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Press Releases

Chiro One Wellness Centers launch Chiros Care Free Clinic in Chicago

Free Clinic Helps Homeless access Chiropractic Care

Oak Brook, IL – June 23, 2010–In an effort to offer the benefits of chiropractic care to a population that is underserved and homeless, Chiro One Wellness Centers recently offered the first Chiro One free clinic in Chicago named ‘Chiros Care’. Held at Inspiration Corporation located at 4554 N. Broadway St. Ste. 207 in Chicago, May 21st, 2010 marked the opening of the first Chiro One free clinic. Chiro One doctors and team members alike were on site offering complimentary chiropractic care to homeless and at-risk individuals. Chiros Care doors will be open again on Friday, June 25th and Saturday June 26th from 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. and will provide chiropractic care to Chicago’s neediest.

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Real Men Need Chiropractic says Local Chiropractic Physicians Group

Chiro One Wellness Centers host Men’s Wellness Week to raise awareness for the importance of spinal health.

Oak Brook, IL – June 3, 2010–In an effort to educate men about the importance of a healthy spine and nervous system, Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting a special promotion in June. Chiro One's, “Real Men Need Chiropractic” Promotion will be held at all Chiro One centers in Chicagoland and Kentucky and is an opportunity for men to find out more about spinal wellness and to repair their health.

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Veterans get Free Spinal Wellness Exams during Red, White & Extraordinary Wellness Week at Chiro One Wellness Centers

Memorial Day Program offers wellness exams to military personnel

Oak Brook, IL – May 19, 2010 – In the spirit of service, Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting ‘Red, White & Extraordinary Wellness Week’ during the week of Memorial Day at all Chiro One Wellness Centers locations in Illinois & Kentucky.offers wellness exams to military personnel

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Some Things Are Better With Curves, Your Spine is One of Them says Local Chiropractic Physicians Group

Chiro One Wellness Centers host 4th Annual Women's Wellness Month to raise awareness for the importance of spinal curves.
 
Oak Brook, IL – April 29th, 2010–In an effort to raise awareness for the importance of a healthy spine and nervous system, Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting a special promotion for women in May. Chiro One's, “Some Things Are Better With Curves” Promotion will be held at all Chiro One centers in Greater Chicagoland and is an opportunity for women to find out more about spinal wellness and the importance of the natural curvature in a healthy spine.

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Chiro One Wellness Centers to Host Sleep Workshop Tuesday, April 20th

Oakbrook, IL – March 25, 2010 – Sleep deprivation can have serious effects on your health in the form of physical and mental impairments. Inadequate rest impairs our ability to think, to handle stress, to maintain a healthy immune system and to moderate our emotions. Sleep deprivation can cause depression, aging, heart disease, hypertension, irritability, slower reaction times, and more!

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Chiro One Wellness Centers host a ‘Wellness Rescue’ in March, offering complimentary wellness exams to Community Heroes.

Oak Brook, IL – March, 2010 –Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting a Wellness Rescue during the month of March, offering complimentary wellness evaluations to community heroes including Fire, Police, Sheriff and EMS personnel.

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3rd Annual Teen Test Day offers free confidential HIV/AIDS testing to 1,000 inner-city youth on February 13th at U.I.C. Student Center East in Chicago

Oak Brook, IL – February 10, 2010 –Aimed at serving the often overlooked population of inner-city teens, Chiro One Wellness Centers is teaming together with Beyond Care, Inc. and The National Teen Test Day Foundation to bring an all day Youth/Family focused health and resource fair, anti-violence focused youth rally and Hip Hop celebration offering free health screenings, workshops and community resources to inner-city youth.

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Local Chiropractic Physicians Group ‘Shares the Love’ in February,
offering complimentary wellness exams to community members.

Oak Brook, IL – January 28, 2010 –Chiro One Wellness Centers is sharing the love of chiropractic during the month of February by offering complimentary wellness evaluations to community members.

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Chiro One is reaching out to community, joining the fight against hunger

Oak Brook, IL – October 21, 2009 – Over the last year, the economic situation has intensified, and has left thousands of local families in need of help. Chiro One Wellness Centers is joining the fight against hunger by hosting their 4th Annual Share the Abundance Food Drive to collect nonperishable food items to be given to the Greater Chicago Food Depository and the Northern Illinois Food Bank in Illinois and the Kentucky United Methodist Homes for Children and Youth and the Ashland Community Kitchen in Kentucky. Beginning November 2nd, you can assist by donating items such as peanut butter, tuna and other non-perishable food items at a Chiro One near you.

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Chiropractic Effective Treatment of Headaches, Says Chiro One Wellness Centers A drug-free way to ease the pain of chronic headaches

Oak Brook, IL – Sept. 25, 2009 –This October, during National Chiropractic Month, Chiro One Wellness Centers is encouraging families to consider chiropractic care as a treatment for several types of headaches.

