The Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada) is the national governing organization for sports chiropractic in Canada. The RCCSS(C) is an organization of chiropractors committed to excellence in the practice of evidence-informed chiropractic as it applies to all aspects of sport and physical activity. Chiropractic Sport Specialists (Fellows) are leaders in their respective fields and are actively involved in education and research initiatives. Recognized and regulated by the Canadian Federation of Chiropractic Regulatory and Education Accrediting Boards (CFCREAB), the RCCSS(C) has become a leading organization in the chiropractic profession founded on professionalism, excellence, and unimpeachable integrity. It is the mandate of the RCCSS(C) to provide the chiropractic profession with the most qualified sports chiropractors worldwide through completion of its innovative and intensive post-graduate Sport Sciences Residency Program (SSRP). The RCCSS(C) is continually reviewing the standardization of injury management protocols, sports sciences research, rehabilitation, diagnostic and therapeutic terminology as well as public education and awareness initiatives. Fellows of the RCCSS(C) who have successfully completed the SSRP program are active in maintaining awareness of current concepts, research initiatives, general health and wellness issues and performance conditioning by addressing biomechanical integrity and the physics of human motion. The RCCSS(C) maintains and encourages the highest standards and ethics of practice within the chiropractic profession with a detailed ‘Code of Conduct’ and ‘Guidelines for Chiropractors at Athletic Events’ adopted by all RCCSS(C) members. RCCSS(C) MISSION: To develop and support Chiropractic Sports Specialists committed to excellence and collaboration in education, research and service.
