WHO funds spinal cord treatment for Nepal earthquake victims

The World Health Organization is allocating funds to help earthquake victims in Nepal with spinal cord injuries. Among the estimated 14,000 injuries incurred as a result of the April 25 earthquake, approximately one in three will require follow-up rehabilitation treatment. Of this number, approximately 12 per cent have damage to their spinal cord. >> Read full article

Facts on facet

It is often difficult or impossible to identify the exact source of spine pain because different structures may be involved in pain generation. This article describes the basic anatomy of the lumbar facet joints, their nervous innervation, and minimally invasive procedures that can be used to identify a painful facet joint and provide pain relief. >> Read full article

Key things that will lead patients to your clinic

Attracting new patients is always a hot topic in the world of chiropractic. Many think that by satisfying the unquenchable thirst for new patients, all will be well. This mindset can be detrimental to the sustainable growth of your practice. >> Read full article

Canadian Chiropractor Business Forum

Canadian Chiropractor Business Forum Ontario is gearing up for a bigger and better event this year!

• Hear about Ontario's Low Back Pain Strategy and why it matters to chiropractors
• Learn about business and practice growth from some of the best speakers in the profession
• Earn up to 5 hours of continuing education and professional networking
• See the latest products and services in the market at the trade show floor (New!)

Canadian Chiropractor Business Forum
June 13, 2015 • McMaster Innovation Park
175 Longwood Road South, Hamilton, ON

Seats are limited so register today!

More kids, youth visiting hospital ERs for mental health issues: report

A growing number of Canadian children and youth are seeking help for mental health disorders at hospital emergency rooms and more are ending up being admitted for treatment, researchers say, suggesting that young people may be having difficulties accessing community-based services. >> Learn More…