Complementary practitioner organisations
Where possible, the Anastasia Care Trust offers financial help to you for complementary treatments from the following practitioner organisations. These organisations will help you find qualified practitioners. Some practitioners may be qualified in more than one therapy and they will select the one that is appropriate for you at the time. You can find more information at ‘How to find a practitioner'.
List of practitioner organisations
Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) are treatments that fall outside mainstream healthcare. These medicines and treatments range from acupuncture and homeopathy, to nutrition and Lymphoedema treatments.
Click on the complementary practitioner organisation names below to visit their websites.
Acupuncture - British Acupuncture Council
Alexander Technique - Society of the Teachers of the Alexander Technique
Chiropractic - General Chiropractic council
Herbalism - National Institute of Medical herbalists NIMH
Homeopathy - Society of Homeopaths
Lymph Drainage Massage for Lymphoedema-Manual Lymphatic Drainage Practitioners
Nutrition - The British Association for Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy (BANT)
Osteopathy - General Osteopathic Council
Gardens and allotments
Many people find creating and looking after their garden very rewarding and therapeutic. Some people have allotments to provide fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers. If you are unable to have your own garden or allotment, you can visit a park, even in a city. Some areas have schemes for those without gardens to help those who can no longer manage their own...
Get in touch with The Anastasia Care Trust
If you have any questions or would like to discuss how the The Anastasia Care Trust can help you with the fees for alternative treatments, please fill in the form below and we will contact you back as soon as possible.
