Established in 1929, the Ontario Chiropractic Association (OCA) has more than 3,800 members. In fact, nearly 80 per cent of chiropractors in Ontario are OCA members. We are the fourth largest chiropractic association in the world by membership.
The OCA’s mission is to serve our members and the public by advancing the understanding and use of chiropractic care. To achieve this mission, we deliver a range of programs, services and initiatives to help our members and partners deliver quality patient care and improve Ontario’s health care system.
Vision
Caring Chiropractors for Healthier Ontarians.
Mission:
To serve our members and the public by advancing the understanding and use of chiropractic care.
Guiding Principles:
Lead and deliver impact
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Listen, understand and care
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Nourish ideas, welcome risk, learn and innovate
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Encourage divergent thinking
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Be positive and work together
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Celebrate, and recognize the importance of our work
Helping Our Members…
• Expand their clinical expertise, deliver patient care and grow their practices
• Manage their practice and enhance their patient care with online and in-person continuing education (CE) programs, varied services and resources
• Develop, evolve and maintain a leading electronic health record and patient management system with Aspire to elevate their patient care and practice management
Our Member Experience Team (MET) is available at oca@chiropractic.on.ca, five days a week, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., to support our members’ ongoing professional needs.
Helping Ontarians…
• By producing articles, videos, social media posts and other resources to help you and other people in Ontario learn how chiropractic care can promote health, alleviate pain and improve your quality of life
• By advancing programs that support you and other Ontarians’ health at home, at work and during their leisure time
Learn about Chiropractic Care. Discover how to protect and care for your spine, muscles or joints through our self-management or patient education resources.
Governance
As a voluntary, professional association, we are governed by an elected Board of Directors, which is supported by committees, our leadership team and staff.
Our Board and members adhere to established bylaws and code of conduct policies. As we represent the definitive, trusted voice of the best of the chiropractic profession, our Board is continually adopting leading-practice governance methods.
Working to Improve Ontario’s Health Care System
