What is it really like studying Chinese Herbal Medicine at the NCA
We asked a couple of our students, Sam Hamilton Stent and Pavlinka Fialova to share their stories with us…… Update….. watch what Sam has to say about her recent studies Samantha why did you choose to study herbs at the NCA? It took me about 5 years all told...
What it’s really like to be a patient in our Nutrition clinic?
Of course we’re going to say attending our clinic is the best thing since sliced bread (unless you’re intolerant that is..) so don’t just take our word for it, nutrition patient Richard Lee gives us his honest account of what being a patient at the NCA Nutrition clinic is...
Getting straight to the point! Or should that be needle point, with the addition of a new acupuncture multi-bed clinic at the NCA.
But why now? Lara explains ‘Running a multi-bed clinic in the college has been an ambition of ours for a long time as many of our graduates will go on to work in high volume community settings. The need to increase the capacity in the clinic after lockdown has...
Taking the leap from the corporate world to acupuncture
If the last year has taught us anything it’s that time is precious and if an opportunity comes along to grab it with both hands. That’s exactly what NCA graduate Kate Morris-Bates did, she made the life changing decision to leave behind her successful career in the corporate world...
New Foods for Body & Mind!
Words by Sally Duffin, Clinic Supervisor at NCA’s Nutrition Teaching Clinic. We are now officially into Spring, and new shoots are appearing everywhere. The UK asparagus season begins in a few weeks’ time; limp, flavourless imported versions just don’t compare with fresh local asparagus. Asparagus is one of the...
Advanced Oriental Medicine student Emma Van Loock – MSc dissertation published in the European Journal of Integrative Medicine!
Following the hugely rewarding news that Advanced Oriental Medicine student, Emma Van Loock's dissertation has been published in the European Journal of Integrative Medicine. We asked Emma to share with us why already being a successful practitioner she decided to study for an MSc and more about her dissertation...