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Healing Hands for Humanity President Chloe Lee on Promoting Health Equity

All individuals and communities should have a fair and just opportunity to be healthy. This belief in health equity for all is a core value of Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), and something our students, faculty, and staff strive to live every day. One way SCU educates and prepares students to understand and be empowered to impact determinants of health and reduce health disparities is through organizations such as Healing Hands for Humanity (H3). H3 is a humanitarian organization comprising of SCU students and faculty that provides free healthcare to underserved populations in Southern California with a focus [...]

By |2025-08-22T20:56:59+00:00December 11, 2023|ACM-Organic, Front Page News|
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How Acupuncture and Yoga Can Help Alzheimer’s Patients

March is National Nutrition Month, which promotes the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. Along with a balanced diet, taking vitamins and supplements can also improve overall health. While there are many options available, if I could only choose three, they would be Omega 3 fish oil, Vitamin D, and Magnesium. These three vitamins offer a range of benefits, from improving brain function to reducing inflammation and supporting bone health.

By |2025-10-09T16:57:20+00:00November 27, 2023|ACM, ACM-SEO|
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What is cupping and what does it treat? Ask the Professor, with SCU’s Dr. Jamie Kuljis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7OW4DlYgRI What is cupping and what does it treat? Ask the Professor with SCU's Dr. Jamie Kuljis Dr. Jamie Kuljis, DACM, L.Ac, Dipl. OM (NCCAOM), is a faculty member in SCU's Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Program. She teaches Introduction to Physical Assessment 1 and 2 to acupuncture students. What is cupping? Cupping is a form of therapy used in traditional Chinese medicine where suction is created on the skin using cups. Originally these cups were made of bamboo or animal horns, but is most commonly performed with glass, ceramic, or plastic cups. "Fire cupping” is when a small flame is [...]

By |2025-08-21T18:19:47+00:00October 14, 2022|Front Page News|
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What is acupuncture and what conditions does it help manage? Ask the Professor, with SCU’s Dr. Henry Hwang

Henry Hwang, DC, LAc, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education for the Eastern Medicine Department at SCU Health answers commonly asked questions about acupuncture and the conditions it can help manage.

By |2025-10-09T17:12:48+00:00October 6, 2022|ACM, ACM-Organic|
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SCU Instagram Live Meditation with Justyn Bonomi

SCU Instagram Live #MeditationMondays with Justyn Bonomi, E-YRT 200, RPYT, CPT WHITTIER, CA. - (May 16, 2022) — Justyn Bonomi, E-YRT 200, RPYT, CPT, is a Term 6 Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) student at SCU, specializing in Healthy Aging. She is also the face behind SCU's Instagram Live #MeditationMonday sessions. #MeditationMonday sessions will be held on SCU's Instagram channel, @scuhs, weekly on Mondays, live at 8 p.m. Pacific Time throughout the 15-week Summer Term, from May 16 August 18. The sessions will be recorded and available on-demand for those who are unable to join live but attending live [...]

By |2025-08-21T19:26:39+00:00May 16, 2022|ACM-Organic, Front Page News|
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SCU Health announces April Tent Event – free outreach clinic

SCU Health announces April Tent Event - free outreach clinic WHITTIER, CA. - (April 5, 2022) —Southern Californians can receive free Chiropractic Care and have their vitals checked by a physician assistant at an upcoming SCU Health Tent Event community outreach clinic in East Whittier. SCU Health offers free clinics in a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative healthcare services, increase the awareness of integrative healthcare benefits, and provide students with clinical experience and patient treatment. SCU Health's Tent Event will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 14 p.m. on the campus of Southern California University [...]

By |2025-08-21T19:34:01+00:00April 5, 2022|Front Page News|
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SCU Health announces March Tent Event – free outreach clinic

SCU Health announces free Tent Event community outreach clinic WHITTIER, CA. - (March 22, 2022) — Southern Californians can receive free Chiropractic Care, Ayurvedic Treatments and have their vitals checked by a physician assistant at an upcoming SCU Health Tent Event community outreach clinic in East Whittier. SCU Health offers free clinics in a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative healthcare services, increase the awareness of integrative healthcare benefits, and provide students with clinical experience and patient treatment. The SCU Health Tent Event will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022 from 14 p.m. on the campus of [...]

By |2025-08-21T19:36:16+00:00March 22, 2022|Front Page News|
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SCU Celebrates Women’s History Month

SCU Celebrates Women's History Month March 2022 Every year, March is designated Women's History Month by presidential proclamation. The month honors women's contributions in American history. And this page honors women's contributions in SCU history, past and present. Check back throughout the month to watch the page grow as we feature SCU women who are contributing to SCU's history! SCU Women history makers: LACC and SCU has appointed numerous women in leadership positions throughout its 111 year-old history! Linnie A. Cole, DC, DO, ND was LACC's first woman president from 1923-1924! And Wilma Churchill Wood, DC, ND was Secretary/Owner from [...]

By |2025-08-21T19:38:12+00:00March 7, 2022|BSHS-Organic, DC-Organic, Front Page News, MSMS-Organic, MSPA-Organic|
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SCU Health announces February Tent Event – free outreach clinic

SCU Health announces free Tent Event outreach clinic WHITTIER, CA. - (Feb. 22, 2022) — Southern Californians can receive free Chiropractic Care and Ayurvedic Treatments an upcoming SCU Health Tent Event outreach clinic in East Whittier. SCU Health offers free clinics in a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative healthcare services, increase the awareness of integrative healthcare benefits, and provide students with clinical experience and patient treatment. The SCU Health Tent Event will be held Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 from 14 p.m. on the campus of Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), inside the gym (Building Q), [...]

By |2025-08-21T19:39:43+00:00February 22, 2022|Front Page News|
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SCU announces expanded scheduling for Doctor and Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine programs

SCU is preparing the future healthcare workforce for one of the fastest-growing careers in the health field: acupuncture Feb. 18, 2022 SCU has announced that its Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine programs are expanding scheduling options to include evening, weekend and online class options, giving busy students and working adults the flexibility needed to pursue their degree. "Our mission is to educate integrative healthcare professionals; and with a vision to transform and redefine health and healthcare education - we also want to meet the needs of a diverse population and non-traditional students, [...]

By |2025-08-21T19:43:31+00:00February 18, 2022|ACM-Organic, Front Page News|
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