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Join us for our October Membership Café
NADA Membership Cafés are hosted and facilitated on