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	UBERSETZEN Austria - www.shiatsu-verband.at Belgium - www.shiatsu.be Czech Republic - www.shiatsuasociace.cz Greece - www.shiatsugr.gr Ireland - www.shiatsusocietyireland.com Italy - www.federshiatsu.it Spain - www.shiatsu-apse.org Sweden - www.kroppsterapeuterna.se UK - www.shiatsusociety.org Candidate Members Croatia - Borka Cafuk President - Morana Dogan Secretary EFCAM - European Forum for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Promoting Integrated Healthcare in Europe EFCAM is the collaborative platform representing the interests of patients, practitioners, researchers and the industry involved in CAM and working to promote and develop a more holistic and integrated approach to healthcare in Europe www.efcam.eu EPHA - European Public Health Alliance The ESF is a member of EPHA The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is a network of local, national, European and international non-governmental organisations and other not-for-profit-organisations that actively promote and protect the public health interests of all people living in Europe. This alliance brings together organisations which represent a diverse range of European citizens with an active interest in creating a healthy Europe, including consumers, patients, carers, professionals, health advocacy groups, local and health authorities and organisations committed to social justice and sustainable development. www.epha.org Other Shiatsu Organisations outside Europe AOBTA - The American Organisation for Bodywork Therapies of Asia AOBTA is the largest membership based Asian Medicine organization in the United States. It is a not-for-profit professional association of practitioners of Bodywork Therapies of Asia. All forms that are recognized by AOBTA originally had their roots in China. Over the centuries China, Japan, Thailand, Korea and, more recently, North America and Europe, have changed and evolved these forms into separate and distinct modalities. Membership Qualification for membership varies with the type and level of membership sought. AOBTA strives to maintain the highest quality and integrity of Asian Bodywork Therapists. AOBTA requires documentation of training that conforms to its curriculum requirements for Certified Practitioner of a minimum of 500 hours. Certified Instructor applicants must have fulfilled all the requirements for Certified Practitioner level membership, have been in professional practice for at least five years, and have taught ABT classes for at least five years. Non-practitioner levels of membership include Supporting and Professional organization. http://www.aobta.org Email: office@aobta.org STAA - Shiatsu Therapy Association of Australia http://www.staa.org.au Email: enquiries@staa.org.au shiatsutherapy.org - Shiatsu Articles and Newsletters from the world Canadian Shiatsu Society of British Columbia Shiatsu Therapy Association of Ontario Shiatsu Therapy Association of British Columbia Shiatsu Society of Ontario Asociación Argentina de Shiatsu 33 rue De Pascale 1040 Brussels Tel: +32 2 233 38 88 (direct) Fax: +32 2 233 3880