Online – a different way to study Chinese Herbal Medicine
Student Bruce McCallum reflects on his first year of the MSc/PGDip Chinese Herbal Medicine course the positives and challenges he’s faced with online study…. Last October, having spent considerable time weighing the options, I started studying Chinese Herbal Medicine at the NCA. After an initial weekend at the college...
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...
From toddlers to acupuncture – a change in direction during unprecedented times….
First year Acupuncture student Sarah Simpson reflects on her life changes during the pandemic and what she’s looking forward to in 2021…. Hi, I’m Sarah and I start this blog with anticipation as to what this year will bring us… for many it will probably involve the words ‘wanting...
The incredibly rich world of Chinese Medicine is only a mouse click away….
What has it honestly been like studying and treating patients in the teaching clinic at the NCA during these unprecedented times? Who better to ask than one of our students? We asked Chinese Herbal Medicine student, Samantha Hamilton Stent, to share with us what it’s really been like studying...
Self-Care in “Coronavirus times” according to the 5 elements-and NCA staff!
NCA tutor Sabine Green says “Within us all is a balance of the five elements and there are things we can do to nourish each of these aspects in ourselves; some of these aspects might be particularly useful right at the moment when many of use are self-isolating, working...