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Good News For Back Pain Sufferers

Published by mmorelli August 27th, 2009 in Advice and Other Information. 0 Comments

Back pain sufferers will get improved access to treatments by acupuncturists, osteopaths and chiropractors on the NHS in an effort to reduce the misery, welfare bills and inability to work caused by the condition. This is after the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) looked into how CAM treatments in Bedford (among others) have benefited [...]

Medicine and Me: Allergies

Published by mmorelli February 4th, 2009 in Other Information. 0 Comments

Royal Society of Medicine, London 20th October 2008.
Brief report and comments from Mrs. Franca Garrick, Co-Chair and Secretary, B.A.S.G.
I attended this meeting and, as the programme shows, there were many well known speakers on the “stage” with patients sharing information and experiences. A sincere “thank you” to the Royal Society of Medicine for organising such [...]

CAM Literature

Published by mmorelli January 14th, 2008 in Other Information. 0 Comments

On Monday 24th October 2005, in the presence of the Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire Mr Samuel Whitbread, Bedfordshire Integrated Health Group donated the “CAM” collection of books to Bedfordshire Libraries. The presentation was followed by a talk on ‘The role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in today’s healthcare system,” by Dr Peter Davies, Dean of [...]