Gary Lynch

Deryl Gulliford

Gary Harris

Dana Evans

Denice Lusk with neice & nephew

Karen LaRoche

Terry Forrette

Mike Sipes

Michael Mullarkey

Darren Shull

• Gary Lynch is featured in this article about a local health expo in Arizona’s Mojave Daily News.

• Denice Lusk comments on the recent appointment of Dr. John Barrasso to the U.S. Senate in this article in the Casper, WY, Star Tribune. Dr. Barrasso, who is completing the term of the late Sen. Craig Thomas, is noted as a key supporter of respiratory care licensure in Wyoming.

• Deryl Gulliford informs his community about his new RT educational program in this article in the Enid, OK, News.

• Gary Harris comments on a great program to donate nebulizers to local schools in this article in the Anderson, IN, Herald Bulletin. (Stay tuned to AARC Times for more on how Gary’s department got involved in this effort.)

• Terry Forrette, who went on a summer-long motorcycle ride around the country to support America’s wetlands, explains why in this article in the New Haven, CT, Register.

• Darren Shull applauds his hospital’s decision to go smoke-free in this article in the Mt. Pleasant, IA, News.

• The AARC’s recent press release on traveling with oxygen was picked up by the Smoky Mountain Sentinel. The piece features Patricia Blakely, who tells readers why they should support the goals and objectives of the Airline Oxygen Council of America.

• Timothy Myers comments on an educational video aimed at helping parents care for children with tracheostomies in this article on MMD Newswire.

• Karen LaRoché honors her late boss, Mike Sipes, in this article in the Seattle, WA, Times. Mike passed away in September and is remembered by all in his department as “the human anti-inflammatory” for his ability to “defuse nearly any conflict in a calm and soothing manner,” says Karen.

• Rick Trujillo offers good advice on home safety for seniors in this press release on eMediaWire. 

• Michael Mullarkey issues kudos to his school’s winning Sputum Bowl team in this article in the Cincinnati, OH, Enquirer. Winning members include RT students Jodi Conover, Jason Ousley, and Jessica Young; and alternate Tonya Toadvine.

• Dana Evans shares good information on seasonal allergies in this article in the Columbia, MO, Daily Tribune.

• And last but not least, Retreat Hospital receives kudos for earning the AARC’s Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in this article on Richmond.com out of Richmond, VA.