Resource Links
  1. Chiropractic Links
  2. Massage Therapy Links
  3. Acupuncture Links
  4. Medical Research and Educational Links
  5. General Health and Wellness Links
  6. City of Kawartha Lakes Links
  7. Local Professionals

Chiropractic Links


Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (www.cmcc.ca)

  • A world leader in chiropractic education and research

CCA - Canadian Chiropractic Association (www.ccachiro.org)

  • committed to enhancing the health of Canadians by supporting clinical excellence, chiropractic research and inter-disciplinary collaboration

OCA - Ontario Chiropractic Association (www.chiropractic.on.ca)

  • The OCA is a voluntary professional association whose purpose is to serve its members and the public by advancing the understanding and use of chiropractic care.

CCO - College of Chiropractors of Ontario (www.cco.on.ca)

  • The College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO) is the governing body established by the provincial government to regulate chiropractors in Ontario. Every chiropractor practising in Ontario must be a registered member of the College.

FCER – Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research (www.fcer.org)

  • Access to evidence-based research and expertise

SOAPe (www.soapenotes.com)

  • Powerful chiropractic documentation software

Massage Therapy Links


CMTO – College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (www.cmto.ca)

  • dedicated to excellence in protecting the public, serving its members, and promoting the highest possible quality of the practice of massage therapy in a safe and ethical manner.

Janis Jenkinson, RMT (www.janismassagetherapy.com)

  • Our massage therapist has her own website with further useful massage therapy information.

Ontario Massage Therapists Assocation (www.omta.com)

  • The OMTA provides information and programming that encourages professional growth and high standards for massage therapists and promotes the profession to the public, government, business and other professions.

Acupuncture Links


Medline Plus – Acupuncture (www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/acupuncture.html)

  • Reliable acupuncture information

McMaster Medical Acupuncture (www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/anaesthesia/acupuncturecourses)

  • A leader in providing acupuncture education to health professionals/

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (www.medicalacupuncture.org/index.html/)

  • Promoting the integration of concepts from traditional and modern forms of acupuncture with Western medical training and thereby synthesize a more comprehensive approach to health care

Centre for Health and Healing (www.healthandhealingny.org/research/accu_clinical.asp?anchor=acupunctureback)

  • Evidence-based  reviews on acupuncture

Medical Research and Educational Links


Pubmed (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed)

  • a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.

National Centre for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (www.nccam.nih.gov)

  • the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).

Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine (www.casm-acms.org)

  • a not-for-profit organization of physicians committed to excellence in the practice of medicine as it applies to all aspects of physical activity

Merck Manual (www.merck.com)

  • a trusted online medical resource

National Strength and Conditioning Association (www.nsca-lift.org)

  • A leading authority on strength and conditioning research

Active Release Techniques (www.activereleasetechniques.com)

  • ART® is a patented, state of the art soft tissue system/movement based massage technique that treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves

CIHI - Canadian Institute for Health Information (www.secure.cihi.ca/cihiweb/dispPage.jsp?cw_page=home_e)

  • The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides essential data and analysis on Canada’s health system and the health of Canadians

Gray’s Anatomy (www.bartleby.com/107/)

  • Your online resource to human anatomy

American Journal of Sports Medicine (www.ajs.sagepub.com)

American Family Physician (www.aafp.org/online/en/home/publications/journals/afp.html)

Annals of Internal Medicine (www.annals.org)

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (www.journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/ymmt)

New England Journal of Medicine (www.content.nejm.org)

Spine (www.spinejournal.com)


General Health and Wellness Links


Mayo Clinic (www.mayoclinic.com)

  • An online health medical resource

Health Canada (www.hc-sc.gc.ca)

  • The federal department responsible for maintaining and improving your health.

Toronto Public Health (www.toronto.ca/health/smokefree/index.htm)

  • Stop smoking resources

Medline Plus (www.medlineplus.gov)

  • Health information from the U.S National Library of Health

Health Finder (www.healthfinder.gov)

  • A U.S. government guide to reliable health information

Canadian Council of Food and Nutrition (www.ccfn.ca)

  • A multi-sectoral, science-based organization on food and nutrition policy and information

Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) (www.dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov)

  • ODS’ purpose is to strengthen knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements by evaluating scientific information, stimulating and supporting research, disseminating research results, and educating the public to foster an enhanced quality of life and health

Gatorade Sports Science Institute (www.gssiweb.com)

  • An online resource aimed at helping athletes optimize their health and performance through research and education

City of Kawartha Lakes Links


City of Kawartha Lakes (www.city.kawarthalakes.on.ca)

  • A starting point for learning more about this beautiful city

Lindsay Chamber of Commerce (www.lindsaychamber.com)

  • Representing over 600 businesses in the City of Kawartha Lakes

Community Care (www.community-care.on.ca/mission.html)

  • Community Care provides high quality support services that promote the ability of seniors and special needs clients to remain as independent as possible in their own communities throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes.

Community Living (www.communitylivingkl.ca/aboutus.htm)

  • provides a wide range of supports to people with intellectual challenges and their families

Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (www.kawarthalakesdoctors.org)

  • attracting doctors to the City of Kawartha Lakes

Janis Jenkinson, RMT (www.janismassagetherapy.com)

  • Visit the website of our Registered Massage Therapist, Janis.

Ross Memorial Hospital (www.rmh.org)

  • Ross Memorial Hospital is a community based hospital providing a range of services that contribute to meeting the acute and continuing care needs of the residents of the City of Kawartha Lakes and beyond

Lindsay Central Exhibition (www.lindsayex.com)

  • Exhibition headquarters

Ontario Parks (www.ontarioparks.com)

  • Visit our beautiful parks in the City of Kawartha Lakes and area

Academy Theatre (www.academytheatre.com)

  • Attracting 50,000 people per year, the Academy Theatre balances well-known recording artists with a healthy representation of community theatre and dance.

Kawartha Arts Festival (http://www.kawarthaartsfestival.com/)

  • Check out this Labour Day week-end festival featuring over 100 artists.

Local Professionals


Power Tek Fitness (http://www.powertekfitness.com)

  • Founder, Brad Norris, provides cutting edge strength and conditioning training to optimize performance and reduce injury

Chris Broumley & Associates (http://www.nerivon.com)

  • Web and Database Systems Designer

Janis Jenkinson, RMT (www.janismassagetherapy.com)

  • Visit the website of our Registered Massage Therapist, Janis.