6th International Chinese Image Medicine and 1st World Chan Medicine and Wellness Conference Shaolin, China 31 July

Shaolin Retreat with Master Xu Mingtang

8th - 29th July, 2016 – Shaolin Retreat group I
29th July - 26th August, 2016 – Shaolin Retreat group II

The conference will take place during the first days of the Second Group of Shaolin Retreat. All participants of Shaolin retreat are invited to attend the conference for free. Transportation and meals will be organized.

Venue of the Conference

Chan Wu Hotel
China, Henan province, Dengfeng, Da yu Road, the western part of Epoling.
Tel: (86-371) 62808833/8800
Address in Chinese: 禅武大酒店,中国河南登封市大禹路鹅坡岭西段.
Web-site: www.chanwuhotel.com

Purpose of the conference

To introduce Image Medicine as one of the effective healing methods, to demonstrate the perspective of it's future development by integration of Chinese ancient techniques and results of modern research
Broaden awareness about Traditional Chinese Medicine and affined methods of health recovery and body regulation
Contribute to creation of conditions of international cooperation in the area of Traditional Chinese Medicine and affined healing methods by means of discussion and sharing of the experience
Introduce Chan Medicine and Chan tradition
Introduce Chinese Traditional Physical Exercises

Conference topics

Image Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Alternative therapies and healing methods
Chan Medicine and Chan culture
Chinese Traditional Physical Exercises

We are inviting

Conventional and alternative medicine professionals
Medical staff of universities and clinics
Representatives of international and national health and educational institutions
Traditional Chinese Medicine specialists
Image Medicine therapists
Health exercises instructors and practitioners
Students of medical schools and other helping professions
All who are interested in a study and practice of natural healing therapies and self-regulation
All who are interested in Chan Medicine
All who are interested in Chinese Traditional Physical Exercises

Conference languages

Conference will be held in the following languages: English, Chinese and Russian
Interpretation will be provided within the frame of specified conference languages

Key note speakers

Xu Mingtang

Founder of Image Medicine

Founder of Beijing Kundawell Medical Institute

President of International Mingtang foundation

Sun Yongzhang (China)

Director of International Cooperation Department

and representative of

Chinese Association of Chinese Medicine (CACM)

TCM Professor

Shi Yan Lin (China)

Executive Director of Shaolin Bookstore

Founder of Shaolin Institute of Kung Fu and Chan Medicine

Director of Chinese Zen Medicine and Kung Fu Research Institute

Head of China Henan Miao Le temple

Vice-president of Research Association of Chinese Medicine Culture

Founder and President of the World Federation of Dharma

Edgars Vasilevskis (Latvia)

MD, PhD Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, Osteopathy, P. Stradins University hospital

Researcher in P. Stradins University, Institute of Anatomy and Anthropology

Researcher in Beijing Kundawell Institute, Image therapist

Martynova Tamara PhD (Ukraine)

Director of the Joint Ukrainian-Chinese society

"DA-YU" LTD, Kiev, Ukraine

Andrea Vickova (Slovakia)

Chairman of Slovakian and Czech ZYQ Association
(SAČ ZYQ)

(Bratislava, Slovakia)

2016 conf 10 2 Vapu Osman (Kazakhstan)

Image therapists

Almaty, Kazakhstan

2016 conf 10 1 Vapu Raushan (Kazakhstan)

Image therapists

Almaty, Kazakhstan

2016 conf 10 3 Akimova Tatiana (Moldova)

Image therapist

Chisinau, Moldova

Tertychny Evgeny - Ph.D. (Ukraine)

Executive director of the

International Mingtang Foundation

Kiev, Ukraine

2016 conf 08 Nesterenko Larisa (Russia)

Image therapist

Certified specialist in the field of wellness activity
(National Institute of Health)

Moscow, Russia

Preliminary schedule

July 31, 2016

08.00 - Breakfast
09.00 - Departure to Chanwu Hotel
10.00 - 11.00 Opening ceremony
11.00 - 11.15 Group photo
11.15 - 11.30 Break
11.30 - 13.00 Reports
13.00 - 15.00 Lunch break
15.00 - 17.00 Reports
17.00 - Dinner
18.30 - Wushu performance

August 1, 2016

08.00 - 10.30 Reports
10.30 - 10.45 Break
10.45 - 12.00 Workshops
12.00 - 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 - 16.00 Reports
16.00 - 16.30 Closing ceremony

Conference will also be attended by researchers in the area of TCM and Image Medicine, Chan Medicine practitioners, representatives of Chinese and foreighn organisations. The results of treatment and research work of various experts from many countries of the world will be presented.

Workshops will provide an opportunity to get acquainted with unique and effective methods of Image Medicine, Chan Medicine and Qigong Physical Exercises on a practical level.

Type of participation

Visitor
Speaker / Presenter

Presentations and publications

Participants may apply to present information in any of the following formats:

Brief oral presentation, 5 - 10 minutes. Please, send the report up to 3 pages for review, translation and potential publication.
Standard oral report, 20 - 30 minutes. Please, send the report up to 10 pages for review, translation and potential publication.
Written article or report for publication in the Conference Journal, up to 10 pages.
Workshop or demonstration, 30 - 60 minutes. Please, send written layout for review.

All participants have to fill in the application form to register for the conference!

Deadlines for presentations / materials

Applications for oral presentations and workshops will be accepted till 15th May 2016. All materials designed for publication only must be submitted till 15th May 2016. We will make a selection from the submitted materials based on thematic suitability.

After acceptance of the presentation it is necessary for all presenters to submit a power point or PDF version for review until 15th May 2016.

Please, email summaries and presentations to: edu@kundawell.com

Multimedia equipment and support will be available for oral presentations.

Articles and reports will be published in the Journal of the Conference.

Conference organisers

Beijing Kundawell Medical Institute
Shaolin Pharmacy, Chan Medicine and Kung-fu Research Society
Mingtang International Charity Foundation

Conference partners

Ukrainian Association of Oriental Medicine
Chinese Association of Chinese Medicine
Slovak and Czech ZYQ Association (SAC ZYQ)
Wellness Center "Yellow Tiger" (Moscow, Russian Federation)
Wellness Center "Kundawell-Rostov" (Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation)
Lido Sports OLYMPIC PARK (Ufa, Russian Federation)
Sverdlovsk Regional Public Organization "ZYQ" (Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation)
Wellness Center "Kundawell-Odessa" (Odessa, Ukraine)
JV "Da Yu" (Kiev, Ukraine)
Club "Big Sun" (Minsk, Belarus)
Chisinau club "Big Tree" (Chisinau, Moldova)
Club "Here and Now" (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Tallinn club ZYQ (Tallinn, Estonia)
Latvian ZYQ Association (Riga, Latvia)
Club "Arkanas" (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Wellness Center "ZYQ" (Tel Aviv - Jaffa, Israel)
Centro Oriental ZYQ Perú (Lima, Perú)
Slovakian and Czech ZYQ Association (SAČ ZYQ) (Bratislava, Slovakia)
ZYQ School of Canada (Ottawa, Canada)
North American ZYQ Association (Washington, USA)
Qi Gong Marbella (Marbella, Spain)
ZYQ Cyprus (Cyprus)
Hungarian Qigong Association (Budapest, Hungary)
Hellenic Association of Chinese Medicine (Athens, Greece)