Hannah Charles of Southwell Acupuncture Clinic is a member of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC)

I am a member of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) https://acupuncture.org.uk – the largest UK professional body for Traditional Acupuncture, which is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA). Educational standards are moniterted by British Acupuncture Accreditation Board (BAAB)

Highest standards of professional practice

The BAcC sets the highest standards of professional practice for the acupuncture profession in the UK and, as a member, I am committed to following both their Code of Professional Conduct and the Code of Safe Practice for Acupuncture, which defines the standards for the safe and hygienic practice of acupuncture.

Training and Continuous Professional Development

As a British Acupuncture Accreditation Board (BAAB) qualified member, I am degree-level trained in acupuncture (a minimum of three years and 3,600 hours of training). I have had full anatomy and physiology training with an extensive focus on risk and safety. I’ve also undergone at least 400 hours of in-person clinical training and, having qualified, I carry out regular risk assessments and yearly continuous professional development (CPD).

The largest UK professional body for Traditional Acupuncture

The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) https://acupuncture.org.uk is the largest UK professional body for Traditional Acupuncture, which is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA). We set the highest standards of professional practice for the acupuncture profession in the UK.

A minimum of three years and 3,600 hours of training

The British Acupuncture Accreditation Board (BAAB) fosters and monitors high quality educational and professional standards, so that the general public can be assured that graduates from BAAB accredited programmes are knowledgeable, reflective, competent and safe acupuncture practitioners. BAAB professionally qualified members are all degree-level trained in acupuncture (a minimum of three years and 3,600 hours of training), or equivalent.

Full anatomy and physiology training

BAcC members have had full anatomy and physiology training with an extensive focus on risk and safety. BAcC members have also undergone at least 400 hours of in-person clinical training and, following qualification, are expected to carry out regular risk assessments and yearly continuous professional development (CPD).

Safety

BAcC safety standard is incredibly important to members and protecting the general public is a priority.

BAcC are always keen to raise the profile of Traditional Acupuncture and, we welcome the opportunity to highlight the critical importance of upholding standards of practice for Acupuncture.

Safe Effective Acupuncture Treatment

For Safe Effective Acupuncture Treatment contact Hannah on :- https://www.southwellacupuncture.co.uk/contact/