Certified Respiratory Educators

Experts in the field of asthma and allergy education
Laura

Laura

RRT, CRE

Laura is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE) with 10 years of experience in respiratory care. Passionate about patient education, Laura specializes in asthma management, providing tailored guidance to individuals with asthma to improve their quality of life. With a deep understanding of respiratory physiology and the latest asthma treatment strategies, Laura empowers patients with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage their condition, reduce symptoms, and prevent exacerbations.

Jasmine

Jasmine

RN, BScN, CRE

Jasmine is a Registered Nurse with over a decadeĀ of experience including acute care, primary care and long term care. She obtained her Respiratory Educator Certificate in 2024 and has a passion for helping empower patients in their health. Jasmine is currently working in primary care focusing on chronic disease management and smoking cessation.

Susan

Susan

RRT, CRE, CTE, FCSRT

Susan is a registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, Certified Tobacco Educator and Fellow of the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists with 24 years of experience in respiratory care and education.

Sylvia

Sylvia

RRT, CRE

Sylvia graduated as a Respiratory Therapist in 1983 and achieved certification as a Respiratory Educator in 2008. She currently works in community integrated health services providing asthma and COPD education clinics, pulmonary rehabilitation, home oxygen therapy and community respiratory therapy. Sylvia is fluent in English and French.

Tracy

Tracy

RRT, CRE

Tracy has been a Respiratory Therapist for 25 years and has worked in Canada and the Middle East. She has worked with respirologists in the research of COPD and pulmonary rehabilitation, and as an instructor at the Dalhousie School of Health Sciences in Respiratory Therapy.

Over the past several years she has been working as a certified asthma and COPD educator, smoking cessation counselor and pulmonary rehabilitation coordinator.