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.”
Canadian Chiropractic Association
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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.
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.
Shovel Light: Tips for Shoveling Snow During the Winter
During the winter months, snow shovelling 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.
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 the ice with your team this winter.
Falls Prevention
Anyone can fall, but the risk of slips and trips increases as you get older. Every year one in three Canadians over 65 will fall – often with serious consequences. Hip, wrist and pelvic fractures are common in this age group and can take a toll on independence and quality of life.
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.
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.
Canada’s Chiropractors, Patient Safety and COVID-19
As the national association representing Canada’s chiropractic profession, our primary responsibility is to protect the health and welfare of our patients