Episode Summary: Join host Bharon Hoag for an engaging conversation with Dr. Mark Foullong, a dynamic force in the chiropractic field, renowned for his dedication to uniting chiropractors and advocating for the profession in Canada. This episode discusses critical challenges and triumphs in chiropractic, emphasizing the importance of unity and strategic action to protect chiropractic practice rights.

About Mark Foullong:

Dr. Mark Foullong has prided himself in delivering the highest quality of health care to thousands of people for well over 25 years. Dr. Mark got his D.C. degree from C.M.C.C. in Toronto, following studies in Honours Biochemistry at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Because of his passion for helping families maximize their health, and his love of kids, Dr. Mark further completed 1 year of specialized training in pediatrics granting him Fellowship status from the International Chiropractic Paediatrics Association (F.I.C.P.A.).

Website: www.vidachiropractic.ca

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• Facebook: @markfoullong
• Instagram: @drmarkfoullong
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Key Topics:

• Introduction to Dr. Mark Foullong: Insights into the collaboration between Bharon and Dr. Foullong, highlighting their shared efforts and mutual respect.
• Chiropractic Advocacy in Canada: Discussion on the regulatory challenges faced in British Columbia concerning chiropractors' ability to perform X-rays, and the broader implications for the profession.
• The Role of the Chiropractic Defense Council: Exploring how the Council supports chiropractors facing regulatory hurdles, ensuring the protection and evolution of chiropractic care.
• Unity in Diversity: Acknowledging the diverse approaches within chiropractic care and underlining the need for unity in advocacy, regardless of practice style.
• Global Advocacy and Support: Emphasizing the importance of global support networks for chiropractors and the ongoing efforts to unite practitioners worldwide.

Special Highlights:

• Chiropractic Community Response: The importance of collective action against regulatory overreach and the necessity of aligning with supportive organizations.
• Vision for the Future: Encouragement toward unified efforts to safeguard chiropractic's legacy for future generations.

Call to Action: Support the Chiropractic Defense Council and engage with local and global chiropractic associations to ensure robust advocacy and the preservation of chiropractic practice rights.

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Conclusion: Thank you for tuning in to this impactful episode of the State of Chiropractic. Together, let's champion the rights and recognition of chiropractic care. Tune in next time for more insights and stories from leading voices in the profession.