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1) Conference Announcements

International Association of Applied Kinesiology
Annual meeting and clinical conference
June 8 - 11, 2006
Chicago, IL, USA
For further information, please visit http://www.icakusa.com/icakevents.html

27th International Horticultural Congress (IHC 2006)
August 13-19, 2006
Seoul, Korea   
Abstracts are due December 15 and information is available here: http://www.ihc2006.org


2) Open Learning MSc in Complementary& Integrated Health Sciences
    
                                 

For several years P.C. Endler’s international team (see “Ultra High Dilution”, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994) from the Interuniversity College of Graz in Austria has been developing and running an MSc in Complementary and Integrated Health Sciences, at present there are about 150 students and alumni. The network for this project comprises forty affiliated institutions from European universities. The course is available, on-line, from March 2006 and is offered to English speaking students in any country. Students from a number of European countries have already been enrolled and will start the course in March 2006 (click here for details).

If you are interested and would like further information, please visit www.inter-uni.net, email college@inter-uni.net or contact Chris Endler on +43 316 42 38 13.

3) European Forum for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

EFCAM was formed in December 2004 in Brussels. About 16 organizations of the CAM - Community from across the EU met under the agreed title and strapline of EFCAM "European Forum for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Promoting Integrated Healthcare". EFCAM's aim is to create a permanent forum for the exchange of views and information and act as a single point of reference for the EU institutions on policy and regulatory issues of relevance for CAM. EFCAM wishes to have CAM included in the EU health policy and strategy and seek the participation of CAM experts in relevant EU bodies and institutions. Please visit EFCAM's at website www.cam.epha.org .

For more information, contact:
EFCAM c/o European Public Health Alliance 
Rue d’Arlon 39-41, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: + 32 2 230 3056 Fax: + 32 2 233 3880
Email: CAM@epha.org
 

4) Newsflash from CAMRN

The Integrative Therapies Unit at the Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK has announced their 2006-2007 courses and conferences for complementary and health care practitioners. Starting in 2006, there are four new packages:


Therapeutic Touch in Supportive & Palliative Care
- Principal Lecturer: Annie Hallett

Events: Therapeutic Touch 1 (2-days) & 2 (2-day) , Mindfulness (2-days), Healing Modalities (2-days), Practical Issues (1-day), Clinical Issues

(1-days), Therapeutic Issues (1-day) & Touch/CAM Research (1-day).
Price £650


Clinical Reflexology 1 Module -
Principal Lecturer: Clive O'Hara
(Please note Parts CR 1& 2 content reflects the requirements for the proposed national core curriculum) 24 study days (CR 1 & 2) plus 36 hours of clinic/tutorial support. Dates TBC
Price £650


Hypnotherapy in Healthcare
- Principal Lecturer: Kevin Hinchliffe

First weekend 8 & 9th April 2006, plus 20 Monday evening sessions from 4.30-7.30pm (10 sessions May - July & 10 sessions Sept to December 2006)
Price £650 (please note there will be a charge for the registration body/exam fees TBC).


Clinical Leadership in Complementary Therapies
- Principal Lecturer: Dr Peter

Mackereth 12 - day programme over 2 years to starts on the 1st December 2006.
Price £650

 

For a complete listing of all courses offered, please click here or contact Peter Mackereth at 0161 446 8236.

For more information about CAMRN, please contact:
Complementary & Alternative Medicine Researcher's Network (CAMRN) The Research Council for Complementary Medicine

c/o 1 Harley Street, London W1G 9QD

Email: camrn@rccm.org.uk Website: www.rccm.org.uk


Questions or suggestions? We would like to hear from you. Please contact us at
info@iscmr.org .





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