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CIRCuit News

October 2022

Clinician recruitment begins

CIRCuit begins recruitment of chiropractic clinicians to its register, who will be asked to share demographic and practice data to facilitate targeting of research projects to suitable clinicians.

CIRCuit will also publish a summary of the demographics of its clinicians after the initial recruitment drive.

January 2022

CIRCuit awarded a small grant

CIRCuit was awarded a small grant by the Research Centre for Applied Sport, Physical Activity, and Performance at the University of Central Lancashire.

This grant will assist CIRCuit in surveying its initial clinician members to develop a detailed member database and publish demographic information.

March 2021

A name & logo for CIRCuit!

The steering committee agreed on the name Chiropractic International Research Collaborative, or CIRCuit for short.

 

Our logo was designed to represent our three key stakeholders - researchers, chiropractic clinicians, and patients - working together.

July 2020

Scientific Review Committee structure

The structure and function of CIRCuit's scientific review committee was agreed.

Once active, this committee will oversee the process of vetting research projects that wish to recruit via the CIRCuit membership database.

January 2020

Steering Committee formed

The steering committee for CIRCuit was formed and work officially began. Terms of reference, structure, and membership of the committee was agreed.

March 2022

Poster presentation at CARLoquium 2022

In March, CIRCuit steering committee member Sasha Aspinall presented a poster detailing the protocol for our upcoming clinician membership drive and associated demographic study.

 

The poster was titled CIRCuit: Recruiting for a new international chiropractic practice-based research network.

August 2021

CIRCuit registered as a charity

CIRCuit was officially registered as a charity with The Charity Commission in England and Wales.

This will facilitate future sponsorship arrangements and donations to CIRCuit to support our important work.

October 2020

Change of steering committee leadership

Professor Bruce Walker AM, a founding member of CIRCuit and steering committee chair, stepped down from his role and retired.

Dr Kenneth Young took up the position of steering committee chair.

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May 2020

Mission statement & objectives adopted

The steering committee officially adopted a Mission Statement, Aim, and Objectives for our practice-based research network.

These are available to view in the About section of our website.

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