AcuTouch is a credential college,  recognized by Canadian government.  There are 2 kinds of courses: Diploma and Certificate .

Diploma course are designed according to standards of North American  and TCM university in China, these 2 to 5-year diploma which will bring you the solid knowledge background for the practice of traditional Chinese medicine, are recognized all over the world.

Certificate courses  are designed for the license and practice of massage therapy, natural therapy, herbal therapy. They are more intense than the Diploma course, but they are both designed with the same quality. These courses are credited by a lot of associations:

1. The Canadian Society of Traditional Chinese Medline ( http://www.tcmcanada.org)

2.  Association des Naturothérapeutes du Québec (http://www.anpq.qc.ca/)

3. Canadian Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Naturopathy (http://tcmcollege.net/association.htm)

4. And lots of other massage or natural-therapy associations.

   These courses are designed for your own health care also. You will gain a lot of knowledge about the cause of diseases, diagnosis techniques and healing tips. You can help yourself, your family and your friends, gain a better health and live longer.

Why Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture (TCM) can heal so many diseases?  What are the benefit of combination treatment of  individual treatment and group treatment?

The key to reach a good treatment result is finding the right pattern by doing the right differentiation. How your practitioner can find the right pattern? They must have a good understanding about TCM and years experience. This paper below that is written by our practitioner has been selected and published by this famous magazine: <<International Medicine and Health Guidance News>>, Volume 17 Number 4, Page509. This paper shows that our practitioners might help you to improve your health form some complicated conditions. Article Abstract and content table are below:

System  Concept  in  Traditional  Chinese  Medicine

--A  View  form the point of  Macro

[Article  Abstract]:    System  concept  is  the  core  (essence)  of  TCM.  Base  on  system  concept,  we  will  mush  easier  to  learn  TCM  text  book  and  successful  clinical  cases  of  5000  years  experience.  It  is  the  key  to  improve  effecting  rate. The human system can be analyzed in 5 axes coordinates like 2 axes of 2 dimensional world.  As  an  individual  treatment  approach,  this  complementary  medicine  of  convention  medicine  play  more  and  more  important  role  in  our  modern  life.  TCM  treatment  should  be  involved  not  only  in  our  early  treatment  stage  but  also  in  our  daily  life.  This  can  reducing  national  medical  cost  and  improve  resident  health  condition  significantly. 

TCM  is  short  of  Traditional  Chinese  Medicine.  In  a  broad  meaning,  Traditional  Chinese  Medicine  is  an  ancestry  science  which  studies  human  physiology    and  pathology  to  prevent,  heal  diseases  and  improve  health  condition.  It  has  5  categories:  Acupuncture  and  Moxa  (Moxibustion),  Herbology,  Qigong  (meditation),  Diet  therapy  and  massage.  In  a  narrow  meaning,  TCM  means  herbal  remedy,  a  branch  of  Traditional  Chinese  Medicine.  Acupuncture  is  the  most  common  known  portion  by  western.  It  is  so  common,  sometime  people  thinks  that  acupuncture  is  the  broad  meaning  of  TCM;  actually  it  is  only  one  branch  of  TCM.    What  we  discuses  in  this  article  is  the  broad  meaning  of  TCM.  TCM  is  a  very  special  approach  to  our  health,  it  is  not  only  base  on  anatomy,  it  is  mainly  base  on  a  system  analyzes. 

As  a  complementary  medicine  of  convention  medicine,  more  and  more  people  all  over  the  world  benefit  from  this  ancestry  science.  North  America  has  the  most  advance  medical  technology,  but  a  lot  of  people  there  seek  this  complementary  treatments.   

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Chapter  1: System Concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chapter  2:  How  to  use  concept  of  system  analyses  in  TCM? 

2.1  What  is  a  concept  of  system?

System Concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine

2.3.  What  kinds  of  inputs  and  outputs  we  use  when  our  ancestors  analyze  our  body? 

System Concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine

2.3.2  Outputs: 

2.3.3  TCM  treatments

2.3.4 TCM treatments are very easy to combine with inputs

2.3.5 Huge TCM treatments data are accumulated and documented in oriental languish like Chinese

Chapter  3    Two  samples  of  modules  of  Zang  Fu. 

System Concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine

3.1.1 Heart Yin deficiency
3.1.2 Heart Yang deficiency
3.1.3 Heart Qi deficiency
3.1.4 Heart Blood deficiency
3.1.5 Heart Blood stagnation

System Concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine

3.2.1. Liver with hypertension
3.2.2. Liver with digest system related diseases
3.2.3 Liver with emotion related diseases 
3.2.4 Liver with pain related disease
3.2.4 Liver with reproduction system related disease

Chapter  4: Combination of  TCM  approach  and  Allopath  approach

4.1 What are Allopath contribution and shortness?
4.2 The advantage of TCM on healing:
4.3 The combination treatment 

Chapter 5: Combination of Individual treatment and group treatment