Professional Associations
Membership in professional organizations can help clinicians advance practice, advocate for the profession, provide continuing education and professional development, and encourage career networking. Read about our professional associations here.
American Association for Respiratory Care
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) is a not-for-profit, professional organization, consisting of 40,000 respiratory therapists, physicians, and other health care professionals. AARC is dedicated to assisting persons with respiratory diseases receive safe and effective respiratory care. AARC website >>
American Health Care Association
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) is a non-profit federation of affiliated state health organizations, together representing more than 10,000 non-profit and for-profit assisted living, nursing facility, developmentally-disabled, and subacute care providers that care for more than 1.5 million elderly and disabled individuals nationally. AHCA website >>
American Occupational Therapy Association
The mission of the American Occupational Therapy Association is to advance the quality, availability, use, and support of occupational therapy through standard-setting, advocacy, education, and research on behalf of its members and the public. Genesis Rehab Services is a proud national partner with AOTA. AOTA website >>
American Physical Therapy Association
The mission of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the principal membership organization representing and promoting the profession of physical therapy, is to further the profession's role in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of movement dysfunctions and the enhancement of the physical health and functional abilities of members of the public. APTA website >>
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
The mission of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is to empower and support speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists by advocating on behalf of persons with communication and related disorders, advocating communication science, and promoting effective human communication. ASHA website >>
National Association for the Support of Long Term Care
The NASL mission is to represent providers and suppliers on healthcare policy and advocate for high-quality, cost-effective care. The commitment to our membership and to the residents and patients they serve is strong. At NASL, members are given control, strength and power, giving you a solid, single voice for a real change. NASL website >>