On this year’s World Spine Day, the members of the BCA Communications Committee explain the most common misconceptions about back pain and debunk the most common myths surrounding the condition. Myth: Back pain means damage or injury In a lot of cases, back pain doesn’t mean damage or injury. We like to use the […]
To celebrate National Work Life Week (11th-15th October 2021), Catherine Quinn, chiropractor and President of the British Chiropractic Association, has shared some quick and easy tips to incorporate into your everyday work routine to improve your physical health and wellbeing. 1. The perfect set up “Whether you’re back in the office or still working from […]
Back Care Awareness Week 4th – 8th October It is Back Care Awareness Week this week and the theme of this year’s campaign is Back Pain Working From Home. BCA President, Catherine Quinn shares her thoughts… “With many people now faced with working from home as their new normal, Back Care Awareness Week (4-8 October) […]
We are delighted to share with you the Spring edition of Contact Magazine where you can read about the latest updates from the BCA and the wider chiropractic community. With this edition we are also celebrating Chiropractic Awareness Week 2021 (CAW21) and present the findings of our research commissioned with OnePoll to mark CAW21, investigating […]
Help us raise the profile of chiropractic treatment during this year’s Chiropractic Awareness Week – 12th to 18th April! Lockdown has brought challenges to all our lives. There have been significant changes to the population’s lifestyle and day-to-day routines, whether that’s our approach to fitness, changes to our work routines, or not being able to […]
New BCA research reveals that 52% of the British public are planning to use digital fitness solutions, such as virtual personal trainers and home workout videos, to stay fit and healthy as lockdown restrictions lift. A survey of 5000 people, commissioned by the BCA, found that COVID-19 has created a boom in digital fitness. The […]
To help you on National #CleanYourDeskDay why not think about how you are working at your desk too. Here are our top tips: Keep moving: If you are required to sit in one position for long periods of time as part of your job, at work or on a long drive, for example, try […]
British Chiropractic Association (BCA) reveals increase in clients seeking treatment for back pain caused by sedentary lifestyles This Back Care Awareness Week (7th-11th October), the BCA is encouraging people in the UK to get moving, after finding over 70% of chiropractors have treated patients with injuries linked to sedentary lifestyle habits, such as screen time […]
People in the UK encouraged to stay active this Chiropractic Awareness Week British Chiropractic Association (BCA) discovers over a third of people in the UK fail to prevent or manage back pain This Chiropractic Awareness Week (8th – 14th April) the BCA is encouraging people in the UK to keeping moving, after finding that 42% […]
The BCA’s BackCare Awareness Week National Story appeared this morning Member materials for BCAW (8th – 12th October) can be found here Coverage so far: The Daily Express, p.10, 20m in agony with back pain Giles Sheldrick has written an extensive piece leading with the research from our release, mentioning BCA and listing the top […]