Attendee Registration

Refunds are accepted through April 8 and are subject to a $15 processing fee. No refunds beginning April 9.

Hotel Details

Check-In & Check-Out

• Check-In: 4:00 PM
• Check-Out: 11:00 AM

While we cannot guarantee early check-in, we will prioritize preparing your room as quickly as possible. Please note that your credit card will be charged on the morning of your arrival.

Reservations & Requests

To secure our special discounted rate, please register by April 8 using code WNYSOC25. You can book online or by calling the hotel directly at (585) 815-7000. When booking, please provide a valid email address to ensure you receive your confirmation.

Accessibility & Comfort

We want to ensure your stay is seamless. If you require specific accommodations—such as a shower chair, an assisted room, or a room located near the elevator/front desk—please call us in advance so we can prepare for your arrival.

Agenda and Speakers

Time	Speaker and Topic
715 – 800a	Registration / breakfast
800a	Opening remarks
815a	Dr. Andrew Seier New Evidence in Respiratory Care
915a	Karen Pyle RN, BSN, MEd, CCRP, CCEP, CHC Pulmonary Rehabilitation. What it is, Where is it Going and the Research Behind it
1015a	Break / Vendor exhibit
1045a	Dr. Subrat Khanal Treating Severe COPD / Emphysema with Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction Sponsored by Pulmonox
1145a	Lunch
100p	Connie Zimicki EdM, RRT & Maureen Welch BS, RRT-NPS Clearing the Air: How the New Respiratory Guidelines Impact You
100p	Students break out session – Conference Room
200p	Thomas Harvie RRT, CPFT “Life on a Ventilator After Acute Care” Sponsored by Northeast Center for Rehabilitation
300p	Break / Vendor exhibit
330p	Amanda Foster MBA, BS RRT Turning GOLD into Practice: The Respiratory Therapist’s Role in Modern COPD Management
400p	Dorothy Bendah RT, RCP, MSRT Powering Early mobility: Advancing Pediatric Transplant Pre-Rehabilitation and Recovery on ECMO Sponsored by Zopec Medical LLC
430p	Erik Borgesson MHA, RRT-NPS Lung Protection and Recruitment Strategies: Using Value Added Tools at the Bedside Sponsored by Getinge-Servo
530p	Certificates / Mingle time
	No partial CRCEs awarded; Attendance is required. No early certificates