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Skip to main content Join us 0 Search Menu Open Menu Close Close Menu Main navigation Advice & Opinion For members Everything members need to help them and their clinics. Information for you Information for your clinic Information for your patients Insurance Offers & Discounts Update your details Your BCA Membership For students Advice for chiropractic students, including free membership to BCA. All Member Resources Student & New Graduate Resources Join now For healthcare professionals Learn more about chiropractic care and how it can help your patients. What is chiropractic? How is chiropractic regulated? How do we ensure quality and standards as a profession? For patients Guidance for patients looking for support and treatment. Find a chiropractor Introducing chiropractic Back pain Neck pain Posture exercises Sports aches and pains Events & CPD Marketplace The BCA About the BCA News Careers at The BCA Media centre Policy work Contact us PartnershipsPartner with the BCA to expose your business and further chiropractic in the UKFind out more Become a chiropractor Search Join us Search The BCA Search × The BCA Current: About the BCA Representing the largest network of regulated UK chiropractors With a legacy spanning a century, we have a rich history and are passionate about the future of chiropractic and its role in supporting UK healthcare Our Promise We are truly passionate about those we represent and do not take this responsibility lightly.We promise to be there for you when you need us, providing practical tools and services, guidance for your practice and your business, day-to-day, as you develop professionally, and during times of difficulty.We speak up in support of your profession, as part of person-centred, mainstream healthcare. Our impact in numbers We have the scale, breadth and expertise to support chiropractors with best-in-class services, so they can deliver the best possible care, which always prioritises the needs of the patient. Years of service 100 We’ve been serving the chiropractic community for a century! Members 2100+ A strong community of chiropractors who put their patients first Dedicated Courses 5 Dedicated chiropractic university courses we support Days 365 year-round support for our membership The home for chiropractors who put patients first The General Chiropractic Council’s (GCC) Code states that chiropractors are required to put the health interests of the patients first and always promote their health and wellbeing.Chiropractors may use a range of techniques to deliver high quality patient care, which can differ between patients, given their individual needs and circumstances. Whilst there can be a difference in approach and speciality, the consistent mark of best practice is by putting the individual patient first. At the BCA, we have created a dedicated Patient Charter for our members. This is a pledge from our members, to their patients, to remind them of the quality care they’ll receive. Created by the BCA to provide patients with reassurance, the Patient Charter acts as a transparent agreement and ensures that patient-centred, evidence-informed care is always provided. Our Aims At heart, the fabric of our association is made up of a collective of health professionals who want to provide the best care possible to the people and communities they serve. Support professional development Support every member in their professional development and empower them to put their patients first Build credibility amongst peers Build credibility as evidence-informed, ethical experts within the modern healthcare system Deliver Best-in-class services Deliver best-in-class member services To champion good practice Speak up for good practice across the profession The BCA Team The BCA Team is made up of a staff team and our elected officers. We are proud of our democratically run association. Cait Allen Chief Executive Officer Cait has an extensive career history working with organisations across healthcare and the third sector, including NHS England and NHS Trusts. Experienced in influencing policy, Cait drives the BCA’s mission to support with the strain of musculoskeletal (MSK) issues facing the UK, whilst equipping members with the tools to increase recognition within the mainstream healthcare community. Lisa King Director of Communications and Marketing Lisa has extensive experience in branding, communications and marketing across various organisations, including the NHS. Bringing a unique blend of expertise within marketing and corporate communications, Lisa has transformed the BCA’s external presence and improved our share of voice through PR and Public Affairs. Anne Barlow Director of Membership and Operations Anne brings flexibility and a depth of knowledge to the BCA. Starting her career as a Registered Nurse, Anne has been with the BCA since 2003, transforming systems and processes to benefit our members, positioning the organisation as the premium choice for British chiropractors. Sofie Bennet Director of Development Sofie started her career in hospitality and events, before moving to the charity sector where she held a range of leadership roles for healthcare, maritime and science causes. She has over 15 years’ experience delivering global partnerships and events across Europe and Asia. Katrin Mahfuz Communications and Marketing Manager Katrin looks after how we interact with our members, key stakeholders and the general public. Since graduating in 2019, she has gained valuable experience in marketing, events, communications and customer services. Most recently, she has been leading a three-year digital transformation project for the BCA, designed to enhance the association’s digital presence. Brianna Ryder-Maki Partnerships and Events Executive Brianna has diverse experience working across events, which has exposed her to several different stakeholders including A-list celebrities, royals, military personnel, and public safety officials. Brianna will support with growing and developing the BCA partnership and events offerings for our 100-year anniversary, and beyond. Claire Cooke Membership Executive Claire has spent the majority of her