Congratulations to the following two TCM colleges in British Columbia who have united to form a "sister-school" alliance to promote and facilitate student, faculty, and professional exchange:

Oshio College of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
campus in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Tel:                250-472-6601             |     e-mail: oshio@shaw.ca
Canadian College of Oriental Medicine
campuses in Vancouver and Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Tel:      604-581-8659     |     e-mail: cacomca@cacom.ca
 

The alliance ratifies the principles of "united recruitment, faculty exchange, credit recognition, and student job sponsorship." Under these principles, the colleges further ensure students' benefits and standardize the Traditional Chinese Medicine career. This alliance formation will "establish Traditional Chinese Medicine education standards, improve Traditional Chinese Medicine ethnics, and promote the developments of Traditional Chinese Medicine," and establish a new page in Canadian Traditional Chinese Medicine history.

Relationship with other schools

The director of Canadian Institute of TCM, Calgary, Alberta, Dr. Xia Cheng visited our college on October 2, 2008. Dr. Chen and our principal Dr. Yin are schoolmates (during 1978 to 1982 in Hunan University of TCM, Changsha, China), and once worked together. During the visiting, Dr. Chen exchanged ideas of TCM education and school management.

(September, 2007)

Oshio College is pleased to offer the following courses for persons who are going to take Acupuncture Licensing Exam or TCMP/Herbolist Licensing Exam.

It is well known that Oshio’s graduates’ passing rate in licensing exams held by CTCMA, including acupuncturist, TCMP and Doctor of TCM exams, is usually much higher than those from most other schools. If you want to lower your stress and improve your confidence, please take this opportunity to join in the course offered by Oshio. As the seats are limited, your earlier registration is advised.

Course outline:

Acupuncture Licensing Preparation Course (50 Hours in Total)

TCMP /Herbalist)Licensing Exam Preparation Course (50 Hours in Total)

Time Schedule

Time Schedule of Acupuncture Licensing Courses

September 6, Thursday  9:00-12:00      Fundamental & Diagnosis

September 7, Friday  9:00-12:00          Fundamental & Diagnosis

September 11, Tuesday 9:00-12:00      Fundamental & Diagnosis

September 13, Thursday 13:00-16:00              Meridian & Points

September 18, Tuesday 13:00-16:00               Meridian & Points

September 20, Thursday 13:00-16:00              Meridian & Points

September 25, Tuesday 9:00-12:00        Acupuncture Treatment

September 27, Thursday 9:00-12:00       Acupuncture Treatment

September 28, Friday 9:00-12:00             Model Exam & Analysis

October 2, Tuesday 13:00-18:00             Model Exam & Analysis

Note: Practice training will be scheduled after the written exam

Time Schedule of TCMP/Herblist Licensing Courses

September 6, Thursday  9:00-12:00      Fundamental & Diagnosis

September 7, Friday  9:00-12:00          Fundamental & Diagnosis

September 11, Tuesday 9:00-12:00      Fundamental & Diagnosis

September 11, Tuesday 13:00-16:00                 Individual Herbs

September 26, Wednesday  13:00-18:00            Individual Herbs

September 13, Thursday 9:00-12:00                           Formulas

September 14, Friday 9:00-12:00                               Formulas

September 18, Tuesday 9:00-12:00          TCM Internal Medicine

September 26, Wednesday  13:00-18:00   TCM Internal Medicine

September 20, Thursday 9:00-12:00         TCM Internal Medicine

September 21, Friday 9:00-12:00; 13:00-16:00  

TCM Gynecology/Peadiatrics

September 25, Tuesday 13:00-18:00        Model Exam & Analysis

September 26, Wednesday  13:00-18:00  Model Exam & Analysis 

Note: Practice training will be scheduled after the written exam

Brief introduction to teachers:

Dr. Ganglin Yin

Graduated from Hunan University of TCM (HUTCM) with Bachelor Degree of TCM in 1982 and Master Degree of TCM in 1985, Dr. Yin worked as a faculty member of HUTCM from 1985 to 1997. Since 1997, Dr. Yin has worked as an instructor in several TCM schools in Canada and USA, including Oshio College and Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine. With more than 20 years of teaching experience, including preparing tests for students, helping students’ preparation for exams, and experience of taking and passing exams held by CTCMA, NCCOAM, Dr. Yin knows very well how to train students to pass CTCMA’s licensing exam. 

