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SUMMARY:Hands-On Halifax: CCA National Convention & Tradeshow
DESCRIPTION:At the CCA National Convention and Tradeshow (NCT)\, Hands-On Halifax\, May 1–2\, 2026\, you’ll find more interactive learning opportunities than ever before\, with live demos\, skill-building workshops\, and networking opportunities — all set against Halifax’s beautiful waterfront backdrop. \n✔️ Earn CE/CC hours*\n✔️ Explore practical\, real-world techniques and strategies that can be implemented into practice\n✔️ Attend a lively tradeshow with products and services to demo and purchase \n✨Register now and save $100 with early bird rates:  \n► CCA Member: $749.99 (regular $849.99)\n► New Grad (0–2 years): $649.99 (regular $749.99)\n➕Make it your own with event add-ons:  \n► NEW! Research Day | Thursday\, April 30\, 2026 — The chiropractic research community comes together to explore the latest research and bridge findings into practice. ($249.99 early bird)\n► NCT’26 Gala: East Coast Charm Meets Chiropractic Celebration | Saturday\, May 2\, 2026 — Celebrate the chiropractic community with an evening of fine dining\, live music\, and meaningful connections. ($174.99 early bird)\nSecure your early bird rates today and customize your Halifax experience with these exciting add-ons. \nDr. Thistle will be presenting on Saturday at 10:30am with Drs. Yaad Shergill & Demetry Assimakopoulos:\nBeyond Biology: Optimizing Chiropractic Care with Biopsychosocial Principles\nSummit Level: Rooms 603 & 604\n\nWe’ve all heard that chiropractic care should be delivered within a biopsychosocial (BPS) model—but what does that really look like in practice? \n\nIn this informative and engaging session\, you’ll explore the contemporary BPS model and discover how to seamlessly integrate these principles into your everyday patient care—without overhauling your workflow. \nLearn how to make evidence-based\, patient-centered decisions that improve outcomes\, especially in chronic pain cases and complex presentations\, and understand when to collaborate with mental health professionals for truly comprehensive care. \nAt the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nOutline actionable components of the biopsychosocial (BPS) approach\nApply evidence-based BPS strategies for the chiropractic management of chronic pain and other conditions.\nEmpower chiropractors to recognize the need for\, and facilitate\, collaboration with a mental health professional when it is in a patient’s best interest.
URL:https://shawnthistle.com/event/hands-on-halifax-cca-national-convention-tradeshow/
LOCATION:Halifax Convention Centre\, 1650 Argyle St.\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 0E6\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Chiropractic Association":MAILTO:info@chiropractic.ca
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