career working in the membership sector, across a wide range of areas including marketing, member acquisition and retention, support and guidance, volunteer management, school liaison, and more. Claire works with Anne Barlow, Director of Membership & Operations, to provide support to members in all aspects of their professional lives. Aleisha Collins Communications and Content Executive With a background in science communications and digital content, Aleisha brings a strategic and insight-driven approach to content creation and engagement. Passionate about clear, inclusive communication, she focuses on creating original content for varied audiences - from academic and scientific communities to the general public - while maintaining clarity, creativity, and purpose. Since joining the BCA in 2024, Aleisha has worked to strengthen the organisation’s social media presence and member engagement. Tim Button President A passionate advocate for chiropractic and, alongside his Presidential duties, Tim has served as the official chiropractor for Bristol Rovers and Bath Rugby. He’s also worked at major events like the London 2012 Olympics and the Commonwealth Games. Faye Deane Vice President Faye graduated from WIOC in 2007. She has 16 years of experience, including roles with Leeds United and Sheffield United. Since 2024, she has been the Course Leader of the MSci Chiropractic Programme at Teesside University. Faye also serves on several chiropractic committees. John Williamson Treasurer John has been practising since 2005, graduating from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic. He and his wife run a multidisciplinary clinic in Bicester. John specialises in sport and rehabilitation, working with top athletes, and serves as Treasurer for the BCA. He also lectures internationally. Jessica Davy BCA Board member Jessica graduated from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic in 2017 and was awarded her Postgraduate Certificate in Chiropractic Professional Development from AECC University College in 2018. She works in clinical practice as an associate in Gloucestershire where she enjoys mentoring graduate chiropractors. Alister du Rose BCA Board member Dr Alister du Rose graduated from the Health Sciences University (AECC School of Chiropractic) in 2009. After several years in clinical practice, he returned to the university in 2012 to undertake his PhD in spinal biomechanics, which he successfully completed in 2016. Upon completing his studies, Alister worked as a Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for the Master of Chiropractic course at the University of South Wales, before returning to his roots at Health Sciences University in January 2020. Ben Grant BCA Board member Born in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Ben's lifelong enthusiasm for sport and physical activity led to a deep interest in health and wellness. This passion guided him toward chiropractic, graduating from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic in 2007. He quickly progressed to become Principal Chiropractor and Managing Director of his local multi-disciplinary clinic. He now balances clinical practice with his role as a Clinical Tutor at Teesside University and as an elected Board Member of the British Chiropractic Association. Juliet Lock BCA Board member Juliet has over 20 years of experience in general practice and elite sport. She has worked at the Olympics, Paralympics, and Commonwealth Games. Juliet runs a multidisciplinary clinic in Oxfordshire and is Head of Medical for London Scottish. She also practises veterinary chiropractic. Philippa Oakley BCA Board member Philippa Oakley (she/her) graduated from WIOC in 2012 and has over a decade of private practice experience. She runs a clinic in Wiltshire and co-directs Oakley Partnership, focusing on LGBTQ+ inclusive healthcare. Philippa received the BCA’s “Chiropractor of the Year” award for 2022-2023. Our global and local connections World Federation of Chiropractic(WFC) The BCA was a founding member of the European Chiropractors Union (ECU) and the World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC). The WFC was established in 1988 and represents national associations of chiropractors from over 90 countries in 7 world regions and is a non-state actor in official relations with the World Health Organization (WHO). Visit the WFC website Community Rehabilitation Alliance (CRA) The Community Rehabilitation Alliance (CRA) was founded in December 2019 to campaign for better community rehabilitation services. It is a coalition of over 50 charities and professional bodies dedicated to improving the commissioning, planning, and delivery of rehabilitation services across health and social care. The alliance aims to enhance access to high-quality, person-centred rehabilitation, ensuring that services are well-integrated and meet the needs of individuals in their communities. Visit the CRA website Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance(ARMA) The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance (ARMA) is a UK umbrella association bringing together support groups, professional bodies and research organisations in the field of arthritis and other musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. It is also a part of the National Action Network for the Bone & Joint Decade (BJD) – an international multidisciplinary initiative to improve the health-related quality of life for people with MSK conditions.The British Chiropractic Association shares the BJD’s objectives to raise understanding, awareness and cooperation in tackling the problems of musculoskeletal conditions, including back pain. Visit the ARMA website Latest news 13th October 2025 Back Care Awareness Week: New BCA back health rule aiming to get Brits back to work Back Care Awareness Week: Improve workforce back health 3rd October 2025 BCA London Regional Event: A Sophisticated Finale 18th September 2025 Celebrating in Scotland’s Capital: Edinburgh Regional Event 12th September 2025 Announcing the results of the 2025 BCA Board Elections and AGM Resolutions BCA CEO, Cait Allen, announces this year's election and AGM resul... 