Membership Benefits

Your Royal College of Chiropractors membership is more than just a title, it is your access to a world class network, unparalleled resources and a commitment to professional excellence. Join a community that’s dedicated to supporting you at every stage of your career.

Stay at the forefront of the profession with our comprehensive research tools and resources.

  • EBSCO Discovery Service: Enhance your knowledge with access to over 3,000 peer-reviewed publications and evidence-based clinical resources with EBSCO.
  • CPiRLS and CPiRLS 4 Students: A patient incident reporting and learning system to improve safety.
  • iRefer: Expert clinical radiology guidelines from the Royal College of Radiologists.
  • RCC Monthly E-Newsletter: Your monthly dose of news and insights.
  • eIRMER and Netclix: Access to essential training and resources.
  • Bursaries and Grants: Access funding for research, PhD studentships and more.

Achieve your career goals with our robust professional development and networking opportunities.

  • Your membership provides all 30+ hours of annual CPD for free, ensuring complete and seamless GCC compliance
  • Winter AGM and Summer Conferences: Free, CPD events for networking and learning.
  • CPD Events: A wide range of events to help you meet your professional development goals.
  • PRT Trainer: Taking on the role of PRT trainer/mentor for a new graduate is one of the most important contributions you can make to the future development of the profession.
  • GEN-C: Free, on-demand online CPD from global experts.
  • Clinical Audit Resources: Tools and guidance to help you benchmark and improve your practice.
  • Practice and Quality Standards: Evidence-based guidelines for best practice in common complaints, health needs and services, including Health Policy Bulletins.
  • Chiropractic and Manual Therapies Journal: The RCC is a founding partner and funder of C&MT which publishes open-access research.
  • Safer Practice Notices: When trends are identified, guidance is produced in the form of Safer Practice Notices, shared to benefit the wider profession.
  • Public Health Resources: Resources to help engage with Public Health initiatives and Making Every Contact Count.
  • Referral Forms: Including the Emergency Referral Form.
  • CPAQ: The Chiropractic Practice Assessment Questionnaire to evaluate and refine your services.
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Opportunities for Engagement

Your voice and involvement are key to shaping the future of our profession. We offer a variety of ways to get involved and make a difference. If you are interested to find out more and potentially get involved with any of the RCC’s voluntary committees and groups please contact us.

Research Opportunities
Our research committee contributes to the advancement of the chiropractic profession  by offering bursaries, grants and support for your studies.

Health Policy Unit
The HPU is focused on the continuing development of the profession, identifying opportunities to work collaboratively and support broader health initiatives. 

Bursaries and Grants
Access funding for research, PhD studentships and more.

Patient Advocacy
Get involved with the Chiropractic Patient Voice group to provide a public and patient perspective on Royal College business.

Quality Marks
Participate in our Clinical Management Quality Mark (CMQM) and Patient Partnership Quality Mark (PPQM) programmes to showcase excellence.

Representation
The RCC Council and voluntary committees work collaboratively to shape the direction of the organisation and its activities.

PRT Programme
Newly qualified chiropractors work closely with experienced PRT trainers to support their ongoing professional development. PRT workshops offer structured learning facilitated by experienced tutors.

PRT Trainer
Taking on the role of PRT trainer/mentor for a new graduate is one of the most important contributions you can make to the future development of the profession.

PRT Tutors
Contribute to the profession by sharing your knowledge and experience by facilitating the PRT A, B, C and D meetings.