Dr John Hinwood is an author, international speaker, mentor, coach and consultant whose clients are ‘largely’ health-care professionals. Dr Hinwood started his career in the 1960s ...view moreDr John Hinwood is an author, international speaker, mentor, coach and consultant whose clients are ‘largely’ health-care professionals. Dr Hinwood started his career in the 1960s as a high school teacher in Australia, England and South Africa before commencing his chiropractic studies in Canada in the mid 1970s.
With his wife Judy, he travelled extensively all over the world off the beaten track from 1969 to 1973, overland from Australia through Asia and onto Europe. They spent time in Eastern Europe and Russia during the Cold War. They drove their Landrover transAfrica and then spent many months travelling by public transport all over South America and the Caribbean before arriving in Toronto, Canada in the fall of 1973.
In late 1978, John and Judy returned to Australia and set up chiropractic practices in rural and then metropolitan communities.
In 1985, he and Judy went to Chile and found three older children, Shavela, Ignacio and Rodrigo in orphanages whom they then adopted to have an instant family.
John Hinwood is the CEO and Principal Mentor at the Centre for Powerful Practices which he founded with his wife Judy in 1991. He has an extensive client base worldwide, and publishes a weekly newsletter called Practice Pointers which is emailed to over 20,000 practitioners around the world. He has published numerous books and multi-media packages which can be purchased from the website www.powerful-practices.com, which is the ultimate resource for health-care practitioners.
He has received many awards from chiropractic organizations around the world and is the recipient of the Parker International Award and Parker Humanitarian Award for his services to the chiropractic profession worldwide. He is a Fellow of the International College of Chiropractors (FICC), the Australasian College of Chiropractors (FACC) and the Australian Institute of Management (FAIM).
In 2007 he founded Expect A Miracle Pty Ltd, a company whose sole purpose is to spread the joy of miracles around the world. In late November 2007, expectamiracle.com went online to provide a forum on the world wide web to allow people to continually post and share miracle stories 24 hours a day.
As an international speaker, he inspires his audiences into taking practical action steps to move their lives to new levels. His perspectives, humor, observations, insights into life and entertaining stories are from the heart, and they inspire and motivate people into taking positive action steps.view less