POCA’s 2022 Annual Report & Other Ramblings From The President’s Desk
It goes without saying (but I’m going to say it anyway): lots of things (everything?) had to change and adapt starting in early 2020. Whether…
Tag: musings
POCAfest Marin Keynote: Chronic Pain and Endurance, by Jeff Levin of SOAP
Welcome to POCAfest. My name is Jeff and I’m a proud punk and the co-owner of Sacramento Oakland Acupuncture Project, affectionately known as SOAP. We…
The Vows of Hua Tuo and Sun Si Miao..Actually Carried Out
Ok folks, bear with me-I’m gunna get a little idealistic and woo-y- BUT it’s grounded in reality-I promise. Vow of Hua Tuo: Treat people equally…
To Be Safe for Myself and Others (Guest Post by Jade Fang)
It's my job to be safe for myself and other people. I decide how I can talk to people, do work, and be myself in a safe way.
I think Cheryl Strayed …
Tangled Up in POCA-
For the Fall Membership Drive we asked POCA members "How did you get tangled up in POCA?"
Too Much All The Time: Ask Uncle Andy
Thanks to all who wrote with great hiring questions, to share difficult circumstances (not fit for this blog, unfortunately) and to ask for a bit…
If Dear Abby & Reddit’s AMA had a love-child: POCA’s Ask Uncle Andy
If you're like me, working as an acu-punk brings opportunity to answer many and various questions – from folks visiting clinic, from one's own co-workers…