California Society for Pulmonary Rehabilitation
The California Society for Pulmonary Rehabilitation (CSPR) is a nonprofit organization, conceived in 1986 and incorporated in 1990 after several years of networking and planning by pulmonary rehabilitation health care professionals in California. The CSPR also welcomes Out-of-State members.
This State Society is comprised of Physicians, Respiratory Care Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Exercise Physiologists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, as well as other health care professionals.
Goals of CSPR:
This State Society is comprised of Physicians, Respiratory Care Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Exercise Physiologists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, as well as other health care professionals.
Goals of CSPR:
- Provide an environment for networking among professionals caring for the complex needs of pulmonary patients.
- Provide educational opportunities to improve knowledge and skills for clinical practice and research applications.
- Promote and support guidelines for pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
- Promote awareness of pulmonary health and rehabilitation for the patient, community, and health care professional.
- Work closely with other professional organizations to promote common interests.
- Nurture development and enhance the professional image of practitioners working with pulmonary patients.
- Publicize and promote National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week.