The chiropractic profession has a unique opportunity to the empower the public through Straighten Up in collaboration with the Bone and Joint Decade on World Spine Day. World Spine Day is specifically designed to create leverage for spinal health advocacy and increased public awareness regarding the burden of spinal disorders. Please refer to the attached press release from the Bone and Joint Decade Secretariat.
Click here for press release.
Community health outreach opportunities/ideas include:
School exercise/postural health and backpack educational programs Fitness/spinal exercise events in public forums Office open houses with postural and spinal health evaluations Spinal health press releases for the local and national media
Please let us know what actions/events/campaigns you are planning so that we can share ideas for maximal synergy and impact. Together we can make a difference. Thank you for your vision and effort.