About Us

The AFPA

The AFPA (Acupuncture Foundation Professional Association) is the longest established independent professional register of acupuncturists and practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Ireland. The AFPA was established in 1987 and is responsible for the regulation and maintenance of a Register of Acupuncturists who work within the guidelines set out in 2006 by the Department of Health and Children. Our members are graduates from many Colleges in Ireland and abroad and all are bound by a Code of Ethics and Practice which is strictly enforced by the AFPA.

Joining The AFPA

The AFPA (Acupuncture Foundation Professional Association) is the longest established independent professional register of acupuncturists and practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Ireland. The AFPA was established in 1987 and is responsible for the regulation and maintenance of a Register of Acupuncturists who work within the guidelines set out in 2006 by the Department of Health and Children. Our members are graduates from many Colleges in Ireland and abroad and all are bound by a Code of Ethics and Practice which is strictly enforced by the AFPA.

OUR TEAM

Chairperson

Shane McMunn

Communications

Helen Falvey

Membership Committee

Bernie Doyle

Events

Fernanda Betti Solano

Treasurer

Caroline McHugh

Lay Representative

Marianna Cunningham