HORIZONS CHIROPRATIQUE, UQTR From February 1-3, 2008, the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Department of Chiropractic held its annual symposium to discuss the art, science and philosophy of chiropractic. The three days of intense practical and didactic sessions included discussions of vaccinations as well as pediatric chiropractic. This event was a spec- tacular success, including speakers such as Dr. Mary Tocco and chiropractic couple, Dr. Peter Kevorkian and Dr. Pattie Giuliano, from Boston, Massachusetts. CHIROPRACTIC PURE AND POWERFUL, 2008 SUBSCRIBE TODAY ! $2800 7 ISSUES only (GST $29.40; QST/HST $31.64) • US $35.00 (USD) • Foreign $50.00 (USD) Name: ___________________________ Clinic Name: ______________________ Address: _________________________ City: ____________________________ Prov: ____________________________ P.Code:___________________________ Tel: _____________________________ Fax: _____________________________ e-mail: ___________________________ PLEASE CHECK ONE: Doctor of Chiropractic Chiropractic or Student Educational or Research Inst. Other ______________________ Please Specify TYPE OF PRACTICE Solo Group Chiropractic Integrated Disciplines Other ______________________ Please Specify Not in Practice - Student ARE YOU? (SELECT ONE) Owner ❏ Assistant ❏ Other ______________________ ❏ Please Specify Associate ❏ Employee ❏ PAYMENT: Cheque - Payable to Annex Publishing & Printing Inc. Amex Visa MC Account #: ____________________________ Expiry: ___________________________ Signature: ____________________________ Date: ________________________________ TO SUBSCRIBE: Tel: 866-790-6070 Fax: 877-624-1940 Mail: Canadian Chiropractor c/o Annex Publishing & Printing Inc. P.O. Box 530 Simcoe, Ontario N3Y 4N5 e-mail: [email protected] www.canadianchiropractor.ca GST#867172652RT0001 46 • CANADIAN CHIROPRACTOR | APRIL 2008 0408CC ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ On February 29 and March 1, the Delta East Hotel in Toronto saw the team behind Chiropractic Pure and Powerful once again offer a fulfi lling two days of inspirational and educational words to keep chiropractors going in these days of change and challenge. Chiropractors and chiro- practic assistants alike gathered to hear a powerful lineup of speakers including Dr. Stephen LaFay, Dr. Liz Anderson-Peacock and Dr. Gilles LaMarche. The theme of this year’s conference dealt with the commitment to tell the truth about chiropractic, every day! PARKER SEMINARS, 2008 – LAS VEGAS, NEVADA On February 7-9, another successful Parker Seminars installment was held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Amidst the clinging of slot machines at the Las Vegas Hilton, chiropractors and ex- hibitors from around the planet gathered to discuss the art, science and philosophy of the profession. Speakers included Don Nixdorf, John DeMartini, Patrick Gentempo, Mark Sanna and Mitch Mally. Topics ranged from treat- ment and rehabilitation of shoulder injuries to surviving health-care reform and, also, chiro- practic marketing, practice growth and reten- tion, and other management issues. The conference was notable for the enthu- siasm and pace upheld by attendees, orga- nizers and exhibitors alike and was a perfect venue to forge new partnerships and renew old friendships. Many thanks to all who worked at orga- nizing this mammoth meeting and special acknowledgement should be offered to Dr. Fabrizio Mancini, the president of the Parker College of Chiropractic and Parker Seminars and Canadian DC, Dr. Gilles Lamarche , the Director of Parker Seminars. www.canadianchiropractor.ca news