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AACP

The UK’s Leading Professional Network for Acupuncture.

Training & Supporting Physiotherapists & Healthcare Professionals in the use of Acupuncture for Pain Since 1984. The Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP) is a professional network (formerly clinical interest group; CIG) affiliated with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). More than 6500 physiotherapists who use acupuncture within clinical management in both the National Health Service (NHS) and private practice are members of AACP.

23/03/2026

Final weekend of our Foundation Course in Manchester 💫

It’s been an absolute pleasure working alongside such dedicated clinicians; the level of engagement, curiosity, and the many insightful discussions made this cohort particularly impressive 👏

We’re proud to support you as you move forward, integrating acupuncture into your physiotherapy practice as an effective adjunct for patient care. Wishing you all the very best on your journey ahead!

If you’re looking to train in acupuncture for pain-related conditions, you can browse our full course catalogue via our website 🌐 aacp.org.uk

All Foundation Courses include a year’s membership, and we also offer bridging, refresher, and CPD courses - there’s something for everyone, no matter what stage you’re at in your acupuncture journey.

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22/03/2026

UPCOMING FOUNDATION & SHORT COURSES

🌐 Training & supporting members for over 40 years
🌐 Taught by experienced, practicing clinicians
🌐 Gold standard training for clinicians training to use acupuncture for pain related conditions

All Foundation Courses INCLUDE first year membership with thoracic insurance cover as standard - no need to seek additional, pricey cover!

📍Courses available at various locations across the UK - or to host a course at your own venue, please contact our team to discuss options.

Membership Includes:
✅ Unlimited clinical advice
✅ Marketing materials
✅ Discounts on events & conferences
✅ Bi-annual clinical journal

Browse all courses 👉 AACP.org.uk/events
Or call our team on 01733 390007

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20/03/2026

Behind every skilled physiotherapist is a commitment to growth, evidence-based practice, and supporting patients every step of the way. That’s what our community is all about; raising standards, sharing knowledge, and helping each other deliver the very best care.

Are you passionate about advancing your practice or exploring how acupuncture can support your patients? We’d love to hear your insights and experiences 👇

🌐 aacp.org.uk
📞 01733 390007
📧 sec@aacp.uk.com

12/03/2026

🚀 Your CPD, made easier with AACP membership.

For physiotherapists using acupuncture, staying up to date matters and that’s exactly what AACP membership helps you do.

As a member, you get access to a growing library of complimentary online CPD, designed to support your clinical development and keep your practice evidence-based.

➡️ Already a member?
Simply log in to the members’ area of the website to explore the CPD library and start learning today. You can also log and track your CPD activity, helping you keep everything organised in one place.

➡️ Not a member yet?
Joining AACP means gaining valuable learning resources that support your development throughout your career.

Because investing in your knowledge means investing in better patient care 💫

🌐 aacp.org.uk
☎️ 01733 390007
📧 sec@aacp.uk.com

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09/03/2026

🌐 AACP – Membership That Works for You!

Being a member of the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP) comes with powerful benefits designed to support, inform, and protect you

Supporting You:
✅ Access the AACP App – central hub for CPD, journals, and patient resources.
✅ Unlimited advice from our in-house Clinical Advisor.
✅ Discounts on needles, books, furniture, sharps disposal, and more.
✅ Exclusive access to the AACP Online Shop.
✅ Reduced fees for events and courses.
✅ A range of complimentary online CPD.

Informing You:
📚 Subscription to our bi-annual research journal Acupuncture in Physiotherapy.
📄 Over 60 research papers at your fingertips via the members’ hub.
📢 Pre-made marketing resources – patient leaflets, posters, and social media guides.

Protecting You:
💼 Access to Quest Legal for support with HR, health & safety, tax, and VAT.
📖 Evidence & Commissioning Resource; up-to-date acupuncture evidence and commissioning guidance.
🛡️Thoracic Insurance included as standard for active members – a huge advantage for your peace of mind.

Membership isn’t just another subscription – it’s a toolkit to help you excel in practice, stay informed, and stay protected.

🔗 Learn more or join today: aacp.org.uk
☎️ 01733 390007
📧 sec@aacp.uk.com

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08/03/2026

🌸 Happy International Women’s Day 🌸

Today, we celebrate the incredible strength, skill, and dedication of our female members. Your commitment to advancing patient care, embracing innovation, and inspiring the next generation is truly remarkable 💪

We’re proud to highlight your achievements and the positive impact you make in the lives of patients every single day. Let’s continue to empower, support, and uplift one another! 🌟

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04/03/2026

A fantastic finish to our most recent Foundation Course at St George’s Hospital 🙌

Over three weekends, it has been an absolute pleasure to work alongside such a fantastic group of dedicated clinicians. Their engagement, professionalism, and commitment to developing their skills have made every session inspiring and energising.

A huge thank you to our brilliant tutor, Amanda Hall, for leading the programme with such expertise, passion, and encouragement 👏

We’re happy to continue supporting them through their ongoing AACP membership as they take the next steps in their professional journey.

Here’s to continued growth, collaboration, and excellence in patient care ✨

For current course availability, get in touch:
🌐 aacp.org.uk/events
☎️ 01733 390007
📧 sec@aacp.uk.com

physiotherapy

03/03/2026

Your Acupuncture Qualification Is Valuable.
Your Professional Alignment Matters.

Many clinicians complete acupuncture training. Fewer take the next step - aligning with a professional body that protects, supports, and strengthens that practice.

Membership isn’t just a logo. It represents:

✅ Commitment to recognised standards
✅ Ongoing professional development
✅ Peer accountability
✅ Integration within physiotherapy scope
✅ Confidence in clinical governance

In a healthcare landscape that increasingly prioritises regulation, transparency, and patient confidence, professional alignment isn’t optional - it’s strategic.

Whether newly qualified or experienced in practice, being a member of the AACP demonstrates that your acupuncture practice sits firmly within modern, evidence-informed physiotherapy.

Elevate your practice. Strengthen your professional identity.

Ready to align your practice?

📞 Call 01733 390007
📧 Email sec@aacp.uk.com
🌐 Visit aacp.org.uk

24/02/2026

Beyond Pain Relief: Restoring Movement and Function.

As physiotherapists, our focus is restoring movement, rebuilding confidence, and improving function - not simply reducing symptoms.

When clinically appropriate, acupuncture can support:
🔹Reducing protective muscle tension
🔹Settling pain sensitivity
🔹Creating a window for rehabilitation
🔹Supporting progression back to activity

But the goal is always movement.

Used thoughtfully within physiotherapy, acupuncture isn’t the end point, it’s a stepping stone toward meaningful functional recovery.

Delivering acupuncture within physiotherapy requires clinical reasoning, anatomical precision, and confidence in integration - not just technique.

That’s why professional community matters.

📲 Join the AACP community of physiotherapists committed to safe, evidence-informed medical acupuncture.

🌐 Learn more at aacp.org.uk
📞 01733 390007

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19/02/2026

FOR PATIENTS, CLARITY MATTERS ✅

Choosing an AACP member means choosing a physiotherapist who:

✔️ Is professionally regulated and accountable to UK standards
✔️ Has completed recognised, profession-specific acupuncture training
✔️ Works within defined clinical and safety frameworks
✔️ Integrates acupuncture into a comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and treatment plan

Acupuncture should never sit outside clinical reasoning - it should sit within it.

For practitioners, AACP provides guidance, peer support, and ongoing professional development to ensure practice remains safe, current and evidence-informed.

AACP exists to uphold standards, support physiotherapists, and strengthen public trust in acupuncture delivered by experienced professionals.

Professional standards protect patients and strengthen our profession 🛡️

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16/02/2026

MEMBER SUPPORT & PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY

Being part of AACP means more than holding a certificate.

It means belonging to a professional community that understands both physiotherapy and acupuncture, integrating them safely and effectively in modern healthcare.

AACP offers its members:

✔️ Profession-specific guidance
✔️ Ongoing clinical updates
✔️ Access to accredited CPD
✔️ Peer support from experienced practitioners
✔️ Representation within the wider physiotherapy profession

As physiotherapists, we know practice evolves. Being part of the AACP ensures you’re not evolving alone.

Professional connection strengthens professional standards 🛡️

🌐 aacp.org.uk

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Sefton House, Adam Court, Newark Road
Peterborough
PE15

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441733390007

Website

http://www.aacp.org.uk/

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