ACA, the World Federation of Chiropractic and the Association of Chiropractic Colleges teamed up recently to present a world-class chiropractic conference, DC2017. As part of the meeting, the Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA) met for their annual business meeting and...
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New ACA Nominating Committee Members Appointed
The first ACA competency-based Nominating Committee was appointed during the association’s 53rd annual meeting in Washington, D.C., March 18. The committee is tasked with vetting candidates for ACA’s new governance structure based on their skills, experience and organizational need. The...
Armchair Advocates Can Make a Difference
In March, hundreds of doctors of chiropractic and chiropractic students from across the country met with their members of Congress on Capitol Hill during the National Chiropractic Leadership Conference's (NCLC) 2017 Advocacy Day to educate and advocate in support of...
A POLITE Method for Proprioception
When a patient’s symptoms overwhelm me, I have a system that I developed and that I can count on. I use the acronym POLITE as a reminder of the things I may need to discuss, check or perform with my...
DC2017: 7 Questions for Drs. Patricia Tavares, Ayla Azad and Nadine Ellul
The upcoming DC2017 conference in Washington, D.C., is packed with great educational content and world-class presenters. Here we pose 7 questions to three of the featured speakers: 1. What are your names and the name of your presentation? Patricia Tavares,...
Become a Better Lobbyist: 10 Steps
With the 2017 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC) fast approaching, excitement is growing among doctors and students alike for the opportunity to deliver a positive vision for the chiropractic profession and its natural approach to health and wellness directly to...
Empowering Our Members by Transforming Our Governance
Thanks to the world of technology and the internet, everything is transformed: how we communicate, how we engage in activities, and how we work together to make a better world for tomorrow. As these changes have occurred, so has the...
The Diagnostic Domino Effect
There are few out there who truly understand the sacrifices of the chiropractic student. Many days we wake up before the sun rises and go to bed long after it sets. We have missed weddings of close friends, birthdays of...
DC2017: 7 Questions for Dr. Jennifer Brocker and Dr. Elise Hewitt
The upcoming DC2017 conference in Washington, D.C., is packed with great educational content and world-class presenters. Here we pose 7 questions to two of the featured speakers: 1. What’s your name and the name of your presentation? Drs. Jenny Brocker...
DC2017: 7 Questions for Dr. Jay Greenstein
The upcoming DC2017 conference in Washington, D.C., is packed with great educational content and world-class presenters. Here we pose 7 questions to one of the featured speakers: 1. What’s your name and the name of your presentation? Jay Greenstein, DC....
