Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association

Beyond LI-4, 11, and 15: Whole-person diagnosis and treatment planning in acute and chronic post stroke care

Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, particularly among communities of color and the medically underserved. Sequelae include motor impairment of the upper and lower extremities, trunk, face, mouth and throat; sensory disorders; critical functions impacted. Acupuncture can be extraordinarily useful in rehabilitation of the above impairments, as well as helping the body to restart the ‘Qi machine’ and recover its basic rhythms. Learn from Claudia Citkovitz in August to better help your patients!

Aug

A Case Series based development of an Acupuncture Protocol for the Restoration of Channel Qi flow after Covid-19 infection taking into account co-morbidities

In this presentation, Kevin shows how he used his experience in treating post TIA/ Mini Stroke cases to draw parallels with the brain damage consequent to Covid-19 infection.

Aug

Are you listening? Broadening and deepening clinical communication insights through complexity and warm data processes

This interactive, online workshop aims to broaden and deepen participants appreciation for the rich information communicated through inter-relational processes, critical to successful Chinese medicine health care practice but which are often lost with a focus on the disease, and not seeing the person in context of their lived experiences.

Aug

Traditional and Modern Pharmacognosy: Perspectives from Chinese and Western Herbal Medicine

The use of plant, animal, and mineral products in the treatment of disease has been documented worldwide for thousands of years, and trade in medicinal products between cultures dates back to ancient times. Over the course of history, pharmacognosy has evolved considerably following advances in disciplines such as taxonomy, agronomy, and chemistry, and tremendous diversity can be seen in the pre-‐modern approaches used by different cultures to evaluate and apply natural medicines. Join global herbalist Eric Brand in the journey of reviewing past and understanding both perspectives in the East and the West!

Aug

International Conference on Traditional Chinese Medicine Tele-healthcare

The free online conference will explore the development of tele-healthcare in the field of traditional Chinese medicine. It will be a unique opportunity for you to hear from frontline experts in the field and network with peers from the industry and academia to gain practical insights on the latest advances and challenges in this rapidly evolving area.

Aug

Psychosomatics in Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture for Treating the Hidden Roots of Disease

Learn with one of the world’s most experienced practitioners, with 50 years of experience. In this 3-month Postgraduate programme, you’ll have the opportunity to gain the skills and tools necessary to support your patients in changing towards a healthier and happier life. The programme is taught by Dr Hamid David Montakab MD, one of the world’s leading speakers.

Sep

Seeing your blind spots!

If you are a researcher or if you are thinking to undertake a research project in your clinic, or looking to challenge yourself to see the world differently, then this is your must-attend session.

Nov

An exploration of Qigong and Cancer rehabilitation

This informative workshop explores the role of Guolin Qigong (GLQG) for cancer rehabilitation, a mind-body practice like Tai Chi.

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