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CCA member highlight: Q&A with six LGBTQ+ chiropractors
Pride festivities are taking place in many Canadian cities in June and July and we wanted to find out how our LGBTQ+ chiropractors celebrate pride and what chiropractors can do to help create an inclusive environment for patients not just through a single month — but throughout the year.


DR. CHERIA MORGAN: FROM TRACK STAR TO HELPING PATIENTS OVERCOME THEIR HURDLES
On life support and in a medically induced coma for weeks, she lay still in a hospital room. Seemingly lifeless, the doctors explained to her parents that they had tried everything to bring their daughter back to health.


6 ways chiropractic care can help manage headaches
Chiropractors can assess, diagnose, and manage headaches. Current evidence suggests that chiropractic care, including manual therapy, can be effective in treating cervicogenic and tension headaches.


How chiropractic care can help frequent headaches
Most believe that headaches will simply resolve on their own. The good news is there are ways to both prevent and treat frequent headaches.


Taking charge of your headaches: a guide for pain management
Headaches can be debilitating, but most often feel like unpleasant discomfort, pain or pressure that can be addressed by manual therapies, relaxation and rest, hydration and even short-term use of pain medication.


Plant and Rake Without the Ache: Stretches for Gardening
Gardening is a great outdoor activity anyone can enjoy. But, like any other location in the home, the garden is also a place where injury can occur. These helpful tips will keep your back in check and your garden in bloom.


Helping those who put others first: Stepping up to help first responders
It has been a challenging time for the residents of British Columbia. In addition to navigating through the constantly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the province has been hit hard by a series of natural disasters, with the latest coming in the form of heavy storms that led to severe flooding.


Improving the health of patients in remote communities
Sixteen published scientific articles laid the theoretical foundations for the model that will be explored in the Pimicikamak community.


Canadian chiropractors ranked among global experts
It is one thing to be respected among your peers in your field. It is another to be recognized as a world expert. That’s what happened this past week to Dr. Pierre Côté and Dr. Greg Kawchuk.