While many people associate chiropractic care as a treatment for bad backs, there is growing documentation that chiropractic is also effective in the treatment of cervicogenic headaches, migraines and cluster headaches.

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Chiro One Wellness Centers Hosts Stress Workshop -
Learn Tips for Overcoming Stress During the Holidays & Beyond

Oak Brook, IL – October 1, 2009 –Stress is an ever increasing problem in the United States today. Its affects are felt every day by everyone. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, stress accounts for two-thirds of family doctor visits each year and half the deaths to Americans under the age of 65.

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Chiro One Wellness Centers supports ChiroMission

Reaching out to the less fortunate in the Dominican Republic and Haiti,
providing free chiropractic care and funds to help rescue abandoned children

Oak Brook, IL – September 11, 2009 –Thousands of children are abandoned each year in third world countries by parents who could no longer afford to provide for them. Doing its part to reach out to and support the less fortunate, Chiro One Wellness Centers is teaming together with ChiroMission for their October 2009 Mission Trip in a humanitarian effort to provide free chiropractic care and funds to help rescue abandoned children in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

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Local Chiropractic Physicians Group hosts Backpack Safety Week offering Backpack Safety Checks to area residents

Oak Brook, IL - July 22, 2009 - Chiro One Wellness Centers announced today plans to host Backpack Safety Week in August, providing free backpack safety checks and a workshop offering Backpack Safety Tips to community members.

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Local Chiropractic Physicians Group launches Believe in Wellness Campaign, to raise awareness of subluxation

Oak Brook, IL – June 8, 2009 –Chiro One Wellness Centers today announced a Nationwide initiative to raise awareness for subluxation and the need for spinal health.

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Local Chiropractic Group Experiences Record Growth During Recession

Oak Brook, IL – May 4, 2009 - Chiro One Wellness Centers, Chicagoland’s fastest growing chiropractic group
reports record growth during tough economic times.

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Local Physicians Group Collects Cell Phones and Calling Cards for Soldiers

Oak Brook, IL - September, 2008 - Around the nation and the world more than two million deployed military personnel and hospitalized veterans struggle with the hardships associated with being far from home.

For full story, go to www.newswiretoday.com


Chicagoland Physicians Group Launches Operation Share the Wellness to Support Troops

NewswireToday - /newswire/ -Oak Brook, IL, United States, 07/04/2008 - Chiro One Wellness Centers, Chicagolands largest chiropractic group supports our newest returning patriots with one year of complimentary chiropractic care through Operation Share the Wellness, a new initiative supporting our returning veterans.

For full story, go to www.newswiretoday.com


Chiro One Launches the Wellness Secret Radio Show on AM 1160, WYLL

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Oak Brook, IL, United States, 06/06/2008 - To further educate the public on extraordinary health and wellness, Chiro One Wellness Centers recently teamed up with AM 1160, WYLL to bring a new talk radio show to the airwaves, The Wellness Secret, a 30-Minute program airing Saturdays at 12:30 pm.

For full story , go to www.newswiretoday.com

Recently Featured In The News

Free Clinic Helps Homeless Access Chiropractic Care

TribLocal | April Neill
June 28, 2010

In an effort to offer the benefits of chiropractic care to a population that is underserved and homeless, Chiro One Wellness Centers recently launched the first Chiro One free clinic in Chicago named ‘Chiros Care’.

For full story, www.triblocal.com


Dr. Travis Russell performs a special 'Fire Truck Pull' to demonstrate the importance of a healthy spine.

TribLocal | April Neill
June 28, 2010

Chiro One Wellness Centers recently hosted an open house to celebrate the grand opening of their newest clinic in New Lenox and to welcome Clinic Director, Dr. Travis Russell. The open house ran from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 24th and featured a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5:00 p.m. Dr. Travis Russell was on site to perform a special "Fire Truck Pull" by arrangement with the New Lenox Fire Department to demonstrate the importance of a healthy spine.

For full story, www.triblocal.com


Spine Awareness: Women's Wellness Month

News Sun
May 20th, 2010

In an effort to raise awareness for the importance of a healthy spine and nervous system, Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting a special promotion for women in May. Chiro One's, "Some Things Are Better With Curves" promotion is an opportunity for women to find out more about spinal wellness and the importance of the natural curvature in a healthy spine.

