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Ontario Establishes New College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
-McGuinty Government Helps Ensure Alternative Health Care Is Safe
June 26, 2008
Ontario has appointed a 15-member transitional council to oversee the practises and services of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists. The first public meeting of the council was held on June 26, 2008. Learn more...
TSTCM Part of Government Funding Research Project
-Government funding for Ginseng Project
February 8, 2008
Minister of Research and Innovation made an announcement of over $6 million funding for New Technologies for Ginseng Agriculture and Product Development led by Dr. Ed Lui at the University of Western Ontario yesterday. The Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TSTCM) is one of the participants of this research project.
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Ginseng as a Qi tonic has been used for thousands of years for health promotion, disease prevention, and treatments with significant benefits for mental, physical and sexual vital energy in many systems. With the government funding, research in developing new technology and new products for Ginseng will be possible. These results of research and innovation will not only enrich our knowledge but also enhance the benefit of ginseng for our health.
This funding is also an indication and beginning of the confidence and support of the government for natural health products and for TCM. TSTCM is very excited and getting prepared for the starting of the projects.
TSTCM at Women's Health Matters
February 2, 2008
TSTCM has attended 2008 Women's Health Matters organized by the New Women's College Hospital. Dr. Wu's lecture on TCM for women's health was filled with crowded audience. The lecture was inspiring, informative and interactive. Many people were attracted to the booth after the presentation and have experienced TCM pulse and tongue diagnosis, acupuncture and tuina massage treatments from the students. TSTCM participates over 20 shows or fairs and events every year to educate the general public, health professions and university students about the benefit of TCM for health and for career. These events also provide students an opportunity to get exposure and learn business promotion and public relations. Click here to take a virtual tour of the show.
B.C. to add acupuncture as a supplementary benefit
October 10, 2007
Acupuncture treatments will be included for the first time in Canada as a supplementary benefit for Medical Services Plan (MSP) in British Columbia. This has set a milestone in the history of TCM in Canada and it opens the door for future integration of TCM into the Health Care System. For details, please click here to read the news release.
The third successful Clean Needle Technique Course at TSTCM
September 30, 2007
In order to ensure the safety of the practitioners, patients and the general public, the Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine has successfully hosted the third Clean Needle Technique (CNT) course and certification examinations on September 30, 2007. CNT certification is one of the requirements for acupuncture examination and certification by the US National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). Over 40 states recognize NCCAOM certification for professional license. Learn more...
Doctor of TCM to be recognized in Ontario
Educational Requirements Discussed
TSTCM Well Prepared
July 22, 2006
Ontario Health Minister asked the Health Professions Regulatory Advisory Council (HPRAC) for advice concerning the use of the “Doctor” title by certain members of the new College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners of Ontario.
HPRAC is accepting submissions from interested stakeholders.
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