Welcome to CMIR
We are a leading professional organisation for excellence in Chinese medicine in the UK
Professional development
Whether you are just starting out or have many years experience, we have courses suitable for all levels of practitioners.
Raising Standards in Chinese Medicine
We are dedicated to the modernisation of Chinese medicine and its proper integration into conventional mainstream medical practice.
Upcoming events
Join us at our next event - see the full schedule here
CMIR Founding Member Wins Nobel Prize
CMIR Honorary Professor and Founding Member Tu Youyou has won the 2015 Nobel Prize for her role in creating a drug that helped reduce malaria mortality rates in Africa and Asia.
CMIR
Founded in 1994 by the AcuMedic Foundation and Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, the Chinese Medical Institute and Register (CMIR) is one of the UK’s leading professional organisations for Chinese medicine and acupuncture. We’re committed to driving clinical excellence and modernising Chinese medicine, ensuring its seamless integration into mainstream healthcare.
What is Chinese Medicine?
Chinese medicine is a holistic system of healthcare that uses therapies such as acupuncture and herbal medicine to treat a variety of health conditions.
Why Join CMIR?
Join CMIR, a co-founder of the British Acupuncture Federation, and become a member of one of the leading professional organisations for excellence in Chinese medicine in the UK.
Research and Fact Sheets
Over the last 30 years, there has been a huge growth in evidence-based clinical research on Chinese medicine, find out more here.