Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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To supply our society with highly skilled acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners. To provide a superior learning environment for students through a comprehensive curriculum and an enthusiastic and qualified faculty. To promote communication and integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine with conventional Western Medicine by recognising and respecting the advantages of each discipline. To promote the understanding that viewing body, mind and spirit as a whole is essential to being an outstanding health care practitioner. As a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner we recognise: That to be aware of our own health, and lead a lifestyle that fosters and supports our own well-being, paired with a willingness to help others is as important and integral to our success in this health-care field as is our knowledge and skills. Understanding the philosophy in Chinese Medicine is fundamental in that its framework is our guiding principle towards understanding the individual both physiologically and psychologically on a deeper level which allows the practitioner to determine the strategies and approaches to assist and promote the body's healing process. When examining the building blocks of health, Traditional Chinese Medicine's principles of interrelationship, balance and harmony allow us to consider not only the macro-universe, our body and all its functions, but also the larger universe - our immediate environment, our geographic surroundings, and the...

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