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WFC 2007 Assembly of Members
Draft Agenda – April 19, 2007
Date May 15-16, 2007
Location Hotel Tivoli Marinotel – Pegaso Room
8125-901 Vilamoura, Portugal, Tel:: +351 289 303 303
Sponsors Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association (CCPA)
Foot Levelers Inc.
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE)
International Board of Chiropractic Examiners (IBCE)
NCMIC (National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Company Group)
TUESDAY, MAY 15
7:30 — 8:30 REGISTRATION
8:30 — 8:35 President’s Welcome: Gerard Clum, DC
Adoption of Agenda
Approval of minutes of 2005 Assembly
8:35 — 9:00 Secretary General’s Report: David Chapman-Smith, LLB (Hons)
9:00 — 10:30 Country Reports
(5-minute oral presentations from each member association, with a question period each
30 minutes.)
European Region – commencing with Associação Portuguesa dos Quioropráticos
10:30 — 11:00 NUTRITION BREAK
11:00 — 12:00 Country Reports (cont’d)
European Region (cont’d)
African Region (cont’d)
12:00 – 12:15 CCEI Report: The Role and Significance of CCEI
Grayden Bridge, DC – President, CCEI (15 minutes)
12:15 – 12:30 IBCE Report: The Role and Significance of the IBCE
Vernon Temple, DC, President, NBCE (15 minutes)
Martin Kollasch, DC, Manager for International Operations, IBCE
Mr. Horace Elliott, Executive Vice President, IBCE
12:30 – 2:00 Luncheon: Sponsored by: International Board of Chiropractic Examiners
2:00 — 3:30 Country Reports (cont’d)
Asian Region
Eastern Mediterranean Region
North American Region
3:30 – 4:30 NUTRITION BREAK
4:00 — 4:30 Country Reports (cont’d)
Latin American Region
4:30 – 5:00 Report on Latin American issue of Chiropractic as a Specialty of Physical
Therapy, and International Significance
Ricardo Fujikawa, DC MD, President, Brazilian Chiropractors’ Association
Sira Borges, DC MD, Executive Director, Federación Latinoamericana de Quiropráctica
(FLAQ)
Mr. David Chapman-Smith, WFC Secretary-General
5:00 – 6:00 Country Reports (cont’d)
Pacific Region
6.00 – 7:30 COCKTAIL RECEPTION: Sponsored by: European Chiropractors’ Union (ECU)
and the Associação Portuguesa dos Quiropráticos (APQ).
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16
8:30 – 10:30
SPECIAL REPORTS
8:30 – 9:10 1. Sports Chiropractic Report (40 minutes)
Chair: Efstathios Papadopoulos, DC
FICS Report and Status of Sports Chiropractic at Major Games
Roland Noirat, DC – President, FICS (10 minutes)
Sports Chiropractic in the Americas – Current Status
Fabrizio Mancini, DC – President, Parker College of Chiropractic (10 minutes)
The WOA and Sports Chiropractic
Tom Hyde, DC– President, International Sports Chiropractic Commission (10
minutes)
Preview of WFC Forum on Sports Chiropractic David Chapman-Smith LLB
(Hons) – WFC Secretary-General (10 minutes)
9:10 – 9:20 2. ECU Report
Philippe Druart, DC, President (10 minutes)
9:20 – 10:00 3. Report on the Bone and Joint Decade.
Sponsored by: Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association
Chair: Paul Carey, DC, WFC Past-President and President, CCPA
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The Significance of the BJD to Chiropractic and How Associations can
Participate
Deborah Kopansky-Giles, DC – WFC Liaison, BJD (10 minutes)
The Straighten Up Program and World Spine Day 2006 and 2007
Ron Kirk, DC (15 minutes)
BJD Neck Pain Task Force Report
Scott Haldeman, DC MD PhD – President, Task Force (15 minutes)
4. Report on WFC/ACC Conference on Identity and Curriculum, October
10:00 – 10:30
2006, Cancun, Mexico
Gerry Clum, DC – Program Director
Carl Cleveland, III, DC President, Association of Chiropractic Colleges.
10:30 – 11:00 NUTRITION BREAK
11:00 — 11:20 SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS AND REPORTS (Cont’d)
1. John A. Sweaney Lecture: John Sweaney, DC
11:20 – 11:40 2. Tribute to Sister Yengo’s Foundation
Karen Shields Wright, DC and Sister Brigitte Yengo, DC MD
Sponsored by: Activator Methods
11:40 – 12:30 3. WFC Agreed Market Identity and Its Implementation Reviewed -
Sponsored by: NCMIC
Chair: Louis Sportelli, DC –WFC Past-President and President, NCMIC.
Overview of WFC Identity and the Implementation Program
Gerard Clum, DC – WFC President (10 minutes)
A Survey of Colleges
Carl Cleveland, III, DC – President, Cleveland Chiropractic College (10 minutes)
A Survey of Students
Barry Lewis, DC – President, British Chiropractic Association (10 minutes)
A Sample Lecture on Identity
Ricardo Fujikawa, DC MD – President, Brazilian Chiropractors’ Association (10
minutes)
Keynote Address: The Importance of Identity
Scott Haldeman, DC MD PhD – Chair, WFC Research Council (10 minutes)
12:30 — 2:00 LUNCHEON: Sponsored by: Foot Levelers Inc.
2:00 — 3:15 General Business
Membership
Financial Report
Policy and Bylaws
Website Review
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Women’s Leadership Forum Report
World Congress of Chiropractic Students
3:15 – 3:45 NUTRITION BREAK
General Business (cont’d)
3:45 — 5:30 FCLB CIN-BAD Report – Dr Edwin Weathersby
Corporate Associate Membership Report – Dr Rand Baird
IDS Solutions Report – In-house sleep consultancy in chiropractic practice – Craig
Smith and Richard Walter
Public Health Committee Report – Dr Rand Baird
Portugal Congress/Convention Report
Reports on 2008 Council meeting (Seoul, South Korea, and 2009 Congress, Montreal,
Canada)
Old Business
New Business
7:00 – 8:00 pm Cocktails and Congress/Convention Registration
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