Dr. Sands frequently lectures to local businesses, churches, and schools on a wide variety of topics. She is a guest lecturer at WMU in the holistic health department and at KVCC and KCHS in the physiology departments. Dr. Sands also does ergonomic training for local businesses and presents monthly seminars in her clinic.

Dr. Sands is a member of BNI, an organization focusing on building relationships within the community of Kalamazoo. By participating with this organization, she is able to expand her sphere of influence within the community and can help those patients looking for ethical, successful business partners.

Carrie is also involved in Big Brothers/ Big Sisters, a program focused on joining children with adults in a mentoring atmosphere on which lifelong friendships are built. Dr. Carrie’s little sister is Shelby, a first grader from St. Augustine’s.

Dr. Sands is also an avid soccer player and she loves water activities. She is a member of St. Thomas More Parish in Kalamazoo.

Community Events

Come have a ball with us!
Dr. Sands teaches core strengthening and cardio with a gymball. These classes are held free of charge in our new office at 1212 S. Park St. in Kalamazoo. RSVP to our office at 385-9000. Let us know if you need a gymball for you to borrow. Classes will be offered on July 22nd, September 9th, and November 11th. 6pm-7:30pm. Join us for this unique and fun way to exercise!

May 1st Dr. Sands had a speaking engagement on cervical and lumbar disc treatment at a meeting co sponsored by Michigan Association of Chiropractors and Bronson Neurosurgery. The purpose of this meeting was to promote cohesion between these two groups of professionals and educate the medical community on the benefits and techniques of Chiropractic care.

May 21st Dr. Sands was invited to participate in State Farm’s Health Fair.

May 21st Dr. Sands was happy to be involved with “Choco-Latte and You” a ladies night out event hosted by Kindred Spirits Magazine

In January Dr. Sands gave a Detox lecture in her office after hours. Very informative talk on who needs to detox as well as the process and benefits. This was one of her many talks open to the public and free of charge.

February 23rd Dr. Sands participated in the “Children’s Festival” in Kalamazoo. Approximately 300 children attended and learned about backpack safety and the benefits of orthotics.

Dr. Sands enjoys opportunities to educate the public. If you would like her to speak on a topic for your group, just ask!