The Five Element Correspondences To Create Accurate Treatment Strategies
Presenter: Dr Ray Ford
Date: Thursday 22 August 2024
Time: 90 minutes including Q&A
INVESTMENT: $30.00
To Register: Please email events@aik.org.au
SYSTEMATIC CORRESPONDENCES IS A VERY BIG DEAL IN THE WORLD OF 5 ELEMENT ACUPUNCTURE.
Systematic Correspondence is a way of gathering information about the person we are treating in a natural and unobtrusive way. Using Systematic Correspondence information will lead to effective treatment strategies producing profound results. In this talk Dr Ray FORD will discuss the historical background and utilization of the 5 Elements as a powerful lens that can be applied when observing our patients.
About the Presenter.
Dr Ray Ford is a Doctor of Chinese Medicine in Sydney Australia – the includes both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. He has been is private practice for 35 years continuously. His current private practice is in Crows Nest Sydney Australia. He has completed a Masters degree in Acupuncture from UTS and graduated from several periods of post graduate study in China – at the Zhejiang Academy of TCM from 1998 -2003.
In 1998 he opened Sydney’s first low cost community style clinic in Crows Nest Sydney- which made acupuncture affordable to the public for $20 per treatment. This grew to centres in Newtown, Surry Hills and Bondi Junction and to date has completed 60,000 treatments and employed 40 plus acupuncturists both full and part time.
He has practiced the Daoist 3 Dan Tien meditation for many years and is a certified teacher. He has studied TCM as well as many other traditions such as Japanese, Korean and more modern techniques such as Dry Needling. He has a special interest in the Five Elements known as Wu Xing in Chinese Medicine.
Ray is the author of the book Clinical Aromatherapy – using essential oils on acu – points and Channels and he has just released the app Qi Flow (available on the app store) – a very useful acupressure app that encompasses the breadth and depth of using the points and channels of Chinese Medicine with acupressure.
Dr Ray Ford can be contacted on admin@rayfordacupuncture.com.au
NOTE: Investment: $30.00 – AIK Ltd Members will receive 2 CPE points. AKA Inc members will need to confirm with their association if they will recognise the CPE points. This event is available to purchase with access to a private link recording and supporting document for those registered attendees, which is a wonderful support for those who cannot attend the live event. All you need to do is purchase via the Humanitix or Eventbrite link.
Purchase of the private presentation Recording of this event is $30 and 2 CPE points for AIK Ltd Members.
Please email: events@aik.org.au