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| Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Acupuncture and Homoeopathy Benefit |
| Physiotherapy |
| HCPC Health and Care Professions Council |
| ISCP The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists |
| Chiropractic |
| CAI Chiropractic Association of Ireland |
| GCC General Chiropractic Council |
| Osteopathy |
| GOsC General Osteopathic Council |
| OCI Osteopathic Council of Ireland |
| Acupuncture |
| AACP Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists |
| AAC Association of Acupuncture Clinicians |
| ACI Acupuncture Council of Ireland |
| AFPA Acupuncture Foundation Professional Association |
| ATCM/TCM Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture UK/ Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| BAcC British Acupuncture Council |
| BAWMA British Academy of Western Medical Acupuncture |
| BMAS British Medical Acupuncture Society |
| FTCMP Federation of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners |
| Homoeopathy |
| FHom Faculty of Homoeopathy |
| HMA Homoeopathic Medical Association |
| ISH Irish Society of Homeopaths |
| LCPH Licentiate of the College of Practical Homeopathy |
| MARH Member of the Alliance of Registered Homoeopaths |
| RSHom Licensed or Registered Member of the Society of Homoeopaths |
| Chiropody Benefit |
| HCPC Health and Care Professions Council |
| SCPI The Society Chiropodists & Podiatrists of Ireland |
| Specialist Consultation, ECG, X-Ray, Pathology Fees, MRI Scans and Family Planning Benefit |
| GMC General Medical Council (as Specialist) |
| MRCS/FRCS Member or Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons |
| MRCP/FRCP Member or Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians |
| Health and Wellbeing Benefit |
| Acupressure |
| AACP Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists |
| AAC Association of Acupuncture Clinicians |
| ACI Acupuncture Council of Ireland |
| ACI Acupuncture Council of Ireland |
| AFPA Acupuncture Foundation Professional Association |
| ATCM/TCM Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture UK/Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| BAcC British Acupuncture Council |
| BCMA British Complementary Medicine Association |
| BMAS British Medical Acupuncture Society |
| BRCP British Register of Complementary Practitioner |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| MAcSAp Acupressure Member of the Acupuncture Society |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Allergy Testing and Food |
| Intolerance Testing |
| BANT British Association for Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy |
| BCMA British Complementary Medicine Association |
| BInstAT British Institute for Allergy and Environmental Therapy |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| NNA Naturopathic Nutrition Association |
| Aromatherapy Massage |
| CHP Complementary Health Professionals |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| IFA International Federation of Aromatherapists |
| IFPA International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Bowen/Alexander Technique |
| BowTech The Bowen Association UK |
| BTAA Bowen Therapy Academy of Australia |
| BTPA/BTER Bowen Therapy Professional Association |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| ECBS European College of Bowen Studies |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| STAT Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Chair Massage |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Colonic Hydrotherapy |
| ARCH Association and Register of Colonic Hydrotherapists |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| GPACT Global Professional Association for Colon Therapy |
| I-ACT International Association of Colon Hydrotherapy |
| IPCH Institute of Professional Colon Hydrotherapists |
| RICTAT Register of Integrative Colon Therapists and Trainers |
| Counselling including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy |
| BABCP British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies |
| BACP British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists |
| BPS British Psychological Society |
| HCPC Health & Care Professions Council |
| UKCP UK Council for Psychotherapy |
| Hopi Ear Candles |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Hot-stone Massage |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapist |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Hypnotherapy |
| BSCH British Society of Clinical Hypnosis |
| BSCAH British Society of Clinical Academic Hypnosis |
| CHPA Clinical Hypnotherapy Professionals Association Ireland |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| GHR General Hypnotherapy Register |
| NCH National Council for Hypnotherapy |
| NHS National Hypnotherapy Society |
| Indian Head Massage |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Kinesiology |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| KA Kinesiology Association |
| KAI The Kinesiology Association of Ireland |
| KF Kinesiology Federation |
| Manual Lymphatic Drainage |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| MLD Ireland Manual Lymphatic Drainage Ireland |
| MLD UK Manual Lymphatic Drainage UK |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Naturopathy |
| ANP Association of Naturopathic Practitioners |
| BNA British Naturopathic Association |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| GCRN General Council and Register of Naturopaths |
| NNA Naturopathic Nutrition Association |
| Nutritional Therapy including Dieticians |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| HCPC Health and Care Professions Council |
| INDI Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute |
| NNA Naturopathic Nutrition Association |
| Reflexology |
| AoR Association of Reflexologists |
| BRA British Reflexology Association |
| CAR Clinical Association of Reflexologists |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| FPR Federation of Precision Reflexologists |
| IFR International Federation of Reflexologists |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| IIR International Institute of Reflexology |
| IRI Institute of Reflexologist in Ireland |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| MAR Member of the Association of Reflexologists |
| NRRI National Register of Reflexologists (Ireland) |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Reiki |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| RASA Reiki and Seichem Association |
| RHATS Reiki Healers and Teachers Society |
| RM/RMT Reiki Master/Reiki Master Teacher |
| RSI The Reiki School of Ireland |
| UKRF UK Reiki Federation |
| Shiatsu |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| MrSS Member of the Shiatsu Society |
| SSI Shiatsu Society Ireland |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| Sports/Remedial/Deep Tissue and Pre-natal Massages including Sports Therapy |
| BASRaT British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| CThA Complementary Therapists Association |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| HND Higher National Diploma |
| IIHHT International Institute of Health Holistic Therapists |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| ISRM Institute of Sport & Remedial Massage |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| LCSP London and Country Society of Physiologists |
| LSSM London School of Sports Massage |
| MTI Massage Training Institute |
| NAMMT National Association of Massage and Manipulative Therapists |
| SMA Sports Massage Association |
| SMTO Scottish Massage Therapists Organisation |
| SST Society of Sports Therapists |
| STA Sports Therapy Association |
| STO Sports Therapy Organisation |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Swedish Massage |
| CNHC Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council |
| FHT Federation of Holistic Therapists |
| IMTA Irish Massage Therapists Association |
| ITEC International Therapy Examination Council |
| NVQ/SVQ National/Scottish Vocational Qualification |
| VTCT Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| Fitness Benefit (£100 Prestige Members) |
| BASRaT British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers |
| REPS Register of Exercise Professionals |
| REPS Ireland Register of Exercise Professionals |