National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) kicks off Oct. 1! Whether you have five minutes or want to plan activities throughout October, ACA has resources to make participating easy. This year’s theme, “Joint Efforts,” highlights the importance of lifelong joint health...
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Chiropractors to Promote Lifelong Joint Health During National Chiropractic Health Month
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and doctors of chiropractic nationwide will celebrate National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) this October with the theme “Joint Efforts.” Throughout the month, they will share information on how to support lifelong joint...
Get Started on Your NCHM 2026 Proclamation
While October and National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) are still months away, now is a prime time to get started on your NCHM 2026 proclamation. A sample proclamation is now posted online, along with step-by-step instructions on how to contact...
Let’s ‘Get Started’ and Wrap Up NCHM 2025
With the theme, “Get Started with Chiropractic,” National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2025 gave members of the profession nationwide the opportunity to raise awareness of the benefits of chiropractic and how taking a non-drug approach to pain initially may help...
National Chiropractic Health Month 2025 Theme Announced
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and doctors of chiropractic nationwide will celebrate National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2025 this October with the theme “Get Started with Chiropractic.” The campaign will focus on the benefits of starting with...
Healthspan: Not Easily Defined or Measured, But a Key Goal to Pursue
Healthspan has been described as the period of life spent in good health, free from diseases and disabilities.(1) The concept of healthspan can be confusing. For example, good health has different meanings to different people. And, because health exists in...
Your National Chiropractic Health Month Quick-Start Guide
The start of National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2024 is Oct. 1. Are you ready? Take a moment to tour this year’s NCHM toolkit and determine how you, your practice, your organization or your business will participate. This year’s theme,...
Plan for Your National Chiropractic Health Month Proclamation
With the theme “Plan for a Strong Healthspan,” National Chiropractic Health Month this October will focus on the importance of a strong musculoskeletal system for healthy aging. You can help raise awareness of NCHM and chiropractic by obtaining a state...
Members Need to Know
Your ACA Membership Department is constantly looking for ways to improve your member experience and to keep you informed of important information and opportunities that can enhance your practice as well as advance the chiropractic profession. To that end, below...
An Evolving Understanding of Chronic Pain: Challenges and Opportunities
A Brief History Not so long ago, our understanding of pain was less complicated. Apart from pain associated with psychological disorders, there was essentially one type, presumed to be caused by injury, dysfunction or irritation of a body part. Pain...