DR. Zhiguang Hu

Graduated from a medical school of university with MD in 1983 and practicing medicine in hospital and clinics more than 20 years, Dr. Hu has very strong knowledge of human anatomy. Dr. Hu took and passed the Acupuncture licensing exam held by CTCMA in 2001. Since then, she has worked as acupuncturist and clinical supervisor, and more than 40  students, who were trained by Dr. Hu to locate acupuncture points correctly, have passed Acupuncture Licensing exams held by CTCMA. 

Cost:

The cost is $20 per hour if you do not select all courses of either acupuncture or TCMP. If you take all courses of acupuncture or TCMP, the cost is $800; If you take both, the cost is &1,200 in total. Students with Oshio Diploma are free.

Registration:

The seats are limited. The earlier registration is encouraged.

Contact:

Tel: (250) 360-2700

Email: oshio@shaw.ca

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Congratulations  to our graduates!

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Seminars:

Topic:  Different Acupuncture Treatment Methods for Dermatological Disorders

Speaker: Dr. Hong Zhang, an acupuncture professor and doctor coming from Chengdu University of TCM, China, with more than 25 years of clinical experience, specially rich in treatment of skin disorders.
 
Address: 203-531 Yates St., Oshio College of Acupuncture and Herbology,
Victoria
 
Time and Date: October 2 and 3, 2008, from 16:00 to 19:00
 
Appendix: Brief introduction to Dr. Hong Zhang:
 
Dr. Zhang is a Professor of acupuncture and moxibustion of Chengdu
University of TCM, China.  She is the Director of the College Working
Committee
 
Graduated from Chengdu University of TCM in 1983, she has been working on
clinical work, teaching and research on acupuncture and moxibustion for 25
years. She has published over 30 academic papers and has hosted and
undertaken over 20 research projects. Assigned by the SATCM (the State
Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine), she has been to Bern
medical center, Switzerland as a clinical doctor to engaged in the clinical
work and academic exchanges for two years. She once made seminars in
different countries such as the United States, Canada, Germany, France,
Italy and Thailand.

 

Huang’s Ear Acupuncture

Diagnosing Diseases with the Naked Eye & Treating Them with Ear Seeds

Are you interested in the ability to tell your patients or friends what diseases they suffer from simply by observing their ears? Are you interesting in having the ability to relieve their disorders by placing several herbal seeds on their ears (without any pain or risk)?

Certainly, the answer is YES. Attending Huang’s Ear Acupuncture Seminar you will have the ability by the end of this seminar. Oshio College of Acupuncture & Herbology will invite Dr. Lichun Huang, from Florida USA, to present the seminar in Victoria and Vancouver, BC in April. This seminar aims to help TCM practitioners and students gain the ability to diagnose more than 100 diseases with their naked eye and treat these diseases simply by placing several ear seeds on the ear. You do not need to have any previous knowledge of ear acupuncture.

(The seminar may be approved by CTCMA, each of them can be taken as 16 hours of continuing education)

Speaker: Dr. Lichun Huang

1. Seminar in Victoria

Address: 200-939 Esquimalt Rd. Victoria, BC

Time: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM

Date: Wednesday and Thursday, April 16, 17, 2008

Fee: $ 350

Early bird payment discount:  $ 320 paid before March 7, 2008;

Special discount for students:  $ 200 paid before March 7, 2008;

$240 paid After 28, 2008

Contact: Anne Vardy or Dr. Yin at: Tel: (250) 360-2700    Email: oshio@shaw.ca

Brief Introduction to Dr. Lichun Huang:

Graduated from Medical College of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in China in 1960,  Dr. Huang worked in the "301" Military Hospital, the premier hospital in Beijing, China, for over 35 years ,and was Chief Director of the Acupuncture Department of the Hospital for more than 10 years before going to the United States.

Dr. Huang is regarded as the most superior Auricular Medicine specialist in the world. She has special skills in Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment, which can help the patients dramatically. She has treated over 250,000 patients throughout the world, among them succeeding generations of the top government leaders of China, and other foreign counties´ government officials; such as Presidents of Italy and Cuba。

Dr. Huang, over the years, has conducted and recorded extensive research, and is the top researcher in the field of Auricular Medicine. She has written and published four books on Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment in the Chinese language; three of which have been translated into English; one into Spanish and one into Portuguese.

