The Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors regulates the chiropractic profession in a manner that supports quality care and upholds public trust; as well as furthers awareness and understanding of the benefits of chiropractic care.
Can chiropractic help you? Chiropractors diagnose, treat and help prevent conditions related to the spine, nervous system and musculoskeletal system.
People see chiropractors for a number of reasons, including:
Back & neck pain
Headaches, including migraines
Strains and sprains, for everything from day-to-day tasks to sports injuries
Whiplash and car accident injuries (see MVA info)
Workplace injuries (see WCB info)
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Treatment for Motor Vehicle Accident Injury
Your auto insurance covers you for a minimum of 10 chiropractic treatments for minor injuries. Read this section for details. |
Treatment for Workers' Compensation claims
If you are hurt at work, you can go straight to a chiropractor for treatment. The WCB does not require you to see a medical doctor first. |