Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists

This article relies excessively on references to primary sources. Please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources. Find sources: "Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

The Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT), known in French as la Société canadienne des thérapeutes respiratoires, is the national professional association for respiratory therapists in Canada. With a vision of empowering respiratory therapists to provide exemplary leadership and care, the CSRT focuses on providing respiratory therapists with a voice at the national, provincial and local levels; a professional community for respiratory therapists to collaborate and learn; the tools and resources to deliver evidence-informed care and on providing excellent service to members.^[1] It represents respiratory therapists and publicly promotes the profession to the federal, provincial/territorial governments and decision-makers.^[2]