Courses & Seminars
An Introduction to Acupuncture
Lecture to third year Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery students on acupuncture theory, research, and practice in the UK today. The use of acupuncture in pregnancy and midwifery is explained.
College of Traditional Acupuncture, London 2009-2010
Treatment of Painful Neurological and Orthopaedic Conditions with Acupuncture - MA8 Level 7 (post-graduate) 20 credits
This module is part of the Europe's First Post-graduate Master's course in acupuncture held at the College of Traditional Acupuncture [new window]
The course explores the acupuncture diagnosis and treatment of many different types of neurological, orthopaedic and cerebral diseases, including many types of pain.
Diseases and disorders studied includes intercostal neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, peripheral nerve damage, facial paralysis and spasm, herpes zoster, stroke, and neck, shoulder, wrist, back, leg and arm pain.
Case examples and practical work are used in lectures and seminars to promote understanding of underlying physiology and anatomy, and how these pertain to diagnosis and treatment using various acupuncture approaches. Palpation, examination, point selection, needling techniques, types of needles and auxiliary treatments will be discussed and practiced. Prognosis and factors affecting this will be covered, as well as treatment frequency and duration.
King's College University, London, 2nd November 2009
An Introduction to Acupuncture
Lecture to second year Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery students on acupuncture theory, research, and practice in the UK today. The use of acupuncture in midwifery is explained.
College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading, 19th February 2010, 10:00 - 17:00
Treating Stroke using acupuncture
A one-day seminar on head acupuncture techniques widely used in China in the treatment of stroke and the accompanying side effects. Day will look at treating different symptoms and side effects of stroke including hemiplegia, paraplegia, speech disorders, swallowing disorders, visual disorders and facial paralysis.
Needling techniques, types of needles, styles of acupuncture, moxibustion, electro-acupuncture and scalp acupuncture will also be examined.
King's College University, London, November 2008
An Introduction to Acupuncture: Lecture to second year Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery students on acupuncture theory, research, and practice in the UK today. Explained the use of acupuncture in midwifery.
College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading, October 2008
Scalp Acupuncture: A one-day seminar on head acupuncture techniques widely used in China to treat motor and sensory disorders.
The Four Gates Acupuncture Clinic, Brentford, May 2008
Scalp Acupuncture – A one-day lecture, including practical, on the theory, knowledge, techniques, research and practice of scalp acupuncture.
King's College University, London, December 2007
An Introduction to Acupuncture – Lecture to second year Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery students on acupuncture theory, research, and practice in the UK today. Explained the use of acupuncture in midwifery.
Lincoln University , School of Health and Social Care, Lincoln, October 2007
An Introduction to Acupuncture – Lecture to second year mid-wife students on acupuncture theory, research, and practice in the UK today. Explained the use of acupuncture in midwifery.
British Acupuncture Council Conference, Cirencester September 2007
10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Graduated – Lecture to acupuncture students on valuable information to know and consider when setting up a practice. Also the ways to build, improve, market and your practice and your skills.
Thames Valley University, FHHS, Ealing, July 2007
Acupuncture in the treatment of addictions and substance-abuse – The learners are health professionals working with or in the field of substance misuse from primary care and specialist treatment, also in the Criminal Justice settings for Substance Use and Misuse Studies.
East Asian Medicine and Western Health Care, University of Westminster , London, April 2007
Demonstrating Efficacy Safeguarding Tradition.
The College of Integrated Chinese Medicine (CICM), Reading, March 2007
Treating neurological and orthopaedic conditions using acupuncture
A one-day seminar at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine (CICM) in Reading.
Lincoln University , School of Health and Social Care, Lincoln, March 2007
An Introduction to Acupuncture – Lecture to second year mid-wife students on acupuncture theory, research, and practice in the UK today. Explained the use of acupuncture in midwifery.
British Acupuncture Council Conference, September 2006
10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Graduated – Lecture to acupuncture students on valuable information to know and consider when setting up a practice. Also the ways to build, improve, market and your practice and your skills.
British Acupuncture Council Annual Conference, September 2005
10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Graduated – Lecture to acupuncture students on valuable information to know and consider when setting up a practice. Also the ways to build, improve, market and your practice and your skills.