For full story, go to www.suburbanchicagonews.com


Chiro One Wellness Centers welcomes Dr. Emmy Wang

TribLocal | April Neill
April 20th, 2010

Chiro One Wellness Centers is pleased to welcome Dr. Emmy Wang to the team. Dr. Wang serves as Clinic Director of Chiro One Wellness Center of Naperville and welcomes the opportunity to serve the Naperville community where she resides.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Chiro One Wellness Centers donate $1,000 to George Hood's 'Ride IV Reasons' Fundraiser to benefit Youth and Marines

TribLocal | April Neill
April 26th, 2010

Chiro One Wellness Centers recently teamed together with Guinness World Record spin cyclist, George Hood to raise funds for youth and marines through a special fundraiser – 12 ½ day spin challenge held in April. Though the 52-year-old Aurora man’s bid to reclaim the Guinness record is over and he fell short of breaking the current record, the overall ‘Ride IV Reasons’ initiative continues to raise funds for the Fox Valley United Way and the injured Marine Semper Fi Fund, which provides support to Marines injured in Afghanistan and Iraq and their families.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Dr. Pascale Nelson of Chiro One Wellness Centers goes on a mission, sharing the gift of chiropractic with Haiti earthquake survivors

TribLocal | April Neill
April 14th, 2010

Dr. Pascale Nelson of Chiro One Wellness Center of McHenry recently embarked on a chiropractic mission trip, teaming together with medical personnel and chiropractic physicians alike in a humanitarian effort to provide relief to the people of Haiti.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Coming Soon to a City Near You...

The American Chiropractor
April 2nd, 2010

Looking at running a chiropractic clinic from a different perspective, The American Chiropractor (TAC) presents different business models to inform you of what could be successful and how it should be applied.

For full story, go to www.theamericanchiropractor.com


Giving a Healthy Hand

Pioneer Press
April 1, 2010

Catching up with the movers and shakers of the benefit set and fashion scene.
Chiro One Wellness Centers pledges $10,000 to the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

For full story, go to www.pioneerlocal.com


Emergency Workers get free spine checks

Southtown Star
March 25, 2010

Until the end of March, Chiro One Wellness Centers is hosting a Wellness Rescue, offering free wellness evaluations to community fire, police, sheriff and EMS personnel.

For full story, go to www.southtownstar.com


Relax, Recharge & Renew! Chiro One Wellness Centers Shares Tips for getting the Sleep You Need.

TribLocal | Chiro One Wellness Centers
March 25, 2010

An old Chinese proverb states, "Only when one cannot sleep does one know how long the night is." Anyone who's ever experienced an occasional bout with insomnia—and that's most of us—can relate to this all too well.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Chiro One Wellness Centers team together with NFL Football Legend Jerry Rice
to support the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

Triblocal | By April Neill
January 26, 2010

Group donates $10,000 to Foundation for Chiropractic Progress to raise public awareness of the many benefits associated with chiropractic care. Chiro One Executive Team presents donation to.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Chiro One centers give hope to children in need

Pioneer Local | The Doings Oak Brook
December 23, 2009

Thanks to the generosity of Chiro One Wellness Centers' patients and staff, hundreds of children in need are enjoying the spirit of the season and receiving a holiday gift. Chiro One Wellness Centers collected more than $50,000 worth of new toys and gift cards for homeless children during its fourth annual Giving Tree Toy Drive. Gifts donated during December were given to children in need through Dreams for Kids Children's Charity and Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center.
 
For full story, go to www.pioneerlocal.com


Local Chiropractor shares tips for shoveling snow safely
The Scoop on Snow Shoveling

Triblocal | By Dr. Jill Wheeler
December 7, 2009

It happens every winter in the Midwest…snow falls, usually leaving piles of the stuff to clear from your sidewalks and driveway. A fresh snow is one of the most beautiful and peaceful things to witness, but shoveling snow can be very stressful. The physical exertion of bending, lifting, and twisting, combined with the exposure to freezing weather conditions, can take a serious toll on the body.
 
For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Local Chiropractic Group hosts Food Drive to help feed the hungry

Triblocal | By April Neill
December 14, 2009
 
Chiro One food drive yields 16,738 lbs. of food to feed the hungry this holiday season. Thanks to the generous food donations of Chiro One Wellness Centers’ patients and staff at their 37 Chicagoland locations, thousands of families in need will be able to enjoy a wholesome and nutritious meal…
 
For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Chiro One Continues Expansion in County

Northwest Herald | By Chris Freeman
November 16th, 2009

WOODSTOCK – In a short amount of time, Chiro One Wellness Centers have sprung up around McHenry County.

The county boasts four centers now, with sites in Crystal Lake, Huntley, Johnsburg, and its latest opening in Woodstock.

For full story, go to www.biz-journal.com


Chiro One Wellness Centers honors veterans with special Daily Inspirational Tribute

TribLocal | By April Neill
November 11, 2009

In an effort to reclaim patriotism, Chiro One Wellness Centers honored veterans with Red, White & Extraordinary Wellness Day, featuring a special tribute Daily Inspiration written by Chief Marketing Officer, Brett Penager.

