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Changing course: When the research captain becomes the shipmate
“These researchers are so bright and so brilliant in what they’re doing, that I sit back and learn from them.”
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The power of partnership
“Research is the currency of the chiropractic profession,” says Dr. Richard Brown, Secretary-General of the World Federation of Chiropractic. At the Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation (CCRF), we believe this to be true.
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Over $75,000 awarded to sports sciences research
The Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation (CCRF) and the Foundation for the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences – Canada (FRCCSS-C) are pleased to announce awards exceeding $75,000 for four projects…
Contributing to rehabilitation and low back pain research on a global level: CCGI and the WHO
The CCGI has been involved in projects with the World Health Organization in response to the WHO Rehabilitation 2030 call for action, which is committed to developing a Package of Interventions for Rehabilitation to support integrating rehabilitation services into health systems. Two sets of projects are highlighted here.
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All hands-on deck!
An interprofessional project to model the integration of NMSK care on funded primary care teams: This study provides the opportunity to model the integration of chiropractors as integrated MSK experts in funded primary care teams in Canada.” - Dr. Kopansky-Giles
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What is pain? 5 ways you can manage your pain
Spine, muscle and nervous system pain has many causes including physical trauma, poor posture, repetitive motion, overuse, and wear and tear.
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The CCA was back in Ottawa for another successful advocacy day
We had some engaging conversations around expanding the eligibility of the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program to include chiropractors, making chiropractic care more accessible for our Canadian Armed Forces members, and lowering credit card fees for small businesses.
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How this Canadian chiropractor overcame nagging back pain and became a national champion
Over the years, Dr. Derick Luu was struck with various back, hip, and shoulder injuries from powerlifting. However, with patience and perseverance he eventually found the right support, a chiropractor who combined principles of both rehabilitation and strength training into a treatment plan – a method that also inspired his practice.
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Canadian chiropractor curls the distance
For Dr. Brigitte MacPhail, curling has always been a way of life. Growing up in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Dr. MacPhail was raised in a family of avid curlers, who…