News from World Spine Care
GSCI Researchers and Cross Lake Clinicians present at Chiropractic Rounds webinar in Saskatchewan
World Spine Care Canada and the Indigenous leadership of Pimicikamak Okimawin (Cross Lake First Nation) are pleased to announce a research project and health service in Cross Lake, Mani- toba, Canada. Funding is made possible through funding from from Health Canada Substance Use and Addiction Program., the Canadi- an Chiropractic Association, the Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation, and the Skoll Foundation.
Candid Captures: A Marine's Photographic Journey to Raise Funds for World Spine Care
World Spine Care board member Tom Hyde has traveled the world – almost always with a camera in his hand. He has offered a selection of his digital photographs from Africa and Asia for purchase. All proceeds support World Spine Care’s efforts to improve lives in underserved communities through sustainable, integrated, evidence-based, spine care.
Dr. Patricia Tavares appointed as Director of Clinics
Dr. Patricia Tavares, previously Clinic Coordinator for Dominican Republic, has been appointed the Director of Clinics for World Spine Care worldwide.
World Spine Care joins World Rehabilitation Alliance.
World Spine Care officially became a member focused on promoting rehabilitation as an essential health service that is integral to Universal Health Coverage and to the realization of Sustainable Development Goal 3 Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
World Spine Care Canada and Pimicikamak Okimawin announce a new collaborative project to improve access to spine care
World Spine Care Canada announce a new Global Spine Care Initiative project to reduce barriers to conservative spine care and minimize opioid exposure in Indigenous communities.
Here's to 10+ Years of Bringing Quality Spine Care to the People Who Need it Most
It’s been 10 years since the first World Spine Care clinic opened at the Mahalapye District Hospital in Botswana. Through the World Spine Care clinics, more than 50,000 treatments have been provided to patients around the world. Each patient has a story.
A story that is about so much more than back pain.
World Spine Care joins SPINE20 Partner Society
World Spine Care, a non-profit organization registered in the USA, Canada, and the United Kingdom, was accepted as a partner society to SPINE20, an advocacy group working to recommend policies to improve spine care globally.
A New Direction for Fundraising in 2022
World Spine Care welcomes two new chairs to the fundraising committees in Canada and the United States. Dr. Vince Sinclair and Dr. Nathan Cashion share their hopes and plans for 2022.
Thank You for Extending Your Reach and Making Helping Hands a Success!
The 2021 Helping Hands fundraising campaign was a great success! Thanks to donors like you, we exceeded our goal in Canada and raised more than ever before in the US.
Make it Monthly – Get an extra $20 donated to World Spine Care (Canada)
Throughout March, make a new monthly gift of $20 or more through CanadaHelps, and CanadaHelps will make a one-time extra $20 donation to us!
Global Spine Care Initiative Receives Grant Funding
The Global Spine Care Initiative (GSCI) has obtained funds for a project in Pimicikamak (Cross Lake First Nation), Manitoba, Canada. This announcement is made in collaboration with the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR), the University of Manitoba, The Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation (CCRF), and the Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA).
Richard Brown elected Vice President of World Spine Care (USA) Board
Dr. Richard Brown, secretary-general of the World Federation of Chiropractic, was elected Vice President of the board of directors of World Spine Care in the USA.
Join World Spine Care and Extend Your Helping Hands Beyond Your Clinic
World Spine Care is launching Helping Hands, their annual fundraising campaign in support of their mission to provide sustainable, evidence-based, quality spine care to under-served communities around the world.
Learn how you can extend your reach to the 577 million people suffering from low back pain worldwide.
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