Student Clinic

Traditional Treatment Room

Bridging Modern Wellness with Traditional Wisdom

Student Clinic

MATCM 23-25 PgDip in Chinese Acupuncture

MATCM (Manchester Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine) is a leading institution providing accredited postgraduate education in Acupuncture. Learn more about our programs →

Experience excellence in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, delivered by healthcare professionals and passionate practitioners under expert supervision.

Book Your Appointment

Student Clinic Pricing

£15
per session

Available from March 10th, 2024

Treatment Days:

Sundays Mondays
Value Package

Full Treatment Course

10 Sessions
£120
Save £30

Student Clinic Treatment Experience

Please allow 90-120 minutes for your complete treatment session

Initial Consultation

30-40 minutes dedicated to understanding your health journey

Treatment Planning

15 minutes of careful point selection and treatment strategy with supervision

Acupuncture Session

40-60 minutes of therapeutic treatment time

Professional Supervision

supervised by qualified acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor

Meet Our Student Practitioners 2025

Our Student Clinic brings together medical professionals and dedicated practitioners from diverse backgrounds. From GP, registered nurses to experienced professionals, our students combine their expertise with intensive TCM training to provide comprehensive care under expert supervision.

Dr. Shabana

Dr. Shabana Hijazi

MPhil, MBChB, MRCGP, MRCP

Dr. Shabana is a highly experienced doctor with more than 15 years of service in the NHS. Based in Manchester, she practices as a GP and is a skilled generalist with a deep commitment to bridging the gap between Western and Eastern medicine. With a proven history of successfully treating a wide range of complex conditions, she takes an integrative approach to healthcare, providing personalised care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Dr. Shabana is a highly experienced doctor with more than 15 years of service in the NHS. Based in Manchester, she practices as a GP and is a skilled generalist with a deep commitment to bridging the gap between Western and Eastern medicine. With a proven history of successfully treating a wide range of complex conditions, she takes an integrative approach to healthcare, providing personalised care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Available: Mondays
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Cherub XU

Cherub XU/ Xiaoyan

BSc, Traditional Chinese Medicine

A business management professional, Cherub’s path to Traditional Chinese Medicine emerged from a life-changing encounter with holistic healing. Her corporate background instilled exceptional analytical and interpersonal skills, which she now applies to create personalized treatment strategies. Her academic pursuits in TCM have been marked by an outstanding grasp of meridian systems and their practical applications.
A business management professional, Cherub’s path to Traditional Chinese Medicine emerged from a life-changing encounter with holistic healing. Her corporate background instilled exceptional analytical and interpersonal skills, which she now applies to create personalized treatment strategies. Her academic pursuits in TCM have been marked by an outstanding grasp of meridian systems and their practical applications.
Available: Sundays
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Lisa Spink

Lisa Spink

Lisa’s journey to Traditional Chinese Medicine began with her own life-changing experience, when acupuncture helped her overcome fertility challenges and led to the birth of her son. This profound personal success, combined with her extensive background in holistic therapies including EFT, NLP, and Reiki, ignited her passion for TCM’s natural healing methods.
Lisa’s journey to Traditional Chinese Medicine began with her own life-changing experience, when acupuncture helped her overcome fertility challenges and led to the birth of her son. This profound personal success, combined with her extensive background in holistic therapies including EFT, NLP, and Reiki, ignited her passion for TCM’s natural healing methods. Drawing from twenty-five years in recruitment, Lisa brings exceptional listening skills and an intuitive ability to understand patient needs. As a student practitioner, she combines her diverse healing expertise with a warm, analytical approach to create personalized treatment plans. Her genuine desire to help others and deep appreciation for TCM’s wisdom shines through in every patient interaction.
Available: Mondays
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Grace ZHAO

Grace ZHAO/ Miao

BSc

A cultural bridge between East and West, Grace’s transition from Mandarin education to Traditional Chinese Medicine embodies her mission to share China’s healing heritage. Her immersion in traditional practices since childhood provides an authentic foundation for her approach to wellness. As an experienced educator turned TCM practitioner, she brings a methodical yet nurturing touch to her clinical work.
A cultural bridge between East and West, Grace’s transition from Mandarin education to Traditional Chinese Medicine embodies her mission to share China’s healing heritage. Her immersion in traditional practices since childhood provides an authentic foundation for her approach to wellness. As an experienced educator turned TCM practitioner, she brings a methodical yet nurturing touch to her clinical work.
Available: Mondays
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Jasmine LAW

