September 2020 | Vol. 44, Issue 9

 Published: September 4, 2020

By: Heather Willden

New York, New York | Respiratory therapists are pandemic health care heroes!; RC Week 2020 | Respiratory Therapists — Together We Save Lives; Clinical Perspectives | Respiratory Therapists Play an Important Role in Tracheostomy Management; Ventilation for Life | Understanding Neurally Adjusted Ventilator Assist; Reflections | Ready to Retire; From the President’s Desk | Resilience, Commitment, Kindness, Balance, and Respect; General Counsel | Cancel Culture; RC Currents; and Industry Watch

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Heather Willden

Heather Willden is the Director of Governance and Strategic Initiatives for the AARC where she works with state affiliates as the HOD liaison. She also manages DEI efforts and strategic initiatives. Connect with her about these topics by email, AARConnect or LinkedIn. When she's not working, you can find her podcasting with her husband, exploring new hiking trails, photographing, and spending time with her family.

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