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Podcast by the Canadian Chiropractic Guideline Initiative (CCGI). Bringing chiropractic content to clinicians across Canada.

The Canadian Chiropractic Guideline Initiative


    • Aug 21, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    Episode 36 - Dr. Greg Kawchuk

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 35:59


    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Greg Kawchuk to discuss his recent research and knowledge translation. One of his recent publications in CMT is titled, "The use of internet analytics by a Canadian provincial chiropractic regulator to monitor, evaluate and remediate misleading claims regarding specific health conditions, pregnancy, and COVID-19".

    Episode 35 - Dr. Forrester and Dr. Passmore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 51:25


    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Judy Forrester and Dr. Steven Passmore to discuss clinical practice during covid-19 and new opportunities in telehealth.

    Episode 34 - Dr. Gwendolen Jull

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 44:02


    In this episode we speak with Dr. Gwen Jull from the University of Queensland Australia. We discuss a variety of topics, including the assessment and management of neck pain and headaches. Publications that were discussed in the podcast can be accessed here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12221344; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18804003; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27497890 

    Episode 33 - Dr. Larissa Juren

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 44:21


    In this episode we speak with Dr. Larissa Juren. She practices in 100 Mile House in British Columbia, Canada. She discusses rural practice, working with physicians, and guidelines in clinical practice. She also discusses the transition from a US chiropractic college to practice in Canada.

    Episode 32 - Dr. Paul Bruno

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 24:51


    In this episode we speak with Dr. Paul Bruno, from the University of Regina. We discuss two things: 1) Lumbopelvic motor control  deficits; and 2) Star Wars. Dr. Bruno explains the clinical use of the prone hip extension test and active straight leg raise. We also discuss this publication.

    Osteoarthritis Guideline Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 16:30


    This episode is a narration of the NICE guideline summary on OA care and management. We also review the GLA:D CANADA program, outcome measures, and a case scenario. You can follow along with the summary by clicking here.

    Episode 31 - Dr. Heather Hollman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 13:33


    In this episode, we interview Dr. Heather Hollman and discuss her Masters Program at UBC in Rehabilitation Science, her contributions to the recently released physical activity throughout pregnancy guideline summary, and her recent publication titled "Effects of tailored advice on injury prevention knowledge and behaviours in runners: Secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial".

    Episode 30 - Dr. Scott Dunham

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 36:34


    In this episode we speak with Dr. Scott Dunham, Director of Curriculum and Faculty Development at CMCC. We discuss his work, curriculum development, and new educational technologies at CMCC. 

    Shoulder Guideline Summary and Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 23:47


    This episode is a narration of the OPTIMa shoulder guideline summary, conducted by the CCGI. At the end of the summary, Gaelan Connell and CMCC Student Madison Baile review a few shoulder cases. You can follow along with the summary by clicking here.

    Episode 29 - Dr. Demetry Assimakopoulos

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 41:38


    In this episode we sit down with Dr. Demetry Assimakopoulos to discuss his role at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, chronic pain workshops, and a clinical scenario. 

    Episode 28 - Dr. Brett Guist and Dr. Paul Mastragostino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019 18:12


    This episode features two chiropractors, Dr. Brett Guist and Dr. Paul Mastragostino. In this episode we discuss their role in the development of our CCGI osteoarthritis guideline summary. We also spoke about the clinical applications of this guideline.

    Episode 27 - Dr. Martha Funabashi

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 22:20


    Dr. Martha Funabashi, PhD is currently working as a clinical research scientist at CMCC. We discuss the SafetyNET project, the CARL program, and her work at CMCC. Her most recent publication can be accessed here.

    Episode 26 - Dr. Steven Passmore

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 34:53


    In this interview we discuss Dr. Passmore's work at the University of Manitoba, Mount Carmel clinic, and in guideline development. We also discuss the role of chiropractic integration into multidisciplinary settings. 

    Episode 25 - Dr. Stephen Perle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 24:37


    In this episode we discuss the ICARE Chiro Cast, the University of Bridgeport School of Chiropractic, as well as guidelines in practice. Our guest, Dr. Stephen Perle is a faculty member at the university and is an associate editor of Chiropractic and Manual Therapies.

    Episode 24 - Dr. Matt Wentzell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 21:59


    In this episode we sit down with Dr. Matt Wentzell about his experience pursuing a fellowship in sports sciences, his recent publication in the JCCA, and how he integrates evidence into practice.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 23 - Dr. Theery Piché

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2018 21:57


    Join us for our very first podcast episode in French with Dr. Frances Leblanc and Dr. Theery Piché. We discuss UQTR, the CMCC Sports Sciences Residency, and concussions. Joignez-vous pour notre premier épisode de podcast en français avec les docteurs Frances Leblanc et Theery Piché. Nous discutons de l'UQTR, de la résidence en sciences du sport de la CMCC et des commotions cérébrales.  

    CCGI Podcast Episode 22 - Dr. Jessica Wong

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 20:35


    This week we sit down with Dr. Jessica Wong and discuss clinical practice guidelines, the OPTIMa Collaboration, and current projects. 

