INAM Philippines, Inc.

TCM TCM Acupuncture for Pain Management

Acupuncture Sept 24
8-9 AM
Monday
Registration
9-9:30 Welcome Remarks
for AM House rules
10 AM Introduction to Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Pain 1 PM TCM View of the Body
Meridians and Points
Management Sept 25
Introduction to Point Location
Tuesday
AM Four Methods of Diagnosis
Introduction to Pattern Weaving
Treatment Principles
PM Introduction to Treatment Modalities: Acupuncture, Moxibustion,
Cupping/Ventosa
Acupuncture Treatment Procedures
Needle Sterilization Procedures
Point Location Review
Sept 26 Wednesday
AM Indications for Acupuncture
Introduction to TCM for Pain Management
Introduction to Common Pain Conditions
PM The Patient Chart
Point Location Review
Clinics: History Taking and Treatment
September 24-28, 2010 Sept 27 Thursday
Camp Learning AM Pain Management: Arthritis, Headache, Dysmenorrhea
Hda. Sta. Maria Point Location Review
Talisay City PM Clinics: History Taking and Treatment; Follow-up
Sept 28 Friday
AM Assessment
Clinics: Follow-up
Resource Speaker: PM Open Forum
PITAHC Competency Standards
Jennifer S. Madamba, MD
Introduction to Modular Courses in Acupuncture
Certified Medical Acupuncturist
Evaluation of the Seminar
Reflection Session
INAM Philippines, Inc. services, products, and technologies • Thick-rimmed glasses (4 pcs
that have been proven safe, for ventosa/cupping)
The Integrative Medicine for
effective and affordable. • Forceps
Alternative Health Care Systems
Philippines, Inc (INAM), is a non- The Standards and Accreditation • Candles
stock, non-profit non-government Division is responsible for • Matches
organization providing alternative formulating standards and guidelines • Mats
healthcare services to the for the practice of various forms of • Pillows (2)
marginalized sectors of our society. TAHC modalities. At present, there • Light blankets (2)
For more than 25 years, INAM has are three standards that have been • Towels (2)
been providing both clinic and finalized with the consultation from • Patient’s gown (1)
training services on alternative technical experts and/or
Registration Form
healthcare to its different partner practitioners of these modalities.
organizations nationwide and These are Acupuncture for (Complete and submit to the
already served almost 100,000 Physicians, Acupuncture for Non- contacts below to indicate your
patients with approximately 300,000 Medical Practitioners and Tui Na participation to the seminar)
patient visits since 1984. INAM has Massage Therapy. This Division also
provided trainings on TCM facilitates the formulation of the TCM Acupuncture for
acupuncture to almost 100 partner corresponding code of ethical
practice for the modalities. In 2007,
Pain Management
organizations, mostly community-
the Implementing Rules and September 24-28, 2010
based health programs, peoples’
organizations and non-government Regulations (IRR) for Acupuncture Camp Learning, Talisay City*
organizations. INAM has applied to Practice and Training were approved
PITAHC as an accredited training in a public consultation. Early registration Php 7,500
(on or before August 31, 2010)
center for acupuncture.
On-site registration Php
PITAHC  8,000
(and after April 31, 2010)
The Philippine Institute of Traditional Training fee is inclusive of:
and Alternative Health Care (PITAHC) Participants are reminded to bring • Acupuncture manual
is a government owned and the following materials for the
• Certificate
controlled corporation (GOCC) practicum/clinic sessions:
• Acupuncture needles
attached to the DOH to answer the
present needs of the people on • Moxibustion sticks
• 70% ethyl alcohol
health care through the provision • Cotton balls Food is not included.
and delivery of traditional and • Baby oil or any massage oil
alternative health care (TAHC) Name
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E-mail
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Phone
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For inquiries and reservation, call:

Dr. Joan Javellana-Ottao
Cell No: 09173019777
E-mail: joanjottao@yahoo.com
*Shuttle service will be available
from Bacolod City.