Chiropractic Awareness Week (CAW) 2024 starts today and this year, we are raising awareness and speaking up for our profession, to build understanding and recognition about the value and expertise that chiropractors bring to their local communities. CAW is a celebration of everything chiropractors do as healthcare professionals; how they treat and care for people, […]
A special message from BCA President, Tim Button This year’s Chiropractic Awareness Week (CAW) (22-28 April) feels extra special, as it’s my first as your President. It’s a moment in the calendar I always look forward to, and we’ve been working hard to make this annual moment something truly meaningful and tangible. We started by […]
We cannot emphasise enough the importance of retirement planning, whatever stage of your career. Planning for retirement can potentially help you achieve financial security and stability during the longest holiday of your life, reducing dependence on others and providing peace of mind. Early career If you’re at the beginning of your career as a chiropractor, […]
A major new campaign launched on 19 February, calling for an end to the postcode lottery for NHS rehabilitation services that help people recover from the likes of car crashes, cancer or strokes. The UK’s largest and longest-standing membership body for chiropractors joins forces with over 30 healthcare organisations and former Top Gear presenter and […]
In the dynamic landscape of chiropractic care, optimising your practice is key to providing exceptional service to your patients. In this article, our BCA Plus Partner, Clover, explains the importance of a reliable Point of Sale (POS) system tailored for chiropractors and provides some top tips on how to choose the right POS system for […]
We are pleased to bring you some huge news for the chiropractic profession and the wider MSK community. Yesterday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) launched its new Guideline for the Non-Surgical Management of Chronic Primary Low Back Pain in Adults in Primary and Community Care Settings, which provides evidence-informed recommendations on non-surgical interventions for chronic […]
Over the last year, a specific focus on physical activity, or more importantly, physical inactivity has been adopted by various national and international chiropractic organisations. The World Federation of Chiropractic’s (WFC) Public Health Committee launched a 2022/23 Physical Activity Campaign and the Royal College of Chiropractors (RCC) released a Physical Activity Toolkit this autumn. With […]
Clover has been a trusted partner of the BCA since 2018, back when they were First Data. Over the last five years, 125 BCA members have trusted Clover by choosing it as their payment provider. In return, they have facilitated over £15 million worth of transactions, showing their commitment to making payments as seamless and […]
Our recent report in partnership with One Poll, explored the impacts of musculoskeletal (MSK) issues facing the UK public and found that over half of men in the UK (51%) have avoided consulting their GP for issues related to back and joint pain. As part of Men’s Health Month, we are empowering men around the […]
We are pleased to share some great news that we bring to you with pride and enthusiasm that our BCA community is growing and becoming home for more members, year on year. The General Chiropractic Council’s (GCC) movement report in September 2023 showed that the BCA welcomed 81 new registrant members, compared to 48 in […]
