Japanese Acupuncture London can continue to provide acupuncture care during current restrictions

We are writing to confirm, that during the current restrictions, according to Government COVID 19 guidelines, we are able to continue to provide high level of care to patients with Urgent care needs.

You can find this legislation here:

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1200/pdfs/uksi_20201200_en.pdf

The relevant section states:

PART 3 -Businesses permitted to remain open…

47. Dental services, opticians, audiology services, chiropody, chiropractors, osteopaths and other medical or health services, including services relating to mental health.

The position of the BAcC is that acupuncture performed by its members is absolutely a medical or health service and the BAcC is supported in this classification by the Professional Standards Agency.