Description & Learning Objectives

This webinar is only offered in English. Ce webinaire n’est offert qu’en anglais.

When a key manuscript is published within a profession, it is often years before the findings are implemented. This discussion will help make it months versus years! The ‘Best-Practice Recommendations for Chiropractic Care for Pregnant and Postpartum Patients: Results of a Consensus Process’ is a key manuscript for the chiropractic profession. With the authors breaking the manuscript into the key items, you will quickly learn what you need to know from this manuscript and how you can use it to enhance patient-care care and interprofessional communication.

  • Outline the key items from the ‘Best-Practice Recommendations for Chiropractic Care for Pregnant and Postpartum Patients: Results of Consensus Process’.
  • Describe how this manuscript should be used by individual providers, as well as within interdisciplinary discussions.
  • Discuss the purpose and need of Best-Practice manuscript within a profession


Course curriculum

    1. Housekeeping Messages (Complete before the watching the recording!)

    1. Recording

    1. CCA Post Webinar Survey – We're Listening

About this course

  • Free
  • 1 hour of video content

Instructors

Dr. Carol Ann Weis, MSc, DC

Dr. Carol-Ann Weis, practices at 2 busy interprofessional clinics in downtown Toronto. She graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Physical Education (1992) and a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology (1997). In 2008, she graduated from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. In addition to her private practice, Carol Ann is an Assistant Professor at CMCC where she lectures and conducts research on back pain and pregnancy. She has a number of peer-reviewed articles and has presented her research at various conferences. She is also co-author of The Athletic Mom-to-Be: Training your way into pregnancy and motherhood.

Dr. Sophia da Silva-Oolup, DC, FCCS (C)

Dr. Sophia da Silva-Oolup completed her Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology from McMaster University in 2010, followed by her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2014. After graduating from CMCC, she completed the CMCC Graduate Clinical Sciences Residency program and became a Fellow of the College of Chiropractic Clinical Sciences (Canada) in 2017. Dr. da Silva-Oolup is the President of the College of Chiropractic Clinical Sciences (Canada) Fellowship. She has been a faculty member at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College since 2014 teaching in both the undergraduate and graduate studies departments. Dr. da Silva-Oolup is actively engaged in research focused on pregnancy, diagnostic skills, simulation education and the clinical assessment and management of musculoskeletal conditions.

Dr. Kent Stuber, DC, PhD

JCCA Editor

Dr. Kent Stuber graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2002. Since then, he has completed a Master of Science in Health and Social Care Research and a PhD in patient-centeredness. Dr. Stuber is a member of the International Task Force on Diagnosis and Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis as well as the Guideline Implementation Group of the Clinical Practice Guideline Initiative. Dr. Stuber is also the Editor-in-Chief of the JCCA and is an Adjunct Professor in CMCC’s Division of Graduate Education and Research.