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2022 CCA Award Winners

With the CCA Awards, the Canadian Chiropractic Association honours those few exceptional individuals whose passion, dedication and hard work have contributed to advancing the success of the chiropractic profession. In keeping with our mission to bring you inspired leadership by building a strong, engaged national chiropractic community, our objective isRead More

Can Long COVID affect your musculoskeletal system?

Long COVID is an umbrella term used to describe both the acute COVID-19 infection and any residual post-COVID-19 symptoms that last longer than 4 weeks1 and are not explained by an alternative diagnosis. Just like the infectious period of COVID-19, the signs and symptoms of Long COVID are on aRead More

Emergency brain surgery and a cancer diagnosis won’t stop this BC chiropractor from helping patients get better

When she got the call to join the medical team for Team Canada’s track and field squad at the Commonwealth Games this summer, there was no hesitation for B.C. chiropractor Dr. Elna Johnson to pack her bags. It was quite an opportunity to be a part of Team Canada, especiallyRead More

Approximately 4.5 million Canadians visit a chiropractor each year.

Chiropractors receive 4200 hours of training in core competencies of musculoskeletal conditions. Approximately 4.5 million Canadians visit a chiropractor each year.

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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Professional athletes make headlines when they suffer traumatic and potentially career-ending injuries, sparking debates on their ability to return to play. However, it is not just the professionals who face these risks. Sports injuries are common across all activity levels – whether you’re an amateur athlete, weekend athlete, or anRead More

International Women’s Day: Accelerating Action for Women in Chiropractic

March 8 marks International Women’s Day (IWD). While we celebrate the incredible contributions women have made to chiropractic and beyond, we now turn to this year’s theme Accelerate Action, and what that means for chiropractic in Canada. Last year on IWD, the CCA launched the Women’s Chiropractic Caucus (WCC) toRead More