Semester Two enrolments now open for Zen Shiatsu and Oriental Medicine Frameworks

Events

Are you interested in studying Shiatsu or finding out more about this ancient healing therapy? Open Day is your opportunity to visit our teaching/clinic space at the Ceres Learning Centre, and learn about shiatsu and our course offerings.  You can experience a complimentary Shiatsu and talk with students about their experiences studying at the College. …

Read more

The student shiatsu clinic at the college provides an opportunity for second-year students to gain hands-on experience in providing treatments under supervision. The clinic has a community feel, with multiple futons set up in one large room and several students working on clients at a time. An experienced shiatsu instructor and practitioner oversees all student …

Read more

Join us for an informal gathering to chat about East Asian Medicine topics and connect with fellow students. There is no set agenda, so feel free to bring your questions and ideas for exploration. Following the tea time, we will have a potluck dinner. Please bring a dish to share. This event is open to …

Read more

The student shiatsu clinic at the college provides an opportunity for second-year students to gain hands-on experience in providing treatments under supervision. The clinic has a community feel, with multiple futons set up in one large room and several students working on clients at a time. An experienced shiatsu instructor and practitioner oversees all student …

Read more

Traditional medicine in Japan began around the 5th century, coming from China via Korea. The 17th century marked the beginning of Japan’s own school of Traditional East Asian Medicine. One of the great exponents of this school, Goto Konzan (1659-1733), stated that all disease was due to stagnation of Ki (Chinese Qi or Ch’i). Therapy must therefore …

Read more

The student shiatsu clinic at the college provides an opportunity for second-year students to gain hands-on experience in providing treatments under supervision. The clinic has a community feel, with multiple futons set up in one large room and several students working on clients at a time. An experienced shiatsu instructor and practitioner oversees all student …

Read more

Develop Specialized Skills for Extraordinary Vessel Applications Enhance your professional practice through this focused workshop on the Eight Extraordinary Vessels—important channels that regulate and integrate the 12 main meridians in East Asian medicine. This professional development opportunity allows practitioners to expand their clinical understanding and practical skills in working with these specialized pathways. Over this …

Read more

Two of the pillars of maintaining health in Oriental Medicine are dietary therapy and movement therapy. During this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Oriental Medicine dietary therapy. You will explore how to use the five flavours along with seasonal food selection and cooking methods. This allows for a diet that helps keep the …

Read more

Oriental Medicine frameworks encompasses a range of traditional East Asian medicinal systems (including Chinese Medicine) and is based on the underlying philosophy of Yin/Yang. This way of looking at the world is holistic and dualistic. Arising from a close observation of the rhythms of nature and the response of the body to changes in the …

Read more