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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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Supporting Mental Health: 3 Key Benefits of Chiropractic Care

Mental health disorders, such as depression and anxiety, can take a significant physical toll on the bodies of Canadians — from stress and muscle tension to sleep disruptions. As spine, muscle, joint, and nervous system experts, here are three ways that chiropractors can support the mental health of patients. |Read More

Dr. Stephen Gray: Movement Takes ‘Centre Stage’ in Spine Health for Life

For Dr. Stephen Gray, the power of movement is life changing. Before becoming a chiropractor, he was a professional dancer — participating in Broadway tours throughout his 20s. It was during this time that Dr. Gray developed a deep appreciation of movement and a passion for chiropractic. Now the founderRead More