TCM News

Shenzhou Open University of TCM is very proud to announce that all our 3-year TCM educations (Acupuncture, Tuina, Herbal medicine) are now accredited according to the new accreditation system by SNRO, the national recognized accreditation organization on complementary and alternative medicine. 

On 2 and 3 June 2017, Dr. Mazzanti and his assistant Mrs. Farella from Itlay, visited us for teaching the seminar `Upper and lower limbs Musculoskeletal pain`.

On 24 March we held our Open Day at Shenzhou Open University of TCM with a broad program introducing our education program.

On 8 March 2017, Mr. Dong Zhilin (President of Shenzhou Open University of TCM) and Prof. Lin Baoyan (Chairman of the World Federation of Acupuncture Societies WFAS) signed the Memorandum of Understanding on `WFAS-Netherlands TCM Acupuncture Joint Inheritance Education Base`.

PhD student Fu at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research devoted her research to combine the two different approaches of Western medicine and Chinese medicine in a research on the predictors for the response on drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

On 12th february 2017 we welcomed Dr. Tainjun Wang from UK to give a seminar on Wrist-Ankle acupuncture.

Our teacher of Western Medicine, Toine Korthout was awarded the Pruimenbloesem-prize by the Nederlandse Patiëntenvereniging voor Acupunctuur NPVA, together with Eliane Droog [NVA] and Roland Plu

Since April this year the seminar `Cosmetic acupuncture` given by Dr. Inge Brodöhl from Belgium was very well received.

As every year in October we organize a festive graduation ceremony for all our graduates of TCM and Western Medicine education.

`Chinese Medicine & Cancer` – 2nd International TCM Conference in Manchester on 24th of July