Dr Siu Lun Chan (BSc, MSc, MCMIR), an acupuncturist and herbalist at London's busy AcuMedic Clinic, will share with you his expertise in how to use acupuncture and Chinese herbs to help stroke patients recover.
This is the essential knowledge on how to help your clients prevent and recover from stroke with proven natural medicine – direct from AcuMedic's Dr Chan, via Zoom.
Get your questions answered during the Q&A session at the end, earn 3 CPD credits, and receive a Certificate of Completion (issued by the AcuMedic Foundation).
Course Contents
What you will learn in Dr Chan's CPD online course in Stroke Rehabilitation with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs:
- Stroke - A Modern Medical Analysis
The most important things to know (from a Western medical perspective).
- Causes of Stroke – the TCM Perspective
Deeper insights into the nature of stroke, thanks to the time-tested Chinese Medicine experience.
The various TCM syndromes at the root of stroke cases that you will encounter.
- How to Treat Stroke with Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs
Matching the acupoints and the herbs to the stroke syndromes.
Save your time by learning from the most useful clinical studies that show the efficacy of acupuncture and Chinese medicine for treating stroke.
- TIA – Diagnosis and Treatment
Transient Ischaemic Attack is a warning that a larger stroke can strike – learn how to treat a patient after a TIA, and what to do next.
- How to Prevent Stroke (TCM for Daily Life)
Learn how to use Chinese Medicine for anti-stroke health cultivation and protection.
- Advantages of Using TCM in Stroke Rehabilitation
The holistic Chinese Medical approach to helping a stroke patient resume their life. This is not just a physical rehab but an emotional and spiritual recovery. Advice includes help with social life restart, and, how to manage the risk factors during the delicate and challenging rehab stage.
About Dr Chan
Dr Siu Lun Chan has direct experience in helping stroke patients during his 15 years of practice across hospitals in Hong Kong and the AcuMedic Centre. His studies in acupuncture and TCM included a 2-year placement at the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine. In 2012 he completed the MSc degree in Stroke and Clinical Neuroscience. Dr Chan is keen to pass on his experience and knowledge in stroke rehab and prevention.
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Course Details
- Date: 22 October (Sunday)
- Time: 9:30am-11:00am GMT (plus a Q&A session)
- Investment: GBP 40 (+VAT)
- CPD Value: 3 Credits