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The British Conference
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Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

6th - 7th September 2008

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Timetable

 

Friday 5th September

15.00Registration and Exhibitor Area opens in Windsor Building
19.30Welcome Reception and Evening Meal with live music. Founders Hall 

Saturday 6th September

Sunday 7th September

07.00 - 8.00 Early Morning Qicong with Mark Preston & Joop Brouwer 07.00 Early Morning Qicong with Daverick Leggett
08.00 - 9.30 Registration 08.00 Registration
09.45 Welcome    
10.00 - 11.30 Workshops 10.00 - 11.30 Workshops
Sarah Budd: A Step Further in Obstetric Acupuncture
Stephen Birch: Overview of Traditional Japanese Acupuncture Keiraku Chiryo (Meridian Therapy)
Peter Deadman: Chinese Health Preservation
Daverick Leggett: Part 1: Cultivating Qi Perception
Martin Powell: Neuromuscular Taping
Radha Thambirajah: Diagnosing and Treating Headaches with Acupuncture
Student and New Practitioner Forum:
Paul Reynolds: Starting From Scratch.
Ian Stones: The Transition into a New Career
Morgane Pairaine: One year on: Lessons
Rachel Peckham: Five Point Protocol
Mike O'Farrell: BAcC Future/ Regulation
Ilkay Chirali: Eleven Types of Cupping
Mark Corcoran: Wild Goose Qigong
Angela Hicks: Qi, Intention and Needle Technique
Paul Hougham: The Textures and Transformations of Five Element Acupuncture
Jennie Longbottom: The Clinical and Physiological Use of Trigger Points for Myofascial Pain
Rachel Peckham: The Use of Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Addiction
Susan Thorne: Media Skills Workshop
Janette Brown: Yoga
10.00 - 13.00 Half-day Workshop 10.00 - 13.00 Half-day Workshop
Sybill Huessen & Scott Tower: The Three Depths and the Blood in Shen-Hammer Pulse Diagnosis Barbara Kirschbaum: Tongue Diagnosis
Volker Scheid & Cinzia Scorzon: Qi Dynamics: Experiencing, Diagnosing & Treating Different Types of Qi
11.30 - 12.00 Tea/Coffee 11.30 - 12.00 Tea/Coffee
12.00 - 13.30 Workshops 12.00 - 13.15 Workshops
Sarah Budd: A Step Further in Obstetrics Acupuncture
Mark Corcoran: Wild Goose Qigong
Chris Nortley: Treating Mental Illness
Amanda Rockhill & Charlotte McNeil: Ideas To Revitalise Your Practice
Radha Thambirajah: Treating Fear With Acupuncture Therapy
Research: Engaging practitioners in research: the latest findings
Historical Guided Tour of RHUL
Stephen Birch: Overview of Traditional Japanese Acupuncture:Keiraku Chiryo (Meridian Therapy)
Angela Hicks: Qi Intention and Needle Technique
Garfield Hunter-McIlveen: Grow Your Own Qi
Julian Morris: How to Increase your Patient List with Creative Marketing
Friedrich Staebler: Acupuncture in the Treatment of Cancer: Part 1
Gerad Kite: All that is
Historical Guided Tour of RHUL
12.00 - 13.30 Keynote Lecture
Dr Tu - Pandemic Diseases
12:00 - 13:30 Ken Lloyd - Allergic disease
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch 13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:30 HSA workshop    
14.30 - 16.00 Workshops 14.30 - 16.00 Workshops
Jonathan Coe: Practitioner-Patient Boundaries
Barbara Kirschbaum:
The Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Julian Morris: Business planning for students and new graduates
Chris Nortley: Treating Mental Illness
Martin Powell: Neuromuscular Taping
Mark Preston & Joop Brouwer: Roots and Branches Qigong
Ilkay Chirali: Eleven Types of Cupping
Peter Deadman: Chinese Health Preservation
Paul Hougham: Part 2: The Textures and Transformations of Five Element Acupuncture
Jennie Longbottom: The Clinical and Physiological Use of Trigger Points for Myofascial Pain
Amanda Rockhill & Charlotte McNeil: Ideas To Revitalise Your Practice
Professor Song Ke: Treating Male and Female Infertility
Friedrich Staebler: Acupuncture in the Treatment of Cancer: Part 2
Dr Tu: Pandemic Diseases
14.30 - 17.30 Half-day Workshop  
Sybill Huessen & Scott Tower: The Three Depths and the Blood in Shen-Hammer Pulse Diagnosis  

14.30 - 17.45


The Saturday Plenary

 
14.30:      Stephen Birch
15:15:      Dr Hugh MacPherson
 
16.00 - 16.30 Tea/Coffee 16.00 - 16.30 Tea/Coffee
16.30:      Dr Volker Scheid
17:15:      Open debate
16.30 - 17.45  Keynote Lecture
Michael McIntyre: Confronting the Fire Within: the Ramifications of Personal 'Global Warming' for TCM Diagnosis and Treatment

End of day

19.00Pre-Dinner Drinks
Founders Building
 
20.00Celebration Dinner
and live music.
The Hub