10th September 2025 History made as British Chiropractic Association celebrates 100th anniversary at the House of Lords 4th September 2025 The Third Stop: A Special Evening in Cardiff On Wednesday 3 September, members gathered for a picturesque BCA ... 27th August 2025 Esther McVey MP visits Bespoke Chiropractic in Tatton to support timely MSK care Esther McVey MP visited her local chiropractic clinic, Bespoke Ch... 27th August 2025 Collaborative National Centre for Chiropractic Research to Launch in 2025 A new era for chiropractic research in the UK: introducing the Na... 9th July 2025 100 Years of Impact: A Special Evening in Manchester On Tuesday 8 July 2025, BCA members gathered for an unforgettable... 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Skip to main content Join us 0 Search Menu Open Menu Close Close Menu Main navigation Advice & Opinion For members Everything members need to help them and their clinics. Information for you Information for your clinic Information for your patients Insurance Offers & Discounts Update your details Your BCA Membership For students Advice for chiropractic students, including free membership to BCA. All Member Resources Student & New Graduate Resources Join now For healthcare professionals Learn more about chiropractic care and how it can help your patients. What is chiropractic? How is chiropractic regulated? How do we ensure quality and standards as a profession? For patients Guidance for patients looking for support and treatment. Find a chiropractor Introducing chiropractic Back pain Neck pain Posture exercises Sports aches and pains Events & CPD Marketplace The BCA About the BCA News Careers at The BCA Media centre Policy work Contact us PartnershipsPartner with the BCA to expose your business and further chiropractic in the UKFind out more Become a chiropractor Search Join us Search The BCA Search × Welcome to the home of patient-centred chiropractors Health professionals providing trusted, evidence-based and regulated musculoskeletal care Join Us Empowering Chiropractors, Supporting UK Healthcare With a legacy spanning a century, the BCA supports, nurtures and represents the largest body of regulated chiropractors. We are a network of health professionals dedicated to providing people with the best care possible. Join us 100th Year Anniversary Conference In celebration of our 100th birthday, join us for an extra special conference in 2025 at Windsor, marking our legacy and rich history, as well as bringing together the best minds in chiropractic to chart the next 100 years of our profession. 14-15/11/2025 De Vere Beaumont Estate. Burfield Rd, Old Windsor, Windsor SL4 2JJ. Book your space Popular resources Stand, Stretch, Stride Exercise Guide Workplace exercises to promote daily movement and support MSK health. Read more New BCA Health Economics Report Help us spread the word using our dedicated toolkit Read more HR & Employment HR & employment advice to help you manage your clinic. Read more Starting a practice Want to start your own practice? Here’s some info to help you get started. Read more Personal support Need help on an employment matter? Thinking about retiring? Looking for counselling services? We’ve ... Read more Registration for dry needling Do you use dry needling in your chiropractic practice? Here’s what you need to know. Read more Business legal and UK tax advice All BCA members can access legal and UK tax advice via their ARAG insurance policy. Read more BCA 100 The future of MSK health, empowered by chiropracticThe BCA’s 100-year anniversary celebrates the entire chiropractic profession and our members’ contributions to musculoskeletal health, while paving the way for advancements in the next century. In honour of a century of advancement in chiropractic care, we are excited to bring together the BCA community through a series of thoughtfully designed events and activities. New Health Economics ReportChiropractic Awareness WeekOnline ExhibitionRegional EventsFundraising Initiative Find out more Events and CPD 14th-15th November 2025 Chiro Live 2025: Celebrating Excellence, Shaping the Future Booking for this event has closed.Chiro Live 2025: Celebrating Ex... Find a BCA Chiropractor Near You Search Use my current location Advanced search Latest news 13th October 2025 Back Care Awareness Week: New BCA back health rule aiming to get Brits back to work Back Care Awareness Week: Improve workforce back health 3rd October 2025 BCA London Regional Event: A Sophisticated Finale 18th September 2025 Celebrating in Scotland’s Capital: Edinburgh Regional Event 12th September 2025 Announcing the results of the 2025 BCA Board Elections and AGM Resolutions BCA CEO, Cait Allen, announces this year's election and AGM resul... 10th September 2025 History made as British Chiropractic Association celebrates 100th anniversary at the House of Lords 4th September 2025 The Third Stop: A Special Evening in Cardiff On Wednesday 3 September, members gathered for a picturesque BCA ... 27th August 2025 Esther McVey MP visits Bespoke Chiropractic in Tatton to support timely MSK care Esther McVey MP visited her local chiropractic clinic, Bespoke Ch... 27th August 2025 Collaborative National Centre for Chiropractic Research to Launch in 2025 A new era for chiropractic research in the UK: introducing the Na... 9th July 2025 100 Years of Impact: A Special Evening in Manchester On Tuesday 8 July 2025, BCA members gathered for an unforgettable... Sign up for updates Join our mailing list* to receive updates about industry news, events and guidance. Email Leave this field blank *If you’re a BCA Member, you don’t need to sign up. You will automatically receive all our communications. Contact Us General enquiries 0300 302 0332 Email us Press enquiries 02380 382970 Email us Follow Us British Chiropractic Association – Registered in England – Registration number 1781531 Registered Office – First Floor, Willow House, Kingswood Business Park, Holyhead Road, Albrighton, WV7 3AU Footer Navigation Accessibility Cookie Preferences Privacy Policy & Terms and conditions © Copyright 2024 British Chiropractic Association Loading, please wait... window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-FGKYXD95ML');