1. International Mobility Committee Chair: Ali Schwarz Members: Damiano Costa, Phil Meinen, Hannah Emmet, Mufudzi Chihambakwe, Chanelle Scott-Crossley, Anna Pa

2. Purpose of the IMC Learn, collaborate, represent, report and move processes forward to improve international mobility and portability of chiropractic degrees.

3. Background Macquarie proposal 2009 Macquarie proposal 2009 Frustration of students with the difficulty of international mobility Frustration of students with the difficulty of international mobility Where to find information? Where to find information? How can I practice in another country? How can I practice in another country? How to sit foreign board exams? How to sit foreign board exams?

4. Background Collaborated with International Chiropractic Regulation Collaboration since 2012 Collaborated with International Chiropractic Regulation Collaboration since 2012 ICRC forums are where the ICRC, CCEI, WFC etc and examining bodies discuss and workshop international mobility and other issues ICRC forums are where the ICRC, CCEI, WFC etc and examining bodies discuss and workshop international mobility and other issues One of the primary goals of the ICRC is to ensure that qualified chiropractors with clean practice histories can move freely among the regulated jurisdictions. One of the primary goals of the ICRC is to ensure that qualified chiropractors with clean practice histories can move freely among the regulated jurisdictions. Sharni Meyer, Dayne Ferrer, Carly Bridport Sharni Meyer, Dayne Ferrer, Carly Bridport Sharni was on the ICRC steering committee Sharni was on the ICRC steering committee Next ICRC forum May 2015 in Athens, Greece Next ICRC forum May 2015 in Athens, Greece

5. Table Table with links to: Table with links to: Associations Associations Chiropractic Board Chiropractic Board Visa/Immigration Visa/Immigration

6. Strategic Planning Meeting Dr Dale Johnston (researcher and Life West faculty) Dr Dale Johnston (researcher and Life West faculty) Approached Derek re: student involvement in international mobility Approached Derek re: student involvement in international mobility No student groups involved so we should be at the table as this No student groups involved so we should be at the table as this WCCS there might push things faster – help with accountability WCCS there might push things faster – help with accountability Involved with CCE Involved with CCE CCE have a task force to make CCEI more important CCE have a task force to make CCEI more important WCCS to be collaborating with the CCEI and ICRC WCCS to be collaborating with the CCEI and ICRC Both organisation working on international mobility but different angles Both organisation working on international mobility but different angles

7. Strategic Planning Meeting ● Letters send to ICRC and CCE to find out more and answer: How are CCE, CCEI, ICRC working together? How are CCE, CCEI, ICRC working together? What are their current goals? What are their current goals? What are current actions/committees? What are current actions/committees? We’ve attempted to establish a relationship between these entities and we would like some clarification We’ve attempted to establish a relationship between these entities and we would like some clarification Any areas you need manpower? Any areas you need manpower? As the international student body representative organisation - how can WCCS help? As the international student body representative organisation - how can WCCS help?

8. Letters Sent to: Sent to: Dr Phil Donato Dr Phil Donato ICRC - International Chiropractic Regulatory Collaboration Chairman ICRC - International Chiropractic Regulatory Collaboration Chairman Dr Katherine Linaker Dr Katherine Linaker CCE CCE Via Dr Katherine Linaker we got in contact with Dr Reed Phillips who is Secretary of CCEI Via Dr Katherine Linaker we got in contact with Dr Reed Phillips who is Secretary of CCEI

9. What’s going on now? ICRC responded and have asked if a WCCS IMC rep would like to attend and present at their forum in Athens in May 2015 ICRC responded and have asked if a WCCS IMC rep would like to attend and present at their forum in Athens in May 2015 Registration fee would be waived for WCCS representative by ICRC Registration fee would be waived for WCCS representative by ICRC CCEI works only accrediting issues and has no power over regulation, so Dr Reed Philips suggest WCCS approaches individual accrediting bodies CCEI works only accrediting issues and has no power over regulation, so Dr Reed Philips suggest WCCS approaches individual accrediting bodies Welcomes any dialogue between CCEI and WCCS Welcomes any dialogue between CCEI and WCCS

10. Recommendations Committee to ensure table on WCCS website is up to date Committee to ensure table on WCCS website is up to date Table trialed on the Member’s Only section of the website to track usage and receive feedback Table trialed on the Member’s Only section of the website to track usage and receive feedback IMC representative at ICRC Forum in May, 2015 IMC representative at ICRC Forum in May, 2015 Letter written to accrediting bodies regarding international mobility Letter written to accrediting bodies regarding international mobility Brainstorm: Brainstorm: What role does WCCS want to take in this? What role does WCCS want to take in this? Will need consistent commitment Will need consistent commitment What do we want to achieve? What do we want to achieve?