| Mr. Mohamed El-Boyoumi, Ph.D., Executive Director |
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Dr. Carolyn J. Levere, B.Sc., D.C., Executive Assistant to the Directors |
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| For General Information Contact: |
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944 Prospect Street
Dennis Financial Centre, Ste 206
Fredericton, NB E3B 9M6
CANADA
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Phone: (506) 455-6800
Fax: (506) 455-4430
(Do not use FAX for applications) |
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Web Address: www.nbchiropractic.ca |
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E-mail: mohamed@nb.aibn.com |
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| For Routine Application Inquiries Contact: |
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Dr. Meghan Barrett
Chair of the Admissions Committee |
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Phone: (506) 536-0051
Fax: (506) 364-8093
(DO NOT FAX applications or attachments) |
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| Association Office Hours: Mon-Thur: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Fri: 9:00 am-12:00 pm, AST, or by voice message |
| Time Zone: Atlantic |
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| Exam Dates: Exam administered by and dates set by the Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board, CCEB. |
| Application Transcript Deadline: Originals to be sent directly to the Admissions Chair office from the educational institution. |
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All fees in Canadian Dollars |
| Exam Fee: Set by CCEB |
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License Renewal Fee: $3,870.00 |
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Exam Application Fee: Set by CCEB
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First Year Annual Dues: Pro-rated |
Registration Application Fee: $250
(send w/ application) |
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Term: Annual |
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| Students: As required by CCEB |
| Preceptor/Intern/Extern Program: Proposed |
| License(s) Required for Practice: Doctor of Chiropractic provincial license |
| Optional Certification: N/A |
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| CONTINUING EDUCATION: |
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Requirements: 24 hours of continuing education once every two years as per Bylaws.
Distance Credits Allowed: With prior approval
Program Criteria: Seminars sponsored by or approved by Provincial Chiropractic organizations, or CFCREAB approved Chiropractic colleges, or CCA or CMCC as per bylaws.
Board accepts the uniform continuing education form: Has not been adapted for Canadian use
Board requires sexual boundaries training: No
Board requires AIDS awareness / risk prevention training for: No
Other special areas of specific CE training required: None |
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| CONDITIONS FOR RECIPROCITY/ENDORSEMENT: As allowed by the Canadian AIT/MRA interprovincially |
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| EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED BY PROVINCE: Jurisprudence |
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| U.S. NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATIONS: |
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U.S. NBCE SPEC: |
Part I: Not accepted
Part II: Not accepted
Part III (WCCE): Not accepted
Part IV: Not accepted
Physiotherapy: Not accepted |
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Reciprocity/Endorsement: Not planning to use
Reinstatement Lapsed License: CCEB
Disciplinary Cases: Not planning to use
Impairment Review: Not planning to use |
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| CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINING BOARD: Exam required (cognitive and clinical) |
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| PHYSIOTHERAPY: Termed physiotherapy |
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Certification: None
Additional Education: None; taught in school
Additional Examination: None
Additional Fee: None
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| EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: |
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Min. # years pre-professional education required for licensure: Minimum of 3 years undergraduate post secondary in basic sciences. No requirement for 4-year degree planned. |
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Accreditation for Chiropractic Programs/Institutions: Fully accredited by CFCREAB, CCE - International |
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| SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATES OF FOREIGN COLLEGES: Must be a CFCREAB or CCE - International accredited school; Minimum of 3 years undergraduate post secondary in basic sciences; CCEB exam. Contact Association office for more information. |
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SUMMARY OF SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
Defined in the Act as primary care professional service performed by a chiropractor for the diagnosis, including diagnostic imaging, and for the examination and treatment, principally by hand and without the use of drugs or surgery, of the spinal column, pelvis, extremities and associated tissues. |
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| OTHER REFERENCE INFORMATION: |
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Board regulates specialty council certification: Yes, as recognized by CFCREAB
Board permits or authorizes travel-to-treat practices: Yes, temporary membership - proof of membership in good standing, proof of liability insurance, and paid prescribed fee.
Board permits or authorizes telemedicine practices: No
Licensees required to carry malpractice insurance: Yes, per Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association or equivalent.
Additional legally accepted terms for chiropractor (in addition to Doctor of Chiropractic, D.C., Chiropractor, Chiropractic Doctor): Terms listed above
Peer Review: Board has direct authority; offices are inspected once every three to five years.
Certified Clinical Chiropractic Assistants: Board does not regulate
Chiropractors defined as Primary Care Physicians: Yes |
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| BOARD MEMBERS: |
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Dr. Norman Skjonsberg, President, 535 Westmorland Rd., Saint John E2J 3T3 |
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Dr. Frank Mangoni, Past President, 47 Pine Glen Rd., Riverview E1B 1V3 |
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Dr. Marc LeBlanc, Vice President, 101 Evangeline St., Ste 102, Bouctouch E4S 5L4 |
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Dr. Aaron Johnston, Secretary, 1050 Douglas Ave., Ste C, Carrington Square Complex, Fredericton E3A 9N2 |
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Dr. Lynn Glazier-Goldie, Treasurer, 11 King St., Miramichi E1N 2M9 |
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Dr. Todd Clayton, At-Large Member, 421 Acadia Ave., Dieppe E1A 1H4 |
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| STATISTICAL INFORMATION: Total # of Licensees as of 12/10: 59 |
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Of these licensees, there are:
Active licenses: 55
Inactive licenses: 4
New licenses: 0
Resident licenses: 59
Non-Resident licenses: 0
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Updated 9/19/2011
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