Tag Archives: Australian Spinal Research Foundation

Chiropractic may help with your "talking sickness" says Donald McDowell

Mr Donald McDowell is a chiropractor who makes his money from his customers in Canberra. He runs the Macquarie Chiropractic Clinic. He is/was a member of the rabid anti-vaccination pressure group, the Australian Vaccination Network. He is also seen as … Continue reading

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The Phillip Ebrall Monologues: chiropractor at large

If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from the wealth-creationist, evangelical, personality cult-driven, life-coach chiropractors worldwide, it’s the importance of goal direction. Well, the December 2013 issue of The Australian Chiropractor, the official magazine of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia, fully … Continue reading

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Chiropractors' Association and Spinal Research Foundation promoted anti-vaccine movie

There is something I have been putting off for quite some time. Then a friend made this something possible by providing me with a link so I could watch the 100 minute chiropractic advertisement, Doctored the Movie. This so-called friend … Continue reading

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Chiropractors' Association of Australia provided anti-vaccine professional training by Meryl Dorey

At this very moment the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia is conducting its annual event, the National Development Forum. I addressed a pretty significant part of the NDF in this post:  Anti-vaccinationist is lead speaker at CAA’s National Development Forum. Indeed, so … Continue reading

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The Australian Spinal Research Foundation – the infection of anti-vaccinationism

The Australian Spinal Research Foundation is an associated organisation of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia. The ASRF’s raison d’être is research. The main area of research would seem to be to prove that the chiropractic subluxation is a thing, which is … Continue reading

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Australian Spinal Research Foundation: it's time to drop the pretence

I’ve covered the anti-vaccinationism associated with the Australian Spinal Research Foundation before. Now it’s time for an evidence-based chiropractor to have a look at the research output of this charitable organisation, which claims research as its raison d’être. Enjoy.

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Anti-vaccinationist is lead speaker at CAA's National Development Forum

I’m developing kind of a soft spot for the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia. If they weren’t all about adjusting babies for no reason, promoting anti-vaccinationism, and pretending to treat invisible, undetectable maladies (subluxations), I’d want to give them all a … Continue reading

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The Bachelor and the Bollocks

By now most of you would have noticed that I’ve recently completed a series of fifty posts on Australian anti-vaccine chiropractors. The proliferation of anti-vaccinationism among chiropractors belonging to the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia is astonishing. I wrote the posts … Continue reading

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Anti-vaccine chiropractors 50 – the CAA Boards Extravaganza

This is the final post in this series. It has to end somewhere, and OCD dictates that it ends on a nice even number. There is enough material in here for maybe six more posts, but, again, OCD dictates that … Continue reading

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Anti-vaccine chiropractors 49

The Chiropractic Board of Australia has had enough: The Chiropractic Board of Australia cracks down to protect the public. The Chiropractic Board of Australia is cracking down on chiropractors who step outside their primary role as healthcare practitioners and provide … Continue reading

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