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| AACMA's Media Release - Channel 7 Sunday Night |
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Click here to view AACMA's Media Release - Channel 7's Sunday Night feature "There is Something About Mary" (Sun Bear Story).
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| AACMA's Submission to MBA |
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Click here to view AACMA's Submission to the Medical Board of Australia - Proposed Registration Standards for Medical Acupuncture (Consultation Paper 5).
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| Endangered Species and TCM |
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AACMA Board Member, Wade James writes about Traditional Chinese Medicine and Endangered Species in his regular 'Guru' column for the West Australian Newspaper.
Click here to see the article.
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| Researchers May Have Found Arthritis Treatment |
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Channel 9 News Melbourne reports that Melbourne researchers may have found the key to easing the pain of arthritis without resorting to powerful drugs (by using Chinese Herbal Medicine).
Click here to see the news story.
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| ABC Radio - Complementary and Alternative Health Services |
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AACMA Fellow Members Stephen Janz & Prof Alan Bensoussan (National Institute of Complementary Medicine University of Western Sydney) were featured on the ABC Radio National show Australia Talks.
Click here to listen to the pod cast.
More and more Australians are turning to complementary and alternative health services, spending a record $3.5 billion on such treatments last financial year. What is driving this trend? And is there evidence that these therapies achieve what they promise?
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| AACMAC Adelaide 2010 Hits the Mark! |
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AACMAC Adelaide 2010 was a resounding success!
Over 200 delegates relished in the interesting and informative seminars and workshops that were on offer.
The AACMAC Gala Dinner (Tastes of SA) was also a standout at this year's conference.
Look out for more information on AACMAC Perth 2011!
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| AACMA 2009 Annual Report now online! |
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The 2009 AACMA Annual Report is now available on-line. Click here to go to the Annual Reports download page.
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| AACMA Response - Acupuncture Spreads Disease |
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To view AACMA's media response "Acupuncture Spreads Disease" please visit the Media Menu.
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| AACMA Response - Herbs Not Lethal |
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To view AACMA's media response "Herbs Not Lethal" please visit the Media Menu.
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| 2010 AACMA Advertising Rates |
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Please visit our Publications section for Advertising Information on AACMA Newsletter "Jing-Luo", AJACM & General Advertising.
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| Chinese medicine profession to be nationally registered from 1 July 2012 |
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On 8 May 2009, Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council approved the inclusion of Chinese medicine practitioners (acupuncturists and Chinese herbal medicine practitioners) in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for the Health Professions from 1 July 2012. This is a welcome development which can only result in increased safety for the public and improved standards for the profession. For updates, please follow the link to the National Registration and Accreditation Implementation website http://www.nhwt.gov.au/natreg.asp.
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| Endangered Species Certification Scheme launched |
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On 24 May 2008, the Hon Peter Garrett AO MP, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, formally launched the Endangered Species Certification Scheme (ESCS).
Click here for further information on the ESCS and how to apply.
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| WHO Standard Acupuncture Point Locations for the Western Pacific Region |
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On 23 May 2008, AACMA, in collaboration with the RMIT University WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, hosted the Australian launch and the first international launch of the WHO Standard Acupuncture Point Locations in
the Western Pacific Region (published by the WHO Western Pacific Regional Office).
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| AACMA Announces Free Student Membership |
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AACMA Student Membership is free for new applications received after 1 April 2007!!
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| Does acupuncture work? |
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Does acupuncture work? As seen on Channel 9's Health & Lifestyle show What's Good For You? Visit this website!
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