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Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Provider in Ottawa, ON
At Britannia Chiropractic Clinic, we address the root cause of pain through result-driven chiropractic care, emphasizing education and natural healing. Established in 1983, we serve Ottawa, Westboro, Barrhaven, and Kanata, offering structural spinal correction for patients of all ages. Our team, led by Dr. Ken Dick and Dr. Patrick Kirkham, combines over 60 years of experience with non-invasive techniques, including prenatal and pediatric care, custom orthotics, and wellness-focused treatments.We prioritize patient-centered care, utilizing objective diagnostics and evidence-based practices to ensure optimal nervous system function. As primary contact providers, we accept direct appointments and collaborate with medical professionals for comprehensive care. Our philosophy centers on holistic health, transparency, and community well-being, supported by emergency services and accessibility features like free parking and wheelchair access.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Pediatric Chiropractic
Custom Orthotics
Prenatal Care
Wellness Care
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Pain Relief
Sciatica Treatment
Scoliosis Management
Carpal Tunnel Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience serving Ottawa and surrounding areas.
- Team of skilled chiropractors with specialized training in structural correction.
- Focus on patient-centered care using objective diagnostic results.
- Offers prenatal, pediatric, and wellness care for all ages.
- Accessible from Westboro, Barrhaven, Nepean, and Kanata with free parking.
Associations and certifications
- Veterans Affairs
- Department of National Defense (DND)
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
What people say
Back seizing up resolved
No problem playing sports
Headaches less frequent
Energy levels improved
Hamstring problems cured
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on structural spinal correction to alleviate pain and improve nervous system function. Using hands-on adjustments, we address misalignments causing back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Tailored to individual needs, this non-invasive treatment promotes natural healing and long-term wellness for patients of all ages.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Pediatric chiropractic care supports children's development by correcting spinal misalignments from birth trauma or daily activities. Gentle adjustments enhance nervous system function, addressing issues like posture, sports injuries, and behavioral concerns. Safe for infants to teens, this care fosters healthy growth and prevents future complications through early intervention.
Custom Orthotics
Custom orthotics provide personalized foot support to correct alignment issues affecting posture and mobility. Designed from plaster casts, these devices alleviate knee, hip, and back pain caused by flat feet or improper gait. Combined with chiropractic adjustments, orthotics restore balance and reduce stress on the musculoskeletal system for lasting relief.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Prenatal chiropractic care addresses spinal stress during pregnancy, easing lower back pain, sciatica, and joint discomfort. Specialized techniques accommodate the changing body, improving pelvic alignment for smoother labor. This gentle approach enhances maternal comfort and supports optimal fetal positioning, promoting a healthier pregnancy and delivery.
Wellness Care
Wellness chiropractic care focuses on maintaining spinal health to prevent pain and disease. Regular adjustments boost immunity, improve posture, and enhance nervous system efficiency. Ideal for proactive health management, this service integrates lifestyle advice on nutrition and exercise to sustain overall well-being and prevent recurring injuries.
People
Dr. Patrick Kirkham, D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Kirkham, practicing since 1996, specializes in athletic performance, prenatal care, and cranial adjustments. He combines spinal evaluations with holistic wellness strategies, emphasizing nutrition and posture. A member of multiple chiropractic associations, he advocates for community health through preventive care.
Dr. Ken Dick, D.C.
Chiropractor
Founder of Britannia Chiropractic since 1983, Dr. Dick has over 40 years of experience. A certified hockey trainer and author of 'Healing Satori,' he focuses on athletic injuries, low-force techniques, and holistic health. He lectures extensively on natural healthcare and serves on chiropractic ethics committees.
Lise White
Chiropractic Assistant
Lise supports patient care with over 20 years of experience in chiropractic settings. She assists in treatment coordination and insurance claims, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Her focus on compassionate care enhances patient comfort and administrative efficiency.
Kelsey Rankin
Chiropractic Assistant
Kelsey contributes to patient intake and clinic organization, bringing 10+ years of chiropractic support experience. She ensures accurate documentation and insurance processing, prioritizing patient satisfaction and streamlined care delivery.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, sciatica, scoliosis, carpal tunnel, headaches, and prenatal discomfort. Our focus on structural correction addresses root causes, not just symptoms.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, our prenatal adjustments are gentle and tailored to accommodate pregnancy, easing discomfort and improving pelvic alignment for better birth outcomes.
Do you accept insurance?
We are accredited providers for Veterans Affairs, DND, and RCMP. Our staff assists with insurance claims for most private plans.
Are your services available in French?
Yes, our team offers bilingual services in English and French to accommodate Ottawa's diverse community.
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide emergency chiropractic care for acute pain or injuries, with availability outside regular hours for urgent cases.
How do I book an appointment?
Call us at (613) 726-8830 or visit our website to schedule your first visit. New patient consultations are available with our chiropractors.
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