Clinical study trip to Guangzhou, China

The College organises clinical study visits to well established hospitals in China for practitioners of acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine. These trips provide graduates with a valuable opportunity to find out more about the way Chinese medicine is currently practised in its country of origin.

Understanding IVF: Chinese medicine and assisted conception

Date: Sat 8 October 2011

Where: College of Integrated Chinese Medicine - Reading

Time: 10:00 - 17:00

Price: £

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Event description

Using Chinese medicine to move smoothly through the minefield of assisted conception with Jill Glover at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading.

Increasing your comprehension of western drugs and treatment during IVF, and the appropriate Chinese medicine response • Understanding
the menstrual cycle, and the effects of assisted conception • Understanding drug protocols and their Chinese medicine implications • Treating before, during and after assisted conception • Patterns of disharmony emerging during infertility testing and treatment • Maintaining pregnancy • Treatment principles, points and patent herbs at each stage.

Jill Glover qualified as an acupuncturist more than 25 years ago and subsequently studied Chinese herbal medicine. She has a busy practice in Bristol and specialises in gynaecological issues. She is a senior member of the teaching staff at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine where she has been a teacher and clinical supervisor since its inception in 1993. She is passionate about using Chinese medicine to smooth the many transitions in women’s lives.

Course fee

£ Refunds cannot be made unless at least two weeks notice is given.

Parking and rail travel

Parking is available at the Oracle shopping centre nearby. There is no car parking available at the College. We are a short walk from Reading railway station, at 19 Castle Street. Click here for directions and a map.