Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences The Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences is a renowned nursing school offering a comprehensive and innovative program for students to become highly-skilled professionals.

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Nursing education at the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences is focused on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare, healthcare systems, and health-related practices in Chinese culture. The Academy's nursing education program combines rigorous academic coursework with hands-on clinical and laboratory experience. Students learn how to provide high-quality care to patients in both traditional Chinese medical settings and Western medical settings. At the Academy, nursing students learn theories and practices related to assessment, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illness according to the traditional Chinese medical systems of medicine. In addition, they take courses in western medicine concepts and the integration of the two medical systems. Through the various courses, students develop an understanding of the social and historical context of both health systems, and gain the skills and knowledge needed to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in a variety of healthcare situations. The Academy believes in a holistic approach to healthcare, utilizing knowledge from all aspects of Chinese culture to provide the best care for their patients. To complement their studies, students receive training in traditional Chinese cultivation practices such as tai chi, qigong, and meditation, which are beneficial for their overall well-being and personal development. By providing a strong foundation of theory, knowledge, and skills, the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences ensures that their graduates are equipped with the tools necessary to work effectively as healthcare professionals in today’s healthcare environment. Through teaching and research, they strive to foster understanding and respect for diverse cultural perspectives related to health, healing and illness.