Member Doctors of the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors (ANJC) have seen their share of injured children because of improperly designed, ill fitting, improperly packed, and over weight back packs that our children are burdened with as they go to and from school. It is estimated that half of all our children are carrying back packs that are too heavy for them.
The ANJC as part of it social responsibility to our children used its
resources to reach out through its media contacts, by way of press releases
to alert parents of the dangers Click Here of spinal injury to their children caused by over-weight, improperly fitting and/or poorly designed back packs. The ANJC has also contracted for a beautiful pamphlet with a few helpful tips Click Here for doing a home examination, and explains proper lifting techniques, and packing techniques to reduce the chance of injury of your child.
All of the members of the ANJC as a part of their collective public responsibility have volunteered to give a free courtesy evaluation of your child's back pack and how it fits. Locate an ANJC Member Chiropractor near you, Click Here and schedule an appointment for your free evaluation.
