NewLink Wales

NewLink Wales

Substance Misuse Volunteering & Training

Training Course

Auricular Acupuncture

Dates:

20th, 21st, 27th and 28th September 2010 (plus follow up supervision sessions)

Target Group:

Level 3

Course Specification/Contents:

1. An overview of acupuncture and Chinese medicine
2. Basic theory of auricular acupuncture therapy for addiction
3. Point location
4. Safe needle techniques
5. Health and safety issues
6. Ethics and insurance
7. Applications
8. How to set up a programme
9. Herbs, nutrition and detoxification
10. Success rates, research data and potential for the future.

By the end of the course participants will be able to use Auricular Acupuncture in dealing with clients.

Trainer:

Sue Cox of SMART

Sue is the founder director and main tutor of SMART UK (Substance Misuse Acupuncture Register & Training). She was a resident practitioner in the College of Traditional Acupuncture at Leamington Spa for three years and a postgraduate tutor in the field of addiction.

Cost:

There was an error in the original price, so the course fees are:

£675 per participant - voluntary sector
£675 per participant - statutory sector

 

Please note that a £100 non returnable deposit is required when booking places on this course and there are no discounts available.

Terms & conditions

Book this course

Full course calendar