    CCGI Podcast Episode 21 - Dr. Henry Candelaria

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 43:57


    Join us for the 21st episode of the CCGI podcast. We speak with Dr. Candelaria and discuss the ISAEC program as well as his work in a hospital setting.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 20 - Dr. Michael Schneider

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2018 29:51


    Join us for this episode as we discuss Dr. Schneider's research at the University of Pittsburgh, the Primary Spine Practitioner Program, clinical practice guidelines, as well as spinal stenosis.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 19 - Dr. Dean Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2018 30:29


    Join us for this episode with founder of the Chiropractic Science podcast, Dr. Dean Smith. We discuss his recent research, clinical practice guidelines, and why he started his own chiropractic podcast.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 18 - Nardine Bekhit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 12:51


    In this episode we interview 4th year CMCC student, Nardine Bekhit. We discuss her involvement with the CCA, SCCA, guideline integration in CMCC curriculum, and life as a student approaching graduation.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 17 - Dr. Carol Cancelliere and Dr. Andre Bussieres

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2018 16:50


    Join us for this special episode of the CCGI podcast where we interview both Dr. Carol Cancelliere and Dr. Andre Bussieres. We discuss the impact of guidelines and future plans for the CCGI.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 16 - Dr. Katherine Pohlman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2018 18:50


    Join us for the sixteenth episode of the CCGI podcast. We sit down with Dr. Katie Pohlman to discuss her research of the safety of chiropractic interventions with pregnant and pediatric populations. We also discuss the CARL fellowship.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 15 - Dr. Scott Haldeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 41:22


    In this episode, we speak with Dr. Scott Haldeman about World Spine Care and the Global Spine Care Initiative. We discuss the global burden of spinal pain in addition to implementation of clinical practice guidelines.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 14 - Dr. Debbie Wright

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 21:29


    On the fourteenth episode of the CCGI podcast we interview Dr. Debbie Wright. We discuss the practice landscape in British Columbia and clinical applications of guidelines.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 13 - Dr. Richard Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 23:29


    In this episode we sit down with Dr. Richard Brown, Secretary-General of the World Federation of Chiropractic. We discuss the WFC, the role of guidelines internationally, as well as the upcoming biennial conference in Berlin.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 12 - Dr. Michele Maiers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 28:10


    Join us for the twelfth episode of the CCGI podcast. We sit down with Dr. Michele Maiers, Executive Director of Research and Innovation and Professor with the Center for Healthcare Innovation and Policy with Northwestern Health Sciences University. We discuss her role at Northwestern, the future of research and the profession, as well as the ACA Choosing Wisely campaign.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 11 - Dr. Tony Tibbles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018 20:01


    Join us for a conversation with Dr. Tony Tibbles, Dean of Clinics at CMCC. We discuss CCGI integration into the curriculum, CMCC clinics, and recent developments. 

    CCGI Podcast Episode 10 - Dr. Elisabeth Angier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 38:38


    Join us for another CCGI podcast. This week we discuss chiropractic in the UK with Dr. Elisabeth Angier.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 9 - Dr. Frances Leblanc

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2018 19:54


    Welcome to the ninth episode of the CCGI podcast. We interview Dr. Frances Leblanc and discuss chiropractic practice and advocacy in New Brunswick.

    CCGI Podcast Ep 8 - Dr. Chad Kulak

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2017 14:49


    Join us for the eighth episode of the CCGI podcast. We interview Dr. Chad Kulak, discuss the practice landscape in Alberta and proposed scope expansion. 

    CCGI Podcast Episode 7 - Dr. Simon French

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017 20:58


    During episode 7, we chat with Dr. Simon French about his research at Queen's University, chiropractic utilization, and future projects.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 6 - Michael Heitshu

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 21:41


    Join us for the sixth episode of the CCGI Podcast where we interview Michal Heitshu, Director of Policy with the Canadian Chiropractic Association. We discuss how research informs advocacy work and the involvement of chiropractors in the opioid crisis. 

    CCGI Podcast Episode 5 - Dr. Ayla Azad

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2017 14:16


    Join us for the fifth episode of the CCGI Podcast where we interview Dr. Ayla Azad, practicing chiropractor, CMCC instructor, OCA President, and MBA student. We discuss the Ontario scope expansion and how to build a successful evidence-informed practice. 

    CCGI Podcast Episode 4 - Dr. Peter Stilwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017 22:47


    Join CCGI Knowledge Brokers, Dr. Kent Stuber and Dr. Gaelan Connell for our fourth episode of the podcast. We discuss Practice Based Research Networks (PBRNs) and chat with Dr. Peter Stilwell.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 3 - Dr. Bob Haig

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 12:05


    In our third podcast we discuss the use of CCGI exercise videos in practice. We also sit down to chat with CEO of the OCA and Best Practice Collaborator, Dr. Bob Haig.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 2 - Dr. Shawn Thistle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2017 12:52


    Join the CCGI Knowledge Brokers, Dr. Gaelan Connell and Dr. Kent Stuber for our second episode of the CCGI podcast. We discuss the role of Opinion Leaders and Best Practice Collaborators with the CCGI. We also sit down and chat with Dr. Shawn Thistle to discuss his work and a clinical scenario.

    CCGI Podcast Episode 1 - Dr. André Bussières

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2017 8:57


    Join the CCGI Knowledge Brokers, Dr. Gaelan Connell and Dr. Kent Stuber for our first episode of the CCGI podcast. We discuss the CCGI and our role as Knowledge Brokers. We also sit down and chat with Dr. André Bussières.

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