Tag Archives: CAA

Baby-cracking chiropractor Ian Rossborough has conditions imposed on registration

Posted on June 8, 2016 by reasonable hank

Anti-vaccine chiropractor Ian Rossborough – world-famous for his video in which he cracked the back of a four-day-old, premature baby – has had conditions imposed on his registration: Rossborough’s registration now includes the following conditions, published since a hearing was … Continue reading →

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Anti-vaccine chiropractors 70 – Paul Calladine

Posted on June 6, 2016 by reasonable hank

Today’s anti-vaccine chiropractor comes to us via antivax chiropractor Simon Floreani, of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia (a past-president no less), whom we thank for alerting us to today’s subject. Paul Calladine is a registered chiropractor who runs a business … Continue reading →

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Chiropractic Board approved non-accredited nutrition course from anti-vaccine activist

Posted on May 28, 2016 by reasonable hank

Sunshine Coast businessperson Cyndi O’Meara – who owns the business called Changing Habits – has been expanding her reach since featuring in this blog, in 2013, for her anti-vaccination activism and wellness evangelism; her Facebook fans alone have increased in number … Continue reading →

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Another Melbourne chiropractor admits to treating new born babies in maternity wards

Posted on May 19, 2016 by reasonable hank

With so much community pressure now being applied to the chiropractic profession it boggles the mind that there are still new examples of chiropractors entering hospitals without authorisation. Only yesterday we provided this chronology: In November 2013, the then-president of … Continue reading →

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Queensland chiropractor adjusted patient in Cairns Hospital intensive care unit

Posted on May 10, 2016 by reasonable hank

In 2013, a story broke regarding chiropractors who were bragging of sneaking into hospitals. The story was even covered in Fairfax press. In November 2013, the then-president of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia, Laurie Tassell, tore his members a collective … Continue reading →

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Anti-vaccine chiropractors 69 – Anthony Golle

Posted on May 8, 2016 by reasonable hank

Over the last few years the Chiropractic Board of Australia has been under the pump to do its job: regulate chiropractors. The board sends out statements about its role and achievements; yet, not much seems to change unless the media … Continue reading →

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Anti-vaccine chiropractors 67 – Shireen Hodgetts

Posted on May 6, 2016 by reasonable hank

On August 8 2013, the Chiropractic Board of Australia sent a strong warning to Australian chiropractors that it would no longer tolerate anti-vaccination and other misinformation in the profession: The Chiropractic Board of Australia cracks down to protect the public. … Continue reading →

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Ex-CAA president Simon Floreani sneaked into hospital to adjust spinal patient

Posted on March 10, 2016 by reasonable hank

In June and July 2000, chiropractor Simon Floreani sneaked into a [edit: we believe it to be The Austin Hospital Melbourne] hospital, in Victoria, to adjust a severe spinal injury patient. Floreani, who is best known on this blog – … Continue reading →

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Chiro Simon Floreani openly mocking the Chiropractic Board of Australia

Posted on March 1, 2016 by reasonable hank

Registered chiropractor Simon Floreani, a former president of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia, who is/was a member of the disgraced Australian Vaccination Network, is now openly mocking the Chiropractic Board of Australia. Previously, in 2014, Floreani had already received a caution … Continue reading →

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Anti-vaccine author appears in health insurance advertisement

Posted on February 24, 2016 by reasonable hank

In 2008, Andi Lew wrote a book with her former husband, anti-vaccine chiropractor and Chiropractors’Association of Australia (Victoria) board member, Warren Sipser. Sipser is/was also a member of the disgraced anti-vaccination organisation, the Australian Vaccination Network. The book – 7 Things … Continue reading →

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