She has received the Recognition of Mastery and Lifetime Achievement Award at the World International Symposium on Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine. She has received a metal plaque award from the President of Italy, in recognition of the series of the treatments given to him during his visit to China. She led the delegation of the Chinese Acupuncturists to teach these skills to doctors in Cuba, and received the Friendship and Struggle Award and Certificate from Cuba´s President.

Dr. Huang was honored as the top Medical Expert in her field by the Chinese Government, and is a consultant to many medical organizations throughout the world.

Dr. Huang is now the President of Auricular Medicine International Research & Training Center(AMIRTC), which was founded to train and certify various levels of proficiency in Auricular Medicine; and to continue research in these areas.

More detail information about Dr. Huang’s Ear-medicine please go to: www.earmedicine .

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Dr. Huang’s Auricular Medicine Seminar V

(October 3 and 4, 2007)

CTCMA Continue Education Credit Approval

NCCAOM Continue Education Unit (CEU) Approval

Oshio College of Acupuncture & Herbology and United Association of Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine of BC (UAABC) will invite Dr. Lichun Huang, from Florida USA, to present an acupuncture seminar V in Victoria, BC on October 3 and 4, 2007. This seminar aims to help TCM practitioners and students gain the ability to diagnose and treat diseases based on ear medicine theory and techniques.  You do not need to have attended Huang’s Ear Acupuncture Seminar I, II, III or IV, or have any previous knowledge of ear acupuncture.

Words from Dr. Huang:

Seminar V further covers all the important Auricular Points. Their diagnosis values and treatment values will be discussed in more detailed and practical, including the methods to fulfill the diagnosis and treatment 50 different diseases. Through this seminar, you will share my knowledge and experience in diagnosing and treating these diseases according to auricular medicine.

Speaker: Dr. Lichun Huang  

Address: 200-939 Esquimalt Rd. Victoria, BC

Time: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM 

Date: Wednesday and Thursday, October, 3 and  4, 2007 

Fee: $ 380 

Early bird payment discount:

- $330 paid before September 29, 2007

Special discount for students: 

- $200 paid before September 29, 2007
- $260 paid after September 29, 2007.

Contact: Anne Vardy or Dr. Yin at: Tel: (250) 360-2700    Email: oshio@shaw.ca 

Dr. Huang presented 4 Ear Acupuncture Seminars in our college in 2006. We are very glad to announce that the seminars were very successful and everyone attending was very pleased. This is the reason we have invite Dr. Huang to return and present an Ear Acupuncture Seminar V.

 Brief Introduction to Dr. Lichun Huang:

Graduated from Medical College of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in China in 1960,  Dr. Huang worked in the "301" Military Hospital, the premier hospital in Beijing, China, for over 35 years ,and was Chief Director of the Acupuncture Department of the Hospital for more than 10 years before going to the United States.

Dr. Huang is regarded as the most superior Auricular Medicine specialist in the world.  She has special skills in Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment, which can help the patients dramatically. She has treated over 250,000 patients throughout the world, among them succeeding generations of the top government leaders of China, and other foreign counties´ government officials; such as Presidents of Italy and Cuba.

 Dr. Huang, over the years, has conducted and recorded extensive research, and is the top researcher in the field of Auricular Medicine. She has written and published four books on Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment in the Chinese language; three of which have been translated into English; one into Spanish and one into Portuguese.

 She has received the Recognition of Mastery and Lifetime Achievement Award at the World International Symposium on Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine. She has received a metal plaque award from the President of Italy, in recognition of the series of the treatments given to him during his visit to China. She led the delegation of the Chinese Acupuncturists to teach these skills to doctors in Cuba, and received the Friendship and Struggle Award and Certificate from Cuba´s President.

 Dr. Huang was honored as the top Medical Expert in her field by the Chinese Government, and is a consultant to many medical organizations throughout the world.

Dr. Huang is now the President of Auricular Medicine International Research & Training Center(AMIRTC), which was founded to train and certify various levels of proficiency in Auricular Medicine; and to continue research in these areas.

