Cranial Osteopathy & Visceral Manipulation Added to NAO Curriculum

TORONTO - July 26, 2013 - PRLog -- To make the Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Practice (DOMP) program of National Academy of Osteopathy (NAO) World Health Organization (WHO) compliant; a number of advanced osteopathic techniques have been added to NAO DOMP curriculum.

These osteopathic techniques are taught to all NAO students starting September 28, 2013. Previous NAO graduates have the option of taking these courses as continuing education units (CEU) to satisfy the requirements of the College of Osteopathic Manual Practitioners of Ontario (COMPO).

Continuing Education Program

Advanced Osteopathic Techniques (Cranial Osteopathy (osteopathy in the cranial field), Visceral Manipulation, Counterstrain techniques, Lymphatic Drainage)

Start Date; September 20, 2013

Program consists of approximately 144 hours of lectures and self directed studies.

Professor: Dr Jorge Aranda, Professor at Escuela Universitaria de Osteopatía (Barcelona, Spain) & British College of Osteopathic Medicine (UK)

Tuition: Free for all NAO graduates who have enrolled in either the National Academy of Osteopathy Fellowship Program in Osteopathic Rehabilitation Sciences or the Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) program of National University of Medical Sciences. For NAO students and graduates not enrolled in these two programs the tuition is set at $1,000 plus HST. For all others the tuition is set at $1,500.