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#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 At the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC), we put our members at the heart of everything we do. This Awareness Week and supporting broadcast campaign have been organised in response […]

#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 Many people want to know, ‘Does acupuncture work? How does acupuncture work?’ Research and evidence are vital in order to increase awareness of acupuncture’s effectiveness and to ensure a […]

#AcupunctureAwarenessWeek2023 We know that, for some, the idea of that initial appointment can be a little daunting. Trying anything unknown can cause apprehension but, you’ve done it, you’ve contacted your […]

#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 […]

 Sunday 22nd January 2023 marks the first day of the new Chinese lunisolar calendar which is the 4721st year since the beginning of the reign of the mythical yellow emperor […]

Ian Appleyard, Research & Policy Manager, has been putting pen to paper to share some of his favourite, mostly historical, facts about acupuncture which has a history that stretches back […]

This year, World Acupuncture Awareness Day (WAAD) acknowledges the 12th anniversary of traditional acupuncture and moxibustion being recognised as a world heritage. Hear more from the European Traditional Chinese Medicine […]