Neck pain is very common and is one of the leading cause of disability wordwide! Furthermore, the cost of treatment of neck pain is rapidly increasing. The objective of this project was to develop a clinical practice guideline on the management of Neck Pain-Associated Disorders NAD and Whiplash-Associated Disorders WAD. To formulate clinical recommendations, members of the Canadian Chiropractic Guideline Initiative CCGI considered high quality systematic reviews conducted by OPTIMa and peer-reviewed literature. The project lead will present the key recommendations on the conservative management of NAD and WAD, and discuss their implication for clinical practice. He will also share available tools and resources to help apply these in practice. Learning Objectives: Discuss diagnostic triage and determine appropriate care strategies, Review key findings of the Neck Pain Guidelines and their implications for clinical practice Identify available resources for staying up to date
