On November 4th, 2016, Vancouver Consul General, Liu Fei, has hosted a press conference with consuls and staffs of Science and Technology and culture sectors. More than 30 practitioners and representatives and two Chinese doctors from western medicine association were invited to attend. The conference topic was to discuss about overseas development strategies for Chinese medicine. During the meeting, Liu expressed tremendous concerns and supports for the oversea development of TCM. She believes that the Chinese medicine industry has made a

The Formal Response Regarding the Proposal of KuoHsiang Chu Recently, KuoHsiang Chu had sent a series of emails to a number of TCM acupuncturists and submitted a written request to convoke an interim meeting for the registered members of the BC CTCMA. To the recent statements and actions of KuoHsiang Chu, we would like to reply him a formal email after the chairman of ATCMA has discussed it with his board members. The following points reflect our opinions:   Any individuals who expresses any ideas,

Extraordinary General Meeting Urgent Attention To whom it may concern, This letter is a CALL TO ACTION to all Registrants regarding the Extraordinary General Meeting set for Aug 29th, 2017. Location: Italian Culture Center, 3075 Slocan Street of Vancouver, BC  Time: 7:00pm In the last couple of months, a series of negligent political movements have disseminated and misinformation has initiated chaos within our college with serious implication. It is important to get informed. As you know, CTCMA is

Deadline is September 25th, 2015 – 截止日期:2015年9月25日 Dear ATCMA Members, As you may know that CTCMA will be holding elections for their board members. A total of 9 are on the board with 6 elected from the registrants. Being on this board means that you can be a voice for the decisions made for the members and a direct part of any change. We would like to see if anyone is interested from our membership to stand up for the CTCMA board elections:

继续教育讲座简报   在2015年7月12日的继续教育讲座中，ATCMA邀请到华人一手《软组织损伤徒手疗法》的创始人——李建民医生在Langara College讲授并现场演示了软组织损伤徒手疗法。这次讲座是李建民医生自7月8日开始在温哥华授课的最后一讲，将近50名会员到场听课观摩。 In the workshop on July 12, ATCMA invited Dr. Jianmin Li, the founder of the “Manual Therapy Approach in Treating Soft Tissue Injuries”, to teach and demonstrate this therapy approach at Langara College. This workshop was the last session of Dr. Li’s lecture tour in Vancouver since July 8. There were  almost 50 members attended the lecture.   据报道，超过1/4的加拿大居民患有各种痛证，其中很多人得不到西医体系的有效帮助，或者仅靠应用止痛药控制疼痛，但中医在治疗痛证方面有着独到的优势。华人一手《软组织损伤徒手疗法》正是以治疗全身肌肉疼痛为主，包括脊椎和四肢关节疼痛，并治疗由肌痛症引起的各种内科相关症状。 According to the report, over 1/4 of  Canadian suffer all types of pain, among them many could not get effective cure from western

Dear members, Welcome to order the Brochure to place it in your clinic. At the back of the Brochure, you can put a label or stamp on it. There are English version and Chinese version. This is a very good introduction to let the public understand more acupuncture and “Things you should know when you choosing your acupuncturist.” The price of 50 Brochures is $15.75 (include GST). The shipping rate is $12 within BC. Pick up at the office no shipping fee

  In 2015, there is no other event that is more important than the massive anti U.S. Chinese medicine profession dry needle action. While we are praising and cheering for the American counterparts through the united efforts of getting their first victory on Anti Dry Needle action, fewer individuals have found our TCM industry in British Columbia is also facing the crisis. Currently, College of Physical Therapists of BC has included the acupuncture needles service into their scope of practice, which is

Fort McMurray Disaster  The ATCMA Board wishes to extend our best wishes to all of the residents of Fort McMurray and surrounding area that were affected by the wild fire and evacuation. The ATCMA will be making a donation to the Canadian Red Cross www.redcross.ca  . We encourage our members to each make a charitable donation to the Red Cross Disaster relief fund. Every dollar counts and donations are tax deductible so please give what you can. The equivalent of