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Welcome to the British Acupuncture Council's web site. This web site provides information about the British Acupuncture Council, which is the main association representing and regulating professional acupuncturists in Great Britain. This web site provides information about the work of the British Acupuncture Council in promoting research and safe and ethical practice, what to expect during an acupuncture treatment, and an online practitioner search engine.

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British Acupuncture Council, 63 Jeddo Road, London, W12 9HQ, UK. Tel: 020 8735 0400

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The BAcC encourages all forms of valid research into any aspect of acupuncture treatment. Research aimed at improving the evidence base and demonstrating the value of traditional acupuncture within the context of health care as provided in the United Kingdom.

Research Strategy

The British Acupuncture Council's Research Strategy can be downloaded by clicking on the link below:

The British Acupuncture Council provides modest funding to assist members in conducting high quality research. Research grants are awarded annually based on the criteria below:

Briefing Papers

The Acupuncture Research Resource Centre has produced a set of Briefing Papers which review the evidence of effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of specific conditions. These papers, in Adobe Acrobat format, are available for download below:

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