ISCMR NEWSFLASH 

Announcements of Interest

1.) European Research Initiative for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (EURICAM)

EURICAM’s aim is to persuade the European administration to make CAM one of the priority subjects for research in the upcoming Framework 7 research programme as well as in future programs. Updated information regarding these efforts can be found in the June issue of EURICAM's newsletter.

EURICAM's June Newsletter downloaded directly by clicking here.

2. ) CAMEOL - Complementary and Alternative Medicine Evidence Online database
The NHS priorities project is a 3 year project that is being conducted by The Research Council for Complementary Medicine (RCCM) in collaboration with the School of Integrated Health, University of Westminster, London, UK. The main outcome of the project is the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Evidence Online (CAMEOL) database, which provides reviews of research evidence of effectiveness of a number of CAM therapies within areas of NHS priority.

The database is now accessible from the RCCM website at: http://www.rccm.org.uk/cameol .

Upcoming Conferences

Women's Health and Asian Traditional (WHAT) Medicine: Promoting Complete Health Care for Women

August 23-25, 2005

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

For more information, please visit: http://www.whatmedicine.org

Highlighting Massage Therapy in CAM Research
September 25-27, 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
For more information and to register online, please visit: www.massagetherapyfoundation.org or call (847) 869-5019.
Discounted early registration expires August 12th.

First International Congress of Therapeutics

October 27-30, 2005

Caracas, Venezuela