Jasmine LAW/ PuiLing

BSc

Drawing from her Hong Kong roots and experience as an educator, Jasmine brings a contemporary perspective to Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her understanding of urban wellness challenges shapes her innovative approach to treatment, particularly in addressing the intersection of physical discomfort and mental strain. She excels in creating personalized healing experiences that respect both traditional wisdom and modern lifestyle demands.
Drawing from her Hong Kong roots and experience as an educator, Jasmine brings a contemporary perspective to Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her understanding of urban wellness challenges shapes her innovative approach to treatment, particularly in addressing the intersection of physical discomfort and mental strain. She excels in creating personalized healing experiences that respect both traditional wisdom and modern lifestyle demands.
Available: Sundays
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Alon Choi

Alon Choi/ ManLung

BSc, Certified Massage Therapist

Alon’s unique journey spans continents and careers, from Hong Kong to Australia, where he evolved from project management to therapeutic practice. His background as a certified massage therapist adds a distinctive hands-on dimension to his TCM studies, allowing him to blend physical therapy with traditional healing principles. His personal healing experiences through acupuncture drive his commitment to evidence-based traditional medicine.
Alon’s unique journey spans continents and careers, from Hong Kong to Australia, where he evolved from project management to therapeutic practice. His background as a certified massage therapist adds a distinctive hands-on dimension to his TCM studies, allowing him to blend physical therapy with traditional healing principles. His personal healing experiences through acupuncture drive his commitment to evidence-based traditional medicine.
Available: Sundays
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Charlotte Highland

Charlotte Highland

Yoga Teacher

Charlotte brings a rich tapestry of healing arts experience to her acupuncture practice. As a certified yoga teacher and experienced massage therapist, she has spent years helping both humans and animals find relief and wellness through natural methods. Her unique expertise includes clinical canine massage therapy, demonstrating her versatile approach to healing across species.
Charlotte brings a rich tapestry of healing arts experience to her acupuncture practice. As a certified yoga teacher and experienced massage therapist, she has spent years helping both humans and animals find relief and wellness through natural methods. Her unique expertise includes clinical canine massage therapy, demonstrating her versatile approach to healing across species. With extensive training in yoga, bodywork, and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Charlotte offers a holistic perspective to patient care. Her background in various therapeutic modalities, including dry and fire cupping, enriches her practice as a student practitioner. Patients benefit from her comprehensive understanding of body mechanics and her gentle, experienced approach to wellness.
Available: Sundays
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Sibyl Chan

Sibyl/ Hiu Fan CHAN

Registered Nurse

As a registered nurse from Hong Kong, Sibyil Hiu Fan Chan brings valuable clinical expertise to her journey in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her specialized training in postnatal and neonate massage reflects her dedication to supporting maternal and infant wellness. Drawing from her experience as a healthcare provider in NHS Warrington, she offers a unique blend of Western medical knowledge and Eastern healing traditions.
As a registered nurse from Hong Kong, Sibyil Hiu Fan Chan brings valuable clinical expertise to her journey in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her specialized training in postnatal and neonate massage reflects her dedication to supporting maternal and infant wellness. Drawing from her experience as a healthcare provider in NHS Warrington, she offers a unique blend of Western medical knowledge and Eastern healing traditions. Sibyil’s background in nursing has cultivated her precise, caring approach to patient care. As a student practitioner, she combines her healthcare experience with TCM principles to create comprehensive treatment plans, particularly beneficial for maternal health and overall wellness. Her gentle technique and medical understanding make patients feel both safe and supported.
Available: Mondays
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Important Information

Fair Treatment Assignment: Student practitioners are randomly assigned to ensure fairness. After 4-5 sessions, if you’re not satisfied with the progress, you may request a change of practitioner.

Booking Flexibility: If you can’t find a suitable time slot online, please call us. Our staff can often accommodate appointments that aren’t visible in the online booking system.

Stay Informed: After booking online, we recommend emailing us to receive additional treatment information and preparation guidelines.

Find Us

Contact Us

Phone:
0161 465 1150
0786 356 3217

Email:
info@acuhealth.org.uk

Please note: We require 24 hours’ notice for cancellations

Location

Acuhealth Clinic
52 – 54 Washway Road
Sale, Manchester
M33 7QZ

Located in Sale town centre, opposite Domino’s Pizza, next to Subway

Getting Here

Parking

  • • Reserved spaces in front of clinic
  • • Oakland Drive pay & display nearby
  • • Bingo car park available

Public Transport

  • • Buses: 41, 245, 263, X41, 19, 19A, 268
  • • Tram: Sale station (10 min walk)

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