More detail information about Dr. Huang’s Ear-medicine please go to: www.earmedicine.us

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Dr. Huang’s Auricular Medicine Seminar IV

CTCMA Continue Education Credit Approval

NCCAOM Continue Education Unit (CEU) Approval

Oshio College of Acupuncture & Herbology and United Association of Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine of BC (UAABC) will invite Dr. Lichun Huang, from Florida USA, to present an acupuncture seminar IV in Victoria, BC on March 21 and 22, 2007. This seminar aims to help TCM practitioners and students gain the ability to diagnose and treat diseases based on ear medicine theory and techniques.  You do not need to have attended Huang’s Ear Acupuncture Seminar I, II and III, or have any previous knowledge of ear acupuncture.

Words from Dr. Huang:

Seminar IV, together with Seminar III, covers all the important Auricular Points. Their diagnosis values and treatment values will be discussed, including the methods to fulfill the diagnosis and treatment. For each point, we will show you their locations in the visual diagram.

Altogether there are 200 auricular points that will be discussed in these two seminars. They are discussed according their functions and classifications.

This seminar focuses on the Corresponding Points, Points of Five Zang and Six Fu, Posterior Points, and Other Points

The student should know the functions and locations of these Auricular Points after this seminar. They should now have ideas about which points should be selected according specific diseases.

Speaker: Dr. Lichun Huang  

Address: 200-939 Esquimalt Rd. Victoria, BC

Time: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM 

Date: Wednesday and Thursday, March 21, 22, 2007 

Fee: $ 380 

Early bird payment discount:

- $330 paid before February 9, 2007
- $350 paid between February 10 to March 10, 2007.

Special discount for students: 

- $200 paid before February 9, 2007
- $240 paid between February 10 to March 10, 2007
- $280 paid after March 11, 2007.

Contact: Anne Vardy or Dr. Yin at: Tel: (250) 360-2700    Email: oshio@shaw.ca 

Dr. Huang presented 2 Ear Acupuncture Seminars in our college in 2006. We are very glad to announce that the seminars were very successful and everyone attending was very pleased. This is the reason we have invite Dr. Huang to return and present an Ear Acupuncture Seminar IV.

Brief Introduction to Dr. Lichun Huang:

Graduated from Medical College of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in China in 1960,  Dr. Huang worked in the "301" Military Hospital, the premier hospital in Beijing, China, for over 35 years ,and was Chief Director of the Acupuncture Department of the Hospital for more than 10 years before going to the United States.

Dr. Huang is regarded as the most superior Auricular Medicine specialist in the world.  She has special skills in Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment, which can help the patients dramatically. She has treated over 250,000 patients throughout the world, among them succeeding generations of the top government leaders of China, and other foreign counties´ government officials; such as Presidents of Italy and Cuba.

 Dr. Huang, over the years, has conducted and recorded extensive research, and is the top researcher in the field of Auricular Medicine. She has written and published four books on Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment in the Chinese language; three of which have been translated into English; one into Spanish and one into Portuguese.

 She has received the Recognition of Mastery and Lifetime Achievement Award at the World International Symposium on Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine. She has received a metal plaque award from the President of Italy, in recognition of the series of the treatments given to him during his visit to China. She led the delegation of the Chinese Acupuncturists to teach these skills to doctors in Cuba, and received the Friendship and Struggle Award and Certificate from Cuba´s President.

 Dr. Huang was honored as the top Medical Expert in her field by the Chinese Government, and is a consultant to many medical organizations throughout the world.

Dr. Huang is now the President of Auricular Medicine International Research & Training Center(AMIRTC), which was founded to train and certify various levels of proficiency in Auricular Medicine; and to continue research in these areas.

More detail information about Dr. Huang’s Ear-medicine please go to: www.earmedicine.us

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Huang’s Ear Acupuncture II (June 2006)

( Diagnosing Diseases with the Naked Eye & Treating Them with Ear Seeds)

Are you interested in the ability to tell your patients or friends what diseases they suffer from simply by observing their ears? Are you interesting in having the ability to relieve their disorders by placing several herbal seeds on their ear (without any pain or risk)?

Certainly, the answer is YES. Attend Huang’s Ear Acupuncture Seminar II and you will have the ability by the end of this seminar.

