Cosmetic Acupuncture
To book a place on the next Cosmetic Anti-Ageing Acupuncture CPD Course or for further information please contact
Kirsten on 07876 574464 or email:
kirstendhar@hotmail.com
27 and 28 November from 09:00 am to 15:00 pm
Course Objectives
This course has been designed for Practitioners of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncturists and, subject to interview, for Dentists, Doctors, Nurses, Physiotherapists and other health and professionals with sufficient acupuncture experience. It consists of a short theoretical session, followed by a demonstration of facial acupuncture and several hours of practical training during which participants are required practice on each other.The knowledge gained will allow participants to treat the following cosmetic conditions confidently and effectively:
Lines and Wrinkles, Enlarged Pores, Acne Scarring, Discoloration, Dull Complexion, Dryness, Sagging and Loss of Muscle Tone, Puffy Eyes, Sagging Neck, Acne and other dermatological problems.
Course Outline
The course is based on two day sessions, with a strong emphasis on practical training. The theoretical lesson gives an overview of the following:The Mechanisms of Ageing: Endocrine system ageing, Immune system ageing, Conjunctive tissue and skin ageing, Cellular Ageing, Macromolecular Ageing, Histology of Ageing and Inflammation.
The Mechanisms of Acupuncture: Recent research in the field of molecular biology and electro-physiology.
Mechanisms of Ageing in Chinese Medicine: Changes in the Endocrine System, Organs and Body Fluids, Heat and Dryness and other factors.
Environmental Damage: Importance of Lifestyle, Diet, etc.
The practical training consists of a full demonstration of the treatment, followed by the participants practicing on each other and/or models over the course of the two days. All material are provided.
Treatment Modalities: Body Acupuncture (Theory and Practice), Facial Acupuncture (Theory and Practice), Preventing Premature Ageing - Lifestyle, Diet, etc. Herbal Formulae/Creams and Tinctures for Herbalists Courses only.
Examination is by continuous assessment. Participants are awarded a Certificate of Cosmetic Acupuncture and can apply for membership as Cosmetic Acupuncture Practitioner Member of the Acupuncture Society and are therefore entitled to use the initials MAcSCA.
Annual membership to the Acupuncture Society is 50 pounds.
Course structure
1ST SESSION1. Introduction: 15 minutes
2. Theoretical lecture: 2 hrs
3. Demonstration of the treatment: approx. 1 hr
4. Lunch break
5. Practical Training: 3 hrs
2nd SESSION
1. Practical Training 2-3 hrs
2. Revision and questions: approx. 1 hr
3. Lunch break
4. Practical Training: 2-3 hrs
Cost
The cost of the course is 290.00
pounds. Please send us a cheque of 100 as course deposit (fully
refunded should the course be cancelled by us) and the remaining 180
pounds on the day. Please make checks payable to CCMLONDON LTD.
It includes:
- 2 day course
- copies of the theoretical lecture notes
- needles and all practice materials
- course and membership certificates
Lecturer
Kirsten Dhar MAcS MPCHM
Member of the Acupuncture Society
and the Royal Society of Medicine.
Kirsten had extensive training in
facial acupuncture and has developed her own system, combining the most
effective and comprehensive of treatments. She runs a facial
rejuvenation clinic in North-West London, is a consultant at the
Golders Hill Clinic, Golders Green and a clinician and lecturer at the
Clinic of the College of Chinese Medicine, Harley Street, London.
Enrolment
Acupuncture
Society Application Form
APPLICATION FORM FOR COSMETIC COURSE
Name:
Address:
Tel:
Email:
DOB:
Occupation:
Workplace:
Qualifications
Relevant acupuncture experience/qualifications (for Doctors/Physios/etc.):
I apply to book a place on the course starting:
Please copy this info into an email and send to
kirstendhar@hotmail.com
For further information please contact
Kirsten on 07876 574464 or email: kirstendhar@hotmail.com