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Kansas Respiratory Care Society is a affiliate of the American Association of Respiratory Care Saving lives is our business!

The Kansas Respiratory Care Society is a non-profit organization that supports respiratory care practitioners of Kansas. This site is provided by the KRCS to enhance communications and the distribution of information among its members and those interested in Respiratory Care. The KRCS is a chartered affiliate of the American Association for Respiratory Care. When you join the AARC you automatically become a member of the KRCS. Respiratory Care practitioners work in hospitals, in extended care facilities, and home care. They treat patients of all ages, from newborns to elderly persons. They handle both acute problems as well as chronic or long-term disorders. Respiratory Care practitioners work closely with doctors and other health practitioners. RCPs are specialists respected for their scientific and technical expertise.

10/27/2026

🌻 KRCS ACTIVE MEMBERS — IT’S TIME TO VOTE! 🗳️

Your voice matters! Please take a couple of minutes to vote for the next KRCS President-Elect and Delegate!

✅ VOTING IS OPEN NOW!

⏰ Deadline: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM

HOW TO VOTE:

1. Username: Enter your last name (example: Smith). The first letter MUST be capitalized. Your username is case-sensitive.
2. Password: Enter your AARC membership number.
3, Click here to cast your vote:

🔗 http://eballot.vote/krcs/login.cfm

Having trouble logging in? Contact us at:

📧 mailto:[email protected]

🌻 Thank you for taking the time to vote and support the Kansas Respiratory Care Society Board of Directors!

10/25/2026

🫁💙🌻 Happy Respiratory Care Week, Kansas RTs!
This week is all about YOU! To the respiratory therapists across Kansas — thank you for your dedication, compassion, expertise, and the difference you make in patients’ lives every single day!
Whether you’re at the bedside, in education, leadership, industry, or one of the many other roles in respiratory care, you are an important part of what makes our profession so special.
As we celebrate, let’s also remember the importance of supporting and advancing our profession. Organizations like the AARC and KRCS give us a voice, opportunities to grow, and a way to advocate for the future of respiratory care. Get involved, stay connected, and help keep our profession moving forward!
I hope you all find time this week to celebrate with your coworkers, friends, and families. You’ve earned it!
Thank you for all you do, for the lives you touch, and for the pride you bring to respiratory care in Kansas. I’m proud to serve you all! 💙🌻

Happy Respiratory Care Week!

Julia Downs
President, Kansas Respiratory Care Society

10/13/2026

09/24/2026

Hello all!
I hope many of you are planning on attending the 2026 AARC Congress in NOLA! I will be there networking, attending the education presentations, open forums and the exhibitor hall to see all the latest and greatest!
We do have a discount code to recieve $10 off the cost. That code is KS10OFF.
Hope to see you there!
Julia Downs KRCS President

09/18/2026

What a great day in Hays Kansas at the Western Kansas Seminar. Great attendees, fantastic speakers and presentations, and wonderful partnership with our industry sponsors. We also need to throw out a thank you to the banquet staff at the conference center.
Stay tuned for what’s next in 27!

09/10/2026

The KRCS Ws Ks Seminar is 8 days away! Take a look at the lineup of presentations, outstanding! Register and find all the details on the KRCS webpage. KRCS.org
See you there!

07/28/2026

1989 KRCS President and longtime Board of Directors member. Don Richards past away on July 18, 2026.

View Donald Herbert Richards's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

07/24/2026

We are finalizing details for the Western Kansas Seminar in Hays on Sept 18, 2026. Save the date, request off! Registration will be up soon!

05/28/2026

Deadline to apply for the Jeff Scobee Leadership Development Award is Due June 1st.
The Scholarship is available for any student or recent RT graduate who is interested in going to the House of Delegates at the AARC Congress in New Orleans November 12-13, 2026.

The link to the application is at

KRCS Scholarships & Awards The KRCS is invested in our Students and recent Graduates! Russ Babb Memorial Scholarship Due May 1 (for Kansas Respiratory Care Students)The scholarship amount for 2026 has not yet been finalized but will range from $250 to $1,000. The final amount will depend on the tota...

04/10/2026

Go ahead and color Kansas in purple! Governor Kelly signed the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact bill into law today! We are number 10!
While there is still a lot of work to be done before it can be put into play, we are getting closer! 🎊🎊🎊🎊

Address

929 N Saint Francis Street
Wichita, KS
67214

Website

https://www.krcs.org/

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