Judy Forrester, DC

Calgary, AB Canada

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CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

1970 Senior High School Matriculation Diploma. Honours.
Strathcona/Tweedsmuir School. Calgary, Alberta
1971 Pianoforte Studies, Scholarship basis:
Bach, Mozart majors. Luzern Conservatoire, Luzern, Switzerland
1974 Honours B.Sc., Biochemistry Major
University of Toronto. Toronto, Ontario
1978 Doctor of Chiropractic
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Toronto, Ontario
1978- Post Graduate Chiropractic studies in Residence
1979 ADIO Institute of Chiropractic, Levittown, PA
1984 M.S., Immunogenetics
University of Alberta

ADVANCED CERTIFICATIONS AND DEGREES

1978 Diplomate. Canadian Chiropractic Examination Board
1978 Diplomate. National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
1978 Diplomate. Alberta Chiropractic Examination Board
1978 Diplomate. Pennsylvania Chiropractic Examination Board
1979 Advanced Proficiency Certification. Applied Kinesiology
1980 Advanced Proficiency Certification. Sacro-Occipital Technique
1983 Diplomate. California Board of Chiropractic Examiners
1986 Fellowship. Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering
1992 Advanced Proficiency Certification. Cervical Trauma: Post-Traumatic Induced Injury Rehabilitation.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Canadian Chiropractic Association
College of Chiropractors of Alberta
American Chiropractors Association
International Chiropractors Association
California Chiropractors Association
Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association
European Chiropractors Union
World Congress of Women Chiropractors
International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
Chiropractic Basic Science Research Foundation
Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research
Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation
CAPSAC [Calgary, Canada]
International Childbirth Education Association
La Leche League International
National Speakers' Association
Stepping Stone Role Models Program [Government of Alberta]
Grace Women's Health Centre

OFFICES HELD

Editor: CMCC Forum Newspaper 1975-1978
Founder/Editor: Alberta Chiropractic Association
Patient Newsletter "Hands for Health" 1979-1982
Board Member: International Chiropractic Association 1986-1988

LECTURES AND TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

1977-1978 Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.
Radiographic Anatomy. Morphology Laboratory
1978-1985 Comprehensive National and State Board Reviews.
1979-1985 Mount Royal College. Calgary, Alberta.
Allied Health Department. Guest lecturer.
1978-present As a member of the National Speakers' Association I am engaged on 25-30 occasions annually to present lectures and seminars to a diversity of public audiences and to private corporations and associations. These include health and wellness workshops, stress management seminars, safety/ergonomic seminars in the workplace, and educational chiropractic programs.
1978-present Diversity of day and - talk shows and panels.
1978-present Calgary Public School Board. Spinal awareness/scoliosis programs.
1980-present Ecogenetic seminar programs to educational institutes and affiliated research institutes.
1983 University of Lund. Lund, Sweden.
Wallenberg Laboratories. Clinical ecogenetic research project.
1985 Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland, Ohio.
Clinical ecogenetic research project.
1985 Point Blank. TV talk show: interview with Mary Crosby and Dick Cavett highlighting ecogenetic research.
1987 University of Western Ontario. London, Ontario.
Clinical ecogenetic research project.
1986-1989 Palo Alto School District. Spinal awareness/scoliosis programs. Administration and execution.
1986-1989 Palmer College of Chiropractic West. Sunnyvale, California. Guest lecturer.
1986-1989 Life West Chiropractic College. San Leandro, California. Guest lecturer.
1987-1989 Ten Strategies Seminars. Lecturer: patient education programs, pediatric chiropractic care, chiropractic philosophy.
1989- present Co-founder and lecturer: The Peter Pan Potential, an international pediatric chiropractic program incorporating all facets of academic, clinical, philosophical and practice pediatric chiropractic. Presented six times annually to chiropractic professionals and paraprofessionals.
1989-present Postgraduate Faculty: Preceptorship Program. Los Angeles Chiropractic College, Whittier, California.
1992-1997 Quest Alliance Programme. Lecturer: pre-natal and pediatric chiropractic program. Colorado Springs, CO.
1992-1998 1993-present Postgraduate Faculty: Continuing Education - Pediatrics. Life Chiropractic College, Atlanta, Georgia.
1993-present Lecturer of Pre and Perinatal module for Postgraduate Pediatric Diplomate Program - ICPA and Life Chiropractic College, Atlanta, Georgia.
1994-present Postgraduate Faculty: Continuing Education - Pediatrics. Life Chiropractic College West, San Leandro, California.
1992-present Media representative and spokesperson for the College of Chiropractors of Alberta, and the Canadian Chiropractic Association with relevance
to chiropractic pediatric specialty.
1998 Contributing author of publication of the Pediatric Chiropractic Textbook published by Williams and Wilkins in May 1998. 900+ page professional textbook heralding the first educational text on the subject. Baltimore, Maryland.

CHIROPRACTIC CONSULTING

Dome Petroleum
Alberta Government Telephones
City of Calgary; Occupational Health Unit
Calgary Power
Fit City Fitness Centres. Advisory Council
Mount Royal College. Allied Health Department. Calgary, AB.
Four Seasons Hotels. Canada
Montessori Schools. Canada
Palo Alto School District. Palo Alto, California
Los Altos School District. Los Altos, California
Mt. Hamilton School District. Mt. Hamilton, California
York University Rugby Team. Toronto, Ontario
Hewlett Packard. Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, California
Lockheed Aerospace. Mountain View, California
Tandem Computers. Mountain View, California
Syntex Pharmaceuticals. Palo Altos, California
Sun Microsystems. Palo Alto, California
University National Bank and Trust Co. Palo Alto, California
Foothills Hospital Nurse Midwifery Program. Calgary, Alberta
Positive Birthing and Beyond. Calgary, Alberta
Calgary Regional Health Authority. Advisory Group. Calgary, Alberta
College of Chiropractors of Alberta. Advisory to Executive Council. Edmonton, Alberta

COMMUNITY AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

Foundation for Creative Living
Centre for Positive Living
Canadian Association for the Mentally Handicapped
Centre for Attitudinal Healing. Tiburon, California
Calgary, Alberta Chamber of Commerce
Los Altos, California Chamber of Commerce
Katimavik Canada
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Alberta Theatre Projects
Alberta Ballet
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Calgary Opera Society
San Francisco Opera Society
Luzern Conservatoire. Luzern, Switzerland
Calgary Humane Society

HONOURS AND AWARDS

1971 Pianoforte Scholarship. Luzern Conservatoire, Suisse
1976 Clinic Entrance Award. Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Toronto, Ontario
1978 President's Graduate of the Year Award. Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Toronto, Ontario
1980 Canadian Association for the Mentally Handicapped Service Award
1981 Calgary Humane Society Service Award
1983 Baldwin Piano of America Performer's Award
1995 Chiropractor of the Year Award. College of Chiropractors of Alberta
1998 Nominated for Canadian Chiropractor of the Year Award. Canadian Chiropractor Journal

PERSONAL INTERESTS

Private pilot
Professional pianist/composer
Animal rights, animal husbandry, veterinary science
Language (fluent in French, German and Spanish)
Sports: Skiing, tennis, squash, swimming, figure skating
My daughters!!