Acupuncture for the treatment of Musculoskeletal Injury and Pain is the theme of the 2016 Acupuncture Awareness Week which commences on Monday 7 March.  The week was officially launched by the Chairperson of Chronic Pain Ireland, Mr John Lindsey, on the 2 March in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. Musculoskeletal conditions comprise over 150 […] Read More

 Qi can be most simply understood as the “physical breath” that enters our body when we are born and leaves our body when we die.  This breath of life that manifests at the time of our birth, links and supports the different energy systems of our body.  It keeps each of us alive and connected […] Read More

The following is an extract from Mindfulness as Medicine by Sr Dang Nghiem, who is a Buddhist nun in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh.  She lives in Magnolia Grove Monastery, outside Batesville, Mississippi, USA.  Before she became a nun she was a practicing Physician at UCSF Medical Centre.  She contacted neuro-Lyme disease in 2011, and […] Read More

Theme:  The Management and Treatment of Stress Acupuncture Awareness Week was held from 2nd to 8th March 2015.  The theme of this week was to promote Acupuncture in general and specifically this year to promote the benefits of acupuncture in the treatment and management of stress related illnesses. Stress is the feeling of being under too much […] Read More