News from World Spine Care
Register for this Virtual Workshop on Bone and Musculoskeletal Health
The International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies has announced the return of their annual workshop with sessions to be held virtually and in Bruges, Belgium. The sessions will be of interest to clinicians and researchers alike with interest in musculoskeletal conditions, including those causing spine pain and disability.
EUROSPINE 2021 to be held in Vienna, Austria next month
The annual meeting of Europe’s leading spine care society will be held in Vienna, Austria this October. Learn more about this premier hybrid event from one of World Spine Care’s endorsing professional associations.
Mindful movement to support a global cause
By offering free, outdoor T’ai Chi classes at a Toronto park, chiropractor David Gryfe provides an opportunity for safe exercise during the pandemic and has raised funds for an international non-profit organization.
World Spine Care Thanks Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College for its Continued Support
CMCC continues its tradition of supporting quality, evidence-based spine care for underserved communities.
Treating Rotator Cuff Injuries with Conservative Care
What is a rotator cuff injury and how can it be treated at a World Spine Care clinic? In this post, guest author Jason Williams, DC, explains more about this common shoulder condition.
The future of telehealth in spine care - SpineIQ Webinar
Scott Haldeman, founder, and president of World Spine Care, participated in a webinar hosted by SpineIQ. He discussed the challenges and changes in healthcare due to the coronavirus pandemic, the guides developed for clinicians and patients to manage back and neck pain from a distance, and the future of telehealth in spine care.
World Spine Care Europe webinar series presented by MGM School of Physiotherapy
World Spine Care Europe and the MGM Institute of Health Sciences jointly announce the first in an ongoing series of webinars on spine care.
A new peer-reviewed article describes World Spine Care & GSCI's guides for managing neck and back pain
A new paper from World Spine Care and the Global Spine Care Initiative was recently published in the journal JMIR Public Health and Surveillance.The article describes the process that the authors underwent to develop the guides for Managing Neck and Back Pain in the Time of COVID-19 released last year. The guides help empower patients to self-manage spine pain when appropriate.
Here is What We Accomplished Thanks to You: World Spine Care's 2020 Report
As this year ends, the World Spine Care Board of Directors wishes to thank our partners, donors, supporters and volunteers for your incredible support over this past year.Despite numerous challenges, we are proud of what we were able to accomplish this year. Here are just a few of our successes, thanks to the support of so many people like you.
Volunteer from home as a communications committee member
Would you like to combine your skills in written communication and manual therapy? Are you interested in volunteering with a global leader in evidence-based, multidisciplinary spine care? Build your resume and improve your clinical communication by joining the World Spine Care Communications committee.
The Societal and Economic Impact of Spinal Disorders: World Spine Day Webinar Replay
World Spine Care presented a panel discussion on the Societal and Economic Impact of Spinal Disorders in honor of World Spine Day.
Announcing: World Spine Care Webinar: Celebrating World Spine Day 2020 October 16, 2020, 12 p.m. EST
World Spine Care is proud to announce a NEW webinar – this time, in celebration of World Spine Day, taking place on October 16, 2020 at 12:00 pm EST.Register today to learn more about the Societal and Economic Impact of Spinal Disorders with moderator Vincent Setlhare.
Local Heros - Meet Kabelo Sebati, Lead Yoga Teacher in Botswana
Kabelo has been an invaluable supporter of World Spine Care’s Yoga Project in Botswana. He has assisted the Yoga Project with real-time translation and cultural learning, and he has helped to keep up the enthusiasm for the Yoga Project in the region.
World Spine Care reached out to Kabelo, to learn a little bit more about his journey into the Yoga Project, and what drives him.
Skoll Virtual Forum Panel Discussion
View the full replay of our international panel discussion on pain and disability in low- and middle-income countries.
The World Spine Care Yoga Project: A Brief History and The Future of the Project - Part 2
World Spine Care Yoga Project (the YP) officially launched in 2016 with its first program offering in Botswana. Now, heading into its fifth year, the YP remains focused on continuing to meet its mission and vision.
The Power of Yoga
Erin Moon, director and co-creator of the World Spine Care Yoga Project, shares recent research which reveals the power of yoga.
Thank you, Barrie Risman, co-creator of the Yoga Project
It is with deep gratitude that the World Spine Care Yoga Project announces co-director and co-creator, Barrie Risman, will be stepping down from her role as co-director.
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