Multiple views to address diversity issues: an initial dialog to advance the chiropractic profession

Publication date: December 2012 Source:Journal of Chiropractic Humanities, Volume 19, Issue 1 Author(s): Claire Johnson , Lisa Zaynab Killinger , Mark G. Christensen , John K. Hyland , John P. Mrozek , R. Fred Zuker , Anupama Kizhakkeveettil , Stephen M. Perle , Tolu Oyelowo The purpose of this article is to provide expert viewpoints on the topic of diversity in the chiropractic profession, including cultural competency, diversity in the profession, educational and clinical practice strategies for addressing diversity, and workforce issues. Over the next decades, changing demographics in North America will alter how the chiropractic profession functions on many levels. As the population increases in diversity, we will need to prepare our workforce to meet the needs of future patients and society.
Source: Journal of Chiropractic Humanities - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research