Integrative & Personalised Medicine Congress 2024 – exhibition and workshop

We’re delighted to announce that the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) will be returning to the Integrative & Personalised Medicine Congress (IPM) for a second year in a row. Taking place at the prestigious QEII Centre in the heart of London, the congress welcomes healthcare professionals representing conventional, integrative, functional, lifestyle, environmental, complementary and holistic medicine. […]

Special Procedures in Wales 2024

This week, Hannah and Ian descended on the picturesque town of Llandrindod for the Special Procedures Conference 2024 in Wales. The conference was a chance for BAcC representatives to speak directly to local authority environmental health officers regarding the new regulations and licensing of acupuncture clinics and practitioners in Wales. The British Acupuncture Council were […]

Room to rent: Edinburgh

We currently have room space for a Chinese medicine practitioner to practise acupuncture/herbal medicine/ tuina. There is a shortage of herbal medicine practitioners in particular in this area, so there is an opportunity for many referrals. CONTACT: Donald Stephen Tel: 07806 634 498 Email: donalba47@gmail.com

Peaceful Therapy Room for Rent in South Kensington, London

You will be sharing the room with a somatic bodyworker and an acupuncturist. The room has a massage table with mattress and heated underpad, two windows, a desk, chair, stool and lots of storage space. The interested therapist needs to commit to two days a week. The days you can chose from are: Wednesdays, Saturdays and […]

Northern College of Acupuncture (NCA) seeks new Principal & CEO

With the forthcoming retirement of their current Principal, Richard Blackwell, NCA is seeking an experienced senior academic leader who is passionate about allied health professions, to lead them as a centre of education excellence in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine and nutrition. The closing date for applications is Monday 20 May. You can access further […]

Blood donations – state of play

Research and policy manager, Ian Appleyard discusses the latest update regarding patient waiting times between acupuncture treatments and blood donations.  SaBTO have met again with the Joint United Kingdom Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee (JPAC). JPAC have agreed the SaBTO position ‘on the deferral of donors following acupuncture which is based […]

Acupuncture therapist needed – Hartlepool

Alice House Hospice seeks therapist to provide acupuncture (auricular and body) within the Hartlepool Holistic Wellbeing Centre to external clients/service users, promoting improved physical and mental wellbeing and developing an income stream through acupuncture. 7.5 hrs per week (1 day) £14.06 per hour Contact Sarah Email: SAthey@alicehousehospice.co.uk Tel: 01429 855555  

Therapy room to rent in London W1

The Helix Clinic currently has a quiet and relaxing therapy room to rent in Fitzrovia, London W1T 5PG. There is a waiting area, videophone entry, air conditioning, kitchen and private bathroom. Monthly cost is £300 for the same full day every week. Three potential weekdays available. Contact Mike on 07973 676905

The UK Conference of Chinese Medicine 2024 – Chinese herbal medicine and yangsheng sessions

Yangsheng 养生 translating to ‘nourishing life’ is comprised of two words yang (养) meaning nurturing, supporting, aiding, and shēng (生) meaning life, existence, and nature. The role of yangsheng in traditional practice is to educate patients on various self-cultivation techniques supporting them wherever they are on their health journey. Yangsheng practices can have a profound […]