2011 Event Calendar (September~October)
2011 TCM and Acupuncture Industry
Event Calendar (September~October)
Scandinavian TCM Congress
Date: Sept. 1-4, 2011
Venue: Rønne’s Hotel, Kystvejen 25, Slettestrand, DK- 9690 Fjerritslev and Jammerbugt Turistbureau / Fjerritslev, Vestergade 16, DK–9690 Fjerritslev
Organizer: TCM Lectures Denmark
Topics: Chinese medicine and the fertile spirit – childhood, nourishment, and long life
Website: http://www.tcm-kongres.dk/
World Congress of Chinese Medicine
Date: Sept. 2-3, 2011
Venue: Central Hall Westminster, Storey's Gate, London, UK S1H 9NH
Organizer: World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies
Topics: How traditional Chinese medicine benefits human health, including study of TCM fundamental theory, clinical reports and experiences, scientific research of herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, tuina therapy and medical qigong, to the setting of standards for higher education and scientific study, the development of a global strategy of Chinese medicine, and legislation of Chinese medicine.
Website: http://www.2011wccm.com/
International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research
Date: Sept. 4-9, 2011
Venue: Maritim Pine Beach Congress Hotel, Antalya, Turkey
Organizer: Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research
Topics: Chemistry of natural products.
Website: http://www.ga2011.org./index.php
Shanghan Lun Formula Modification System & Shanghan Lun Acupuncture
Date: Sept. 10-11, 2011
Venue: Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, 65 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
Organizer: Chicago Institute of Classical East Asian Medicine
Topics: System of clinical modification, framework for acupuncture, and moxibustion therapy based on Shanghan Lun rationale of the six confirmations
Website: http://chicago.iceam.org/schedule
National Herbal Medicine Week
Date: Sept. 19-25, 2011
Venue: TBA
Organizer: National Herbalists Association of Australia
Topics: Correct misinformation and myths surrounding herbal medicine, and share the strength, potential and value of herbal medicine.
Website: http://www.nhaa.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=225&Itemid=321
The British Conference of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Date: Sept. 17-18, 2011
Venue: Beaumont Estate, Old Windsor, Berkshire, UK SL4 2JP
Organizer: British Acupuncture Council
Topics: Acupuncture and Chinese medicine
Website: http://www.acupuncture.org.uk/conference/
International TCM Congress
Date: Sept. 22-24, 2011
Venue: Universitätszentrum Athanstrasse (UZA II), Pharmaziezentrum, Althanstraße 14, 1090 Wien
Organizer: Austrian Society for Controlled Acupuncture and TCM
Topics: Tao of the lung
Website: http://www.tcmkongress.at/default.asp
ATMS Western Herbal Medicine Day
Date: Sept. 25, 2011
Venue: Hawkesbury Earth Care Centre, Richmond, NSW
Organizer: Australian Traditional Medicine Society
Topics: Herbal Medicine & Sustainability
Website: http://www.atms.com.au/seminars/ATMSHMTourFlyer2011-Eflyer2.pdf
AAC Annual Conference
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2011
Venue: Double Tree Hotel, 3203 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80207
Organizer: Acupuncture Association of Colorado
Topics: Updated information on the organization and the state legislatively, and important information about the Sunset Review.
Website: http://acucol.com/2011/06/aac-28th-annual-conference-2011/
International Conference on Mechanisms of Action of Nutraceuticals
Date: Oct. 13-15, 2011
Venue: The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Organizer: ICMAN5
Topics: The mechanisms of action of nutraceuticals.
Website: http://www.icman5.org/HomePage/tabid/36/language/en-AU/Default.aspx
Shanghan Lun Case Studies
Date: Oct. 15-16, 2011
Venue: Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, 65 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
Organizer: Chicago Institute of Classical East Asian Medicine
Topics: Case-based instruction on the pathomechanism and herbal treatment of a core selection of modern diseases as analyzed and regarded through the classical lens of Zhang Zhongjing.
Website: http://chicago.iceam.org/schedule
American Herbalists Guild Symposium
Date: Oct. 21-23, 2011
Venue: TradeWinds Island Resort, St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg, FL
Organizer: American Herbalists Guild
Topics: Role of herbs in health care.
Website: http://www.americanherbalistsguild.com/