To all our military personnel. Thank you! This Day and Inspiration is for you. to die for…

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


The Cat's in The Mail:
Feline inadvertently shipped from Dallas to Chiro One of Woodstock

Chicago Tribune | By Lisa Black
October 9, 2009

A Woodstock chiropractor was initially miffed this week when he opened a box of supplies shipped from Texas and noticed tufts of fur. Then he spotted the cat, which had hitched a ride from Dallas.

For full story, go to www.chicagotribune.com


Chiro One offers Tips for Managing Headache Pain
Chiropractic an effective treatment for managing headaches, says Chiro One Wellness Centers

Triblocal | By April Neill
September 28, 2009

This October, during National Chiropractic Month, Chiro One Wellness Centers is encouraging families to consider chiropractic care as a treatment for several types of headaches.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Cat Goes Postal
Family Pet Accidently Shipped 950 Miles to Chiro One of Woodstock

CBS, The Early Show| Maggie Rodriguez
October 15th, 2009

Chiro One Wellness Centers of Woodstock receives a suprise shipment from Dallas, TX

For video, go to www.cbsnews.com


It’s Back to School Time; Local Chiropractor offers Backpack Safety Tips - Don’t put your back into it

Triblocal | By April Neill
August 27, 2009

Chiro One Wellness Centers supports September as Backpack Safety Month. Chiro One doctors advise everyone especially the forty million teens who carry backpacks to school to carry no more than ten to fifteen percent of their body weight in backpacks.

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Health fair offers alternative for those with little or no insurance

Lack of screenings, immunizations often delay kids' attendance

Chicago Tribune | By Janice Neumann, Special to the Tribune
August 19th, 2009

Willie Edwards Sr. and son Willie Aaron Edwards, 14, visited the Chiro One booth to test their balance and weight distribution by stepping on bilateral scales. When an imbalance is found, chiropractic staff said it could indicate spine misalignment. The father and son, who live in Robbins, found out their balance was a bit off, and learned they could follow-up privately with X-rays and possibly physical therapy.

For full story, go to www.chicagotribune.com


Shout Out: Chiro One Wellness Centers

WFLD Fox Chicago | Kori Chambers
August 10, 2009

The folks at the Chiro One Wellness Centers recently gave 100 returning veterans one year of complimentary chiropractic care.

For full story and video, go to www.myfoxchicago.com


Chiropractors: How much can they really heal?

Chiro One claims it can help with whole body

Chicago Tribune | By Julie Deardorff
July 23, 2009

Chiropractors are best known for treating back and neck pain. But can their hands-on manipulations of the spine also help with colic, asthma, ear infections, allergies and digestive issues?

For full story, go to www.chicagotribune.com


Chiro One honors returning veterans at recognition ceremony in Lombard

Triblocal | By April Neill
July 09, 2009

“Freedom isn’t free,” stated Chief Marketing Officer Brett Penager. “We live in the greatest country in the world and today we honor our newest returning veterans who give their all so that we can enjoy this very freedom. Our heartfelt thanks go to all our participating veterans for placing their trust in us and for their service to the United States of America.”

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


The Shoe of Summer a Real Flop for the Foot

Triblocal | By Patricia Murphy
May 21, 2009

Along with sunshine and climbing temperatures, summer brings with it a bevy of small joys. There’s the warm evenings that slip languidly into inky nights, the shiver the body experiences when that first toe meets the swimming pool’s cool waters, and, the unencumbered nature of warm weather clothing—shorts, T-shirts, and, of course, flip flops...

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Chiro One Wellness Centers offers hope to troops, sending care package items to military personnel serving overseas

Triblocal | By April Neill
June 3, 2009

Yorkville, IL - Hundreds of thousands of American Service Members serve in hostile and remote regions of the world each year. The physical conditions they endure are difficult and they are often times separated from loved ones for long periods of time...

For full story, go to www.triblocal.com


Chiropractor Offers Free Care

The Independent (Ashland, KY) | By Tim Preston
Jul 18, 2008

The project, called Operation Share the Wellness, is an effort by Chiro One Wellness Centers aimed at supporting America's newest returning .

For full story, go to www.dailyindependent.com


Chiropractic News

Chiropractic Economics
July 8, 2008

Chiro One Wellness Centers (COWC) launches "Operation Share the Wellness," a new initiative aimed at supporting
America's newest returning veterans. ...

For full story, go to www.chiroeco.com


Chiro One helps soldiers overseas

Daily Herald
September 2, 2008

Oak Brook-based Chiro One Wellness Centers announced plans to support our ...
Chiro One Wellness Centers will collect cell phones and donate ...

For full story, go to www.dailyherald.com



Chiro One Staff Media Contacts

Chief Marketing Officer
Brett Penager
630-468-1824
bpenager@chiroone.net

Director of Community Outreach
Cindy Barron
630-468-1824
cbarron@chiroone.net

Director of Public Relations
April Neill
Ph:630-468-1824
Fax:630-468-1835
aneill@chiroone.net