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Research working for you- let’s talk about impact
The Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation (CCRF) funds research to discover the best, evidence-informed care for patients living with spinal dysfunction and disease. These investments build clinician expertise and validates the role of chiropractors as essential healthcare providers. Now, to help all clinicians see the tangible and positive impact scientifically-sound researchRead More
Supporting the future of chiropractic through the Student Canadian Chiropractic Association
Sarah Smith Coulter, Director of Member Experience, CCA The National Student Canadian Chiropractic Association, known as SCCA National, was created to provide Canadian chiropractic students studying at home or abroad with information and resources to transition successfully into practicing in Canada while forging a strong relationship with the CCA, provincialRead More
Chris Hadfield’s advice on how to stay motivated
“We (astronauts) recognize one body, one lifetime. So, take care of this thing. Have fun, but recognize you only get one of these and it’s only going to get older…That’s sort of a constant astronaut mantra.” Col. Chris Hadfield Earlier this year, Col. Chris Hadfield shared his advice with CCARead More
CCA National Convention & Tradeshow Recap
The CCA was overjoyed to finally connect in-person in Montreal this fall for NCT’22. The weekend was filled with inspiring programs, special events, and a tradeshow exhibition. NCT ended with glitz and glam at our Le Jazz Hot gala and awards ceremony recognizing those individuals whose passion and dedication haveRead More
Advocating for the inclusion of chiropractors in the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program
“There is so much more we could be doing for Canadians in these communities” – Greg With graduation on the horizon, chiropractic students like Danika are grappling with the question of where to practice. “The debt I have accrued will impact where I decide to work and build my practice.Read More
Preparation and conditioning for skiing
Winter can be a splendid and enjoyable time of year, especially if you love outdoor activities like skiing. Commonly, muscles that work to internally rotate the hips are activated and engaged during skiing – key for maintaining balance and coordination1. A great way to condition the body and build muscleRead More
Shovel Light: Tips for Shoveling Snow During the Winter
During the winter months, snow shoveling can be a pain, considering that each shovelful of snow weighs about six pounds. That’s a lot of repetitive lifting, and wear and tear on your back. These back health tips will ease the hassle of clearing your driveway and help keep your backRead More
Chiropractic Approved Gift Guide
Holidays are just around the corner (and doesn’t it feel that way every year when Autumn rolls around?). Whether you’re shopping for a loved one (or yourself!), here are some gift suggestions that are chiropractor-approved! Massage gun – Wrapping, unwrapping. And repeat. Alongside the shoveling that comes with the winterRead More
Pre and Post Game Hockey Stretches
Hockey is a physically demanding sport and injuries can occur. Here are some stretches and tips to keep you on ice with your team this winter. Starting Out Invest in equipment, sticks and skates that suit your height and size. Be ‘head smart’ – wear your helmet with the cage,Read More
2022 CCA Award Winners
With the CCA Awards, the Canadian Chiropractic Association honors 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