked with common physiological tests and important clinical outcomes.
Comparison of Pirfenidone and Nintedanib
May 11, 2024
Patients with IPF who used nintedanib had a slower 12-month FVC decline than pirfenidone in a post hoc analysis of a clinical trial.
Over 5000+ more articles available in the Professional Education Portal. Track your CE time with the provided logbook.
