Webinars On-Demand

Special COVID-19 Webinars: What to Know for First Aid & CPR in a Pandemic

In these difficult times, we may lose track of everyday skills that continue to be an important part of our daily lives. First Aid and CPR remain a basic competence of care providers, especially now during the global pandemic. We are pleased to announce the third webinar in our COVID-19 series with Dr. Theresa Lisk. Dr. Lisk will discuss: which personal protective equipment (PPE) is appropriate in this scenario compression-only CPR supplies to have on [...]

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Diagnosis and Management (Rebroadcast)

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a leading cause of pain, disability and loss of independence in people over the age of 65. As the Canadian population ages, it is estimated that over 3 million Canadians will suffer from LSS in the next 15 years. Chiropractors are ideally positioned to become experts in the non-operative management of LSS. In this webinar will review the cause, diagnosis and non-operative management of LSS. We will also describe the [...]

Chronic Pain in Older Adults: Comprehensive Assessment and Management (Rebroadcast)

Managing chronic pain in older adults can be challenging, with multiple pain sites, comorbidities, cognitive decline and polypharmacy. In this webinar, Dr. Carlo Ammendolia will outline an extensive, practical approach to assessing and managing the expanding problem of chronic pain in older adults. Speaker Carlo Ammendolia D.C., Ph.D Original Broadcast December 4, 2019 Watch the Webinar Downloads Chronic Pain in Older Adults: Comprehensive Assessment and Management: Presentation Slides

Managing Back and Neck Pain During COVID-19: World Spine Care’s Primary Spine Care Clinician Guide (Rebroadcast)

As a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic, most primary spine care clinicians are unable to see their patients. In partnership with the Global Spine Care Initiative and a panel of 28 spine care authorities and clinicians from 10 countries on four continents, World Spine Care has developed resources to help clinicians manage their patients' spinal pain in the time of social distancing. Join us to learn about these resources and how you can continue [...]

The Basics: Emergency First Aid in Your Practice (Rebroadcast)

Take away helpful emergency tips and learn about basic first aid skills suitable for an office environment. Practice staff will benefit from this webinar, starting with what to have in your office first aid kit. Speaker Dr. Theresa Lisk, Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute Original Broadcast September 18, 2019 Watch the Webinar Additional Resources WSIB - First Aid Frequently Asked Questions Heart & Stroke – Signs of Stroke Downloads The Basics - First Aid in [...]

Referral Relationships: Chiropractors & Midwives (Rebroadcast)

This webinar will highlight the prevalence of MSK conditions related to pregnancy and scope of practice for midwives in Ontario. Drs. Mickeler and Weis will lead a discussion about how midwives and chiropractors can work together to support prenatal and postnatal women, and how you can set up referral relationships with midwives. Speakers CJ Blennerhassett and Drs. Sarah Mickeler and Carol Ann Weis Original Broadcast June 14, 2017 Watch Webinar Additional Resources Collaboration and Referral Resource [...]

Expanding our Chronic Pain Comfort Zone

Our understanding of chronic pain has significantly evolved in recent decades via a combination of high-quality, multi-disciplinary research and real-world clinical experience. This unprecedented progress has enhanced our fundamental understanding of how chronic pain develops and proliferates and how clinicians can recognize and effectively manage it for their patients. This informative session will summarize years of pain research and help you integrate important pain neuroscience concepts into your patient care. Speaker: Dr. Shawn Thistle, RRS Education Original [...]

OCA Advance Presents: Patient Care for People Living with Dementia

There are 564,000 Canadians living with dementia. It’s important for every practitioner to know best practices for caring for these patients. Join the OCA and the Alzheimer Society of Ontario to learn: • What Dementia is • How to recognize signs and symptoms • The effects of movement/physical activity on cognition and general well-being • Communication tips and best practice strategies • How to support people to live well with dementia • Training and education [...]

OCA Advance Presents: Chronic Pain in Older Adults – Comprehensive Assessment and Management

Managing chronic pain in older adults can be challenging, with multiple pain sites, comorbidities, cognitive decline and polypharmacy. In this webinar, Dr. Carlo Ammendolia will outline an extensive, practical approach to assessing and managing the expanding problem of chronic pain in older adults. Speaker Carlo Ammendolia D.C., Ph.D - SpineMobility Original Broadcast December 4, 2019 Watch the Webinar

The Right Treatment for the Right Patient: How to Tailor Treatment to Significantly Improve Outcomes in Low Back Pain

Not all low back pain is alike, yet many practitioners use the same treatment approach for their low back pain patients. In this presentation, we will describe how to classify low back pain patients into distinct subgroups and match them with these subgroups with specific treatment approaches. Tailoring treatment based on key history and physical exam findings can significantly improve patient outcomes. Speaker Dr. Carlo Ammendolia (DC, PhD) — Spinemobility Original Broadcast November 4, 2020 Watch [...]