Practitioners of natural healing provide health care to patients using traditional Chinese medicine techniques and other forms of treatment including acupuncture, herbology or reflexology to promote, maintain and restore the holistic health of patients. They usually work in private practice, including group or team practices, or are employed by clinics, health clubs and spas. (National Occupational Classification)

This profile page includes information on: Chinese Medicine Practitioners, Homeopaths,Reflexologists, Herbalists, and Osteopathic Manual Therapists. Please select the links to the right to learn about other related options.

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Education

The University of Manitoba does not offer specialized training in homeopathy, reflexology, herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine or osteopathic manual manipulation. The links below have information about specialized diplomas and training opportunities across Canada. Note that each province and territory has it’s own set of standards and regulations for these specialized fields. 

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Information for foreign-trained professionals - Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials 

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