This page gives details of the seminars available to members.
Links to many of the online approved local and international lectures, seminars and workshops are available on the AcNZ CPD page in the Members Area of this website.
NZ Association of Medical Herbalists Annual Conference
Saturday and Sunday 6-7 September 2025
StartTime: Sat 06 September 2025 9:00 am
Location: Christchurch
Constitutional Facial Acupuncture TM: The New Protocols
A three-day workshop with Mary Elizabeth Wakefield
StartTime: Fri 03 October 2025 9:00 am
Location: Auckland
Ms. Wakefield is a leading international authority in facial acupuncture, and one of only two American acupuncture educators ever to be awarded the title of Educator of the Year by the AAAOM.
Join us live for an interactive presentation with Ms. Wakefield, including real-time demos and the chance to engage directly with the teacher.
Neuro-Meridian Acupuncture Intensive Module 2: Lower Extremity and Torso - Dr Poney Chiang
Sustain Health Academy
StartTime: Fri 03 October 2025 7:00 pm
Location: Melbourne
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF LOCATION
Deaf Awareness Essentials for Healthcare Professionals
A Free on demand Online course provided by Deaf Way NZ - Available now
StartTime: Sun 12 October 2025 2:14 pm
Location: Webinar
Healthcare professionals, this is your opportunity to lead change and create meaningful impact! This upcoming professional development course is thoughtfully designed to address the healthcare inequities faced by Deaf and hard of hearing patients in New Zealand.
Ann Cecil-Sterman Pulse Diagnosis Workshop
An Extraordinary Opportunity
StartTime: Sat 18 October 2025 9:00 am
Location: Auckland
Ann Cecil-Sterman is coming all the way from New York to New
Zealand to teach for the first time, and she’s going to be teaching the first chunk of the
complete system of acupuncture. We start with the most valuable and precious gem
within Chinese medicine, the jewel — the pulses. The pulse offers a window into
everything unfolding within the body. It is the foundation for diagnosis that is at once
accurate and profoundly discerning. If you have ever found pulse taking daunting, longed
to deepen your skill, or wished to rediscover its boundless potential with each patient—
this course is for you.
Essential Training in Modern Tongue Diagnosis
November 5 - 6, 2025 (2-day course)
StartTime: Wed 05 November 2025 8:47 am
Location: Auckland
Course Highlights:
- Key features of the Modern School of Tongue Diagnosis
- Overview of the Tongue Holographic Map
- Midline Theory and detailed explanation of the Ten Principle Differentiation Framework
- Tongue-based diagnosis and treatment for head and facial disorders, including:
- Eye diseases, nasal disorders, ear conditions, oral and throat issues, migraines, insomnia, hair loss, etc.
- Tongue diagnosis of glandular disorders in the head and neck, including thyroid conditions; guidance on tongue-based herbal and acupuncture treatments
- Diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary and breast conditions via tongue examination
- Tongue diagnosis of tumors and corresponding herbal/acupuncture treatment strategies
- Hands-on practice and real-case clinical guidance
Using Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) methods to treat mental health conditions
A TCMHC Ltd Event
StartTime: Wed 05 November 2025 6:00 pm
Location: Webinar
Dates: 5th, 8th, 12th and 15th November 6pm - 8:30pm. Online: Microsoft Teams Meeting. Language: English
CPD:10 hours, certificate provided.
Acupuncture NZ Annual Conference 2025
Novotel Auckland, Ellerslie, 8-9 November.
StartTime: Sat 08 November 2025 8:30 am
Location: Auckland
Novotel Auckland Ellerslie Join us and a vibrant community of practitioners and educators, for two days of immersive learning, inspiration and networking.
Fascia IQ Courses
September, October and November Dates, and Locations throughout 2025
StartTime: Mon 10 November 2025 8:08 am
We're passionate about fascia education and offering practical and applicable techniques to make lasting change in the body. We offer courses in myofascial release where you will learn techniques to work specific muscles and interfaces in the body, to enhance glide, mobility and function. Another approach is fascial unwinding where through hand holds and intuitive listening we ‘unwind the body from the inside out’.
Comprehensive Cervical Spondylosis Seminar Series for NZ Acupuncturists
Dates from July to November 2025
StartTime: Sun 16 November 2025 7:00 pm
Location: Webinar
We are pleased to invite you to attend a comprehensive seven-part seminar series on cervical spondylosis treatment, delivered by Susan Wang, a CMCNZ Musculoskeletal Specialist with 32 years of clinical experience.
Tung's Acupuncture Workshop 1 Human Level - Dr Michael Chung
Sustain Health Academy
StartTime: Thu 20 November 2025 8:00 am
Location: Melbourne
Korean Hand Therapy 1
Recordings Available
StartTime: Thu 12 March 2026 12:00 am
Location: Webinar