Oshio College of Acupuncture & Herbology and United Association of Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine of BC (UAABC) will invite Dr. Lichun Huang, from Florida USA, to present an acupuncture seminar II in Victoria, BC. This seminar aims to help TCM practitioners and students gain the ability to diagnose more than 100 diseases with their naked eye and treat these diseases simply by placing several ear seeds on the ear. You do not need to have attended Huang’s Ear Acupuncture Seminar I, or have any previous knowledge of ear acupuncture.

Speaker: Dr. Lichun Huang  

Address: 200-939 Esquimalt Rd. Victoria, BC

Time: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM 

Date: Wednesday and Thursday, June 14, 15, 2006 

Fee: $ 380 

Early bird payment discount:

- $330 paid before April 30, 2006
- $350 paid between May 1 to June 10, 2006.

Special discount for students: 

- $200 paid before April 30, 2006
- $240 paid between May 1 to June 10, 2006
- $280 paid after June 10, 2006.

Contact: Anne Vardy or Dr. Yin at: Tel: (250) 360-2700    Email: oshio@shaw.ca 

Additionally you are welcome to attend a free Huang’s acupuncture presentation. You will see Dr. Huang demonstrating her unique techniques of diagnosing and treating diseases on patients in Vancouver, on the evening of 10th June. 2006, and in Victoria, on the evening of 13, June 2006. 

Dr. Huang presented an Ear Acupuncture Seminar I at our college in February 2006. We are very glad to announce that the seminar was very successful and everyone attending was very pleased. This is the reason we have invite Dr. Huang to return and present an Ear Acupuncture Seminar II.

 Brief Introduction to Dr. Lichun Huang:

Graduated from Medical College of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in China in 1960,  Dr. Huang worked in the "301" Military Hospital, the premier hospital in Beijing, China, for over 35 years ,and was Chief Director of the Acupuncture Department of the Hospital for more than 10 years before going to the United States.

Dr. Huang is regarded as the most superior Auricular Medicine specialist in the world.  She has special skills in Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment, which can help the patients dramatically. She has treated over 250,000 patients throughout the world, among them succeeding generations of the top government leaders of China, and other foreign counties´ government officials; such as Presidents of Italy and Cuba.

 Dr. Huang, over the years, has conducted and recorded extensive research, and is the top researcher in the field of Auricular Medicine. She has written and published four books on Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment in the Chinese language; three of which have been translated into English; one into Spanish and one into Portuguese.

 She has received the Recognition of Mastery and Lifetime Achievement Award at the World International Symposium on Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine. She has received a metal plaque award from the President of Italy, in recognition of the series of the treatments given to him during his visit to China. She led the delegation of the Chinese Acupuncturists to teach these skills to doctors in Cuba, and received the Friendship and Struggle Award and Certificate from Cuba´s President.

 Dr. Huang was honored as the top Medical Expert in her field by the Chinese Government, and is a consultant to many medical organizations throughout the world.

Dr. Huang is now the President of Auricular Medicine International Research & Training Center(AMIRTC), which was founded to train and certify various levels of proficiency in Auricular Medicine; and to continue research in these areas.

More detail information about Dr. Huang’s Ear-medicine please go to: www.earmedicine.us

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Huang’s Ear Acupuncture   (February 2006)

Oshio College of Acupuncture & Herbology and United Association of Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine of BC (UAABC) will invite Dr. Lichun Huang, from Florida USA, to present a series of ear acupuncture seminars in Victoria, BC to help our TCM practitioners improve the techniques to diagnose and treat diseases with ear acupuncture. 

This series includes 8 different seminars, covering from the fundamentals to advanced features of Auricular Medicine. Each seminar is composed of powerpoint presentation, on-hand demonstration, and discussion so that, from each seminar, you could get knowledge and experience of diagnosis and treatment of Auricular Medicine and your professional knowledge for diagnosis and treatment of diseases could be upgraded a lot. After finishing all seminars to learn Huang’s acupuncture, you even could have ability to detect your patient’s potential cancer by your naked eyes! Of course, your treatment effect will be greatly improved. Each seminar requires two days to accomplish and includes the following:

• Powerpoint Presentation: To cover the important knowledge of the respective topic. Dr. Huang will explain them to you in great details.

• Hands-On Demonstration: To teach and show you the techniques and manipulation methods of Auricular Medicine.

• Discussion: An interactive process so that you could get still further understanding of the subject matter of the seminar.

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