Tag: ACA chiropractor

Women’s Health Week 2025: Say Yes to You

Women’s Health Week (1-5 September) is Australia’s largest event dedicated to the health and wellbeing of all women, girls, and gender-diverse people. In 2024, the campaign reached a massive audience […]

Changes to the Chronic Disease Management Framework

Members should be aware that from 1 July 2025, there will be a new framework for chronic disease management in primary care. These changes implement the recommendations of the MBS Review Taskforce and […]

Men’s Health Week 2025: Connection & Community to Improve Male Health

According to Lifeline, on any given day, approximately 9 Australians take their own life. With 75% of those who take their life being male, this equates to 7 Australian men […]

National Volunteer Week: Honouring Our Unsung Heroes

This week (19 May – 25 May) is National Volunteer Week, a chance to celebrate the everyday heroes who dedicate their lives to the selfless pursuit of helping others. According […]

World Health Day 2025: Supporting Maternal Health

Maternal health is a cornerstone of public health and a vital measure of a nation’s wellbeing. This year’s World Health Day (WHD) theme, ‘Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures’ aims to draw […]

ACA’s 2025 Federal Budget Response: Allied Health Workforce Needs More

Australia’s peak body representing chiropractors, the Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA), welcomes certain aspects of the 2025 Federal Budget, but ultimately feels it falls short of providing provisions to strengthen the […]

Lessons Learned From Providing Chiropractic Care to a World Record-Setter

395. That’s how many merino lambs 37-year-old Nikki Lyons sheared during an eight-hour window last November on her way to becoming the first woman to set a world record for […]

Chiropractor of the Year 2021

Dr William (Bill) Hayward is the recipient of the prestigious John A Sweaney AM Chiropractor of the Year Award for 2021. Hailing from the small dusty town of Katanning in […]

Celebrating Women in Leadership this International Women’s Day

Today ACA joins the world in celebrating International Women’s Day. This year’s global UN Women theme, is “Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world.” This theme […]