Classical Acupuncture for Acute & Post-Viral Syndromes
Dr Alan Jansson — an internationally recognised teacher of Traditional Japanese Acupuncture — discusses how classical Acupuncture techniques can be applied to acute and post-viral syndromes, including long COVID. Hosted by Dr Scott Ling. Presented live on 8 March 2023.
8:00 – 9:00 PM AEST
Is This Webinar For You?
This webinar offers a classical Acupuncture perspective on acute and post-viral syndromes. Dr Alan Jansson discusses how classical Acupuncture techniques can be applied to these presentations, including an overview of the underlying theories and principles, and specific treatment strategies for managing symptoms.
Whether you are a seasoned Acupuncturist or newer to Acupuncture, the session offers insight into this traditional approach and its applications in the modern world.
What This Webinar Covered
Introduction to Alan Jansson
An introduction to Alan Jansson and his approach to Acupuncture.
TCM vs Classical Acupuncture
The difference between TCM and Classical Acupuncture.
Human-to-Human Medicine
What "human to human medicine" means in this context.
The Shang Han Lun & Long COVID
How the Shang Han Lun is relevant when approaching long COVID and acute-onset viral conditions.
The Importance of Pulse Taking
Why pulse taking is central to this approach.
Syndrome Differentiation
What syndrome differentiation means in Classical Acupuncture.
Refined Needling
What refined needling is, and why it matters for acute and chronic viral conditions, drawing on the Nan Jing and Ling Shu.
Meet the Presenter & Host
Presenter
Dr Alan Jansson
Dr Alan Jansson is the director of World Acupuncture and an internationally recognised teacher and practitioner of Traditional Japanese Acupuncture. With over 35 years of clinical experience and 25 years of post- and under-graduate teaching, he has presented more than 70 Traditional Japanese Acupuncture workshops across Australia, New Zealand, and the USA.
Host
Dr Scott Ling
Dr Scott Ling is the clinical director at Sustain Health and has built one of the most reputable Chinese Medicine clinics in Australia. He regularly attends and contributes to TCM events worldwide, seeking out top Acupuncturists globally to foster growth and learning within the community.
Important Information
Live Event
This webinar was presented live on Zoom on 8 March 2023, with a Q&A at the end.
Presented in English
The webinar was conducted in English.
CPD Certificate
The session carried 1 CPD point. A digital certificate was provided to attendees who completed the webinar.
Recording
A recording was made available afterwards in the SustainHealth Academy Acupuncturists-only Facebook group.
Frequently Asked Questions
Could attendees ask questions?
Yes. Time was set aside at the end for a live Q&A.
What language was the webinar in?
This webinar was conducted in English.
What is Classical Acupuncture?
Classical Acupuncture draws on the foundational texts of Chinese medicine — such as the Shang Han Lun, Nan Jing, and Ling Shu — and emphasises pulse diagnosis, syndrome differentiation, and refined needling technique.
Was a recording available?
Yes. A recording was made available afterwards in the SustainHealth Academy Acupuncturists-only Facebook group.
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