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ISCMR
NEWSFLASH
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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