National Public Health Week (NPHW), observed April 6-12 this year, is led annually by the American Public Health Association (APHA) to recognize the contributions of public health and highlight the issues that shape the health of our communities. It serves...
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Evidence-based Practice Center Program: Applying Evidence into Practice
The Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program at the Department of Health and Human Services strives to improve the health of the U.S. population. To do so, the Center systematically reviews evidence and produces evidence-based reports that discuss benefits and harms...
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...
ACA Offers Public Health Continuing Education Webinar Series
Arlington, Va. — The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is pleased to announce the availability of a new webinar series from the American Public Health Association (APHA) Chiropractic Healthcare Section through its online learning platform, Learn ACA. The 12-hour continuing education...
Thanks for a Strong Healthspan Campaign: National Chiropractic Health Month Recap
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) would like to send special thanks to everyone who participated in National Chiropractic Health Month 2024. With this year’s “Plan for a Strong Healthspan” theme, together we raised awareness of the importance of musculoskeletal health...
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...
National Chiropractic Health Month to Promote Musculoskeletal Health for Aging Well
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and doctors of chiropractic nationwide will celebrate National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) this October with the theme “Plan for a Strong Healthspan.” The campaign will raise awareness of the importance of a...
