In November, we will support the ETCMA in celebrating World Acupuncture Day, to raise awareness of acupuncture, which has been recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Human Cultural Treasure. BAcC […]
World Breastfeeding Week is an annual celebration held every year from 1 – 7 August in more than 120 countries. This is a great opportunity to raise the profile of […]
The BAcC has committed to ensuring EDI factors can be identified on our risk registers and that action is taken to support staff and member needs, and to determine if […]
Ian Appleyard Research and Policy Manager at the BAcC has recently published an article in the European Journal of Integrative Medicine (EUJIM) that takes an in depth look at the […]
#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 What is the role of the British Acupuncture Council? The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) is the UK’s largest, member-led, professional body for traditional acupuncturists. We aim to establish the […]
#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 So, what is traditional acupuncture and how does it work? Traditional acupuncture is a healthcare system used in the East for over 2,000 years. Acupuncture adopts an holistic approach […]
#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 It’s here! The start of Acupuncture Awareness Week 2023: Getting to the point of it – a national campaign, launched by the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC), to highlight the […]
#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 Despite increasing proof of its effectiveness and the lower risk of adverse reactions than with many orthodox medical treatments, Traditional Chinese acupuncture remains largely overlooked as a viable and […]