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Learners' and Healers Circles
December 18, 2015 |
Learners' Circle Sponsorship Program 2015-2016 Guatemala Needs Acupuncturists Now!
For just $US 30 a month - you can sponsor a learner’s entire basic two year education program. 100% of funds donated for this learner’s program go directly to the education of sponsored students. Donations are tax deductible in the US. Once trained, 10 new practitioners will aid thirty communities in treating common health conditions. GUAMAP has trained practitioners and instructors in Guatemala for 20 years. Support the Learners' Circle. For every four students sponsored -a fifth student will be matched with funding by a donor.
More on the Learners' Training Program. . .
Healers' Circle Sponsorship Program 2015 Support Seasoned Acupuncturists!
For $45 you can sponsor one seasoned acupuncturist for his/her annual training. 100% of funds donated to the Healers’ Program directly sponsors acupuncturists’ education. For every four supporters who provide this funding, we have a matching donor who will provide funding for a fifth student. Donations are tax deductible in the US. Local health promoters were trained to become acupuncturists last twenty years by professional GUAMAP volunteers in Petén, Guatemala. Eighteen now work in 20 communities regularly treating patients. Many are the only health care provider in their rural community.
More on the Healers’ Training Program . . .
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Coordinating Committee
The Coordinating Committee plans and implements acupuncture trainings and supports community based monitoring.To read more,see: Programs
Acupuncture Working Group (AWG)
The AWG designs, implements, and revises GUAMAP's acupuncture curriculum subject to board approval. To read more, see: Acupuncture Working Group
Partner NGOs
Since 2001: Associon de Servicios Comunitarios de Salud (ASECSA) Peten Office in San Francisco, Peten, and the Programa de Promcion de Salud of Centro Kerigma - Quetzal in Poptun, Peten,Guatemala.To read more: see Partner NGO's
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Training Trainings are held twice annually in May and September or October. A training level includes two week long courses with three monitorings between trainings... To read more, see: TrainingMonitoring Monitorings are carried out by trained Guatemalan acupunturists with 7- 12 years experience in practice. Day long exchanges of patient record reviews, with discussions of DX and TX. To read more, see: MonitoringEducation GUAMAP carries our education in the United States about our training model and the results of popular clinics carried out by more than 20 Guatemalan acupuncturists. Formal presentations of our work were presented to APHA ... To read more, see: Education |
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