Accelerated Tendon Healing 10th May 2024 London

• We demonstrate two specialist types of tendon release and stretching.
• We explain the main healing issues with tendons and ligaments and how to overcome them as well as the structure and function of tendons.
• We show you the secret of gaining De-Qi into your tendon treatments.
• This course will qualify you to use Tendon Acupuncture on successful completion
• The use of Traditional Gua Sha, cupping, massage and specialist tendon release techniques.
• We discuss our the use of modern cosmeceuticals in tendon healing.
• This course will qualify you to use Tendon Gua Sha and Tendon Release on successful completion

This course is completely unique, originating in clinics in Japan and further clinically developed by Chris Davies, CEO of the British Acupuncture Federation.

• Contraindications and Health and Safety
• Introduction to Tendons
• History of this protocol
• What is it?
• How does it work?
• What does it do?
• Tendon healing phases
• Injury healing stages
• Issues and applications
• Tools and instruments
• Liniments and Cosmeceuticals
• Clinical Protocol
• Locations of acupuncture points
• Knee and hamstring applications
• Practical demonstrations and student practice
• Post treatment care
• Consent forms
• Patient records
• Legal responsibilities
• Practical demonstrations
• Student practice of standard techniques and protocols
• Gua Sha techniques
• Cupping techniques
• Massage techniques
• Tendon release technique
• Cosmetic Applications

Assessment is by observation of students performing the therapy during the practical sessions to establish safe practice. Each student must be observed practising correct, safe, protocol in order to be deemed safe to practice and gain a full certificate. (equates to 6 hours CPD).

Full Day Cost Options:
With Optional Full Equipment Kit: £231.75 (2 x boxes of needles, sharps box, swabs, tray, hand gel, screw cups, screw tin, jade piece, oil, Gua Sha spoon, 8ml Hydr8 serum, 8ml Vit C serum)
With Equipment Kit minus Acupuncture Supplies: £174.47 (screw cups, screw tin, jade piece, oil, Gua Sha spoon, 8ml Hydr8 serum, 8ml Vit C serum)
Without kit: £175

No equipment supplied to AAC Members in the sale price of £125

• You must be 18 years or older and understand spoken and written English.
• For the full benefit of this course, you will need to hold a full Acupuncture Licence or be a student in an acupuncture course.
• You must consent to giving and receiving acupuncture therapy.

No equipment supplied to AAC Members at the sale price of £99

Full Day Cost Options:
With Optional Full Equipment Kit: £231.75 (2 x boxes of needles, sharps box, swabs, tray, hand gel, screw cups, screw tin, jade piece, oil, Gua Sha spoon, 8ml Hydr8 serum, 8ml Vit C serum)
With Equipment Kit minus Acupuncture Supplies: £174.47 (screw cups, screw tin, jade piece, oil, Gua Sha spoon, 8ml Hydr8 serum, 8ml Vit C serum)
Without kit: £149
** Notice, some equipment substitutions may have to be made on occasions)