Position Statements

The ACA are committed to ensuring all members are following quality care standards relating to healthcare and chiropractic, as well as pursing further chiropractic research and supporting university chiropractic programs, all to enhance the quality of care for patients.

The ACA Policy Committee meets to confirm, amend and/or expand the policies to accurately reflect the members’ views and attitudes.

The ACA reiterates its support of the Australian Government’s non-mandatory approach to the COVID-19 vaccination rollout and believes that informed personal choice is a fundamental component of best practice healthcare.

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ACA Statement on Quality Care endorsed November 2016 will guide practitioner behaviour when caring for infants and children (including immunisation), advertising and when visiting health facilities.

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ACA Statement on Patient Care, Clinical and Professional Chiropractic Education endorsed June 2018.

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A summary of current literature and research evidence relating to the practice of chiropractic to help identify opportunities for future chiropractic research.

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The ACA Board reaffirms its support of the World Federation of Chiropractic policy statement concerning the prescription of drugs by chiropractors (August 2010).

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