Addressing Misconceptions Regarding Acupuncture and Fertility Treatment The Association of Acupuncture Clinicians (AAC) is deeply concerned about the recent portrayal of acupuncture as an “unproven add-on treatment” for fertility in the Guardian Newspaper. We wish to address this mischaracterisation and present a more balanced perspective based on available scientific evidence and patient experiences. While we […]
A Must-Attend Event for AAC/JAMA Members As an AAC member, understanding the legal framework for treating patients with mental illness or impairment is crucial. This free webinar, scheduled for Tuesday, January 28th at 7 PM, will provide invaluable insights to help you practice safely and ethically. Why is This Webinar Important? Key Topics to Be Covered: […]
AAC’s Oncology Acupuncture CPD Calling all AAC members! Are you interested in expanding your acupuncture practice to serve cancer patients? The Association of Acupuncture Clinicians (AAC) is proud to offer two exciting Clinical Oncology Acupuncture CPD courses designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to safely treat this growing patient population. Learn […]
Looking to expand your acupuncture practice and offer your patients the most comprehensive care possible? Incorporating mushroom nutrition for acupuncture patients can be a game-changer!  For centuries, mushrooms have been revered for their medicinal properties. They offer a treasure trove of nutrients and bioactive compounds that can support overall health and well-being. This blog post […]
Your Working Board are looking for new recruits! The Association of Acupuncture Clinicians (AAC) is a Professional Acupuncture Membership body committed to providing exemplary level of membership support to Acupuncture Professionals who have trained to degree level in acupuncture. We are looking for people to join our Working Board. The Working Board is a group […]
The Association of Acupuncture Clinicians (AAC) is thrilled to announce the launch of a ground-breaking new feature on our website – a comprehensive “Find an Acupuncturist” directory! This innovative tool is designed to revolutionise the way the public searches for qualified acupuncturists in the UK. Unparalleled Search Options for Precise Matching Gone are the days of […]
The AAC is thrilled to invite you to its annual acupuncture conference, held this year on Saturday, November 16th in Central London! (https://aac-org.uk/product/aac-annual-conference-2024) This year’s conference promises to be the most exciting yet, featuring a line-up of inspiring speakers who will educate and challenge us to approach acupuncture with fresh perspectives. Meet Our Renowned Speakers: […]
The Association of Acupuncture Clinicians (AAC) is launching a bold initiative to expand access to acupuncture through an integrative healthcare approach. We believe acupuncturists can play a vital role in the future of patient care, and your expertise is key! We believe your expertise in specialised areas can inspire a new wave of acupuncturists to […]
As you are all aware, Wales are overhauling and standardising the procedures that acupuncture practitioners (along with other special procedures practitioners) need to follow to meet Licensing criteria. Currently, we are in the second stage of consultation with this process, now discussing the day to day issues. AAC were pleased to be involved in the […]
Launching Your Acupuncture Career? Why the AAC is Your Perfect Partner Choosing the right professional association is a critical decision for any qualified acupuncturist. With graduation on the horizon or in the recent past, you might have encountered representatives from various organizations visiting your college. While options exist, the Association of Acupuncture Clinicians (AAC) stands […]
We have had quite a start to 2024! Firstly, a big welcome to all of our new members both in AAC and in JAMA. We are delighted that our community is growing. Please do all join our Facebook groups – we have one for AAC and one for the Japanese Acupuncture & Moxibustion Association. These […]
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice involving the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body. It’s been used for over 2,500 years to treat various health conditions and is gaining popularity in the UK. How widespread is acupuncture use in the UK? While official statistics are not readily available, a 2004 […]
Acupuncture, the ancient practice of inserting thin needles into specific points on the body, has captivated the UK’s wellness scene. But with so many questions swirling, it’s easy to feel hesitant. Fear not! This article sheds light on the benefits of acupuncture, addressing common concerns and highlighting its potential to improve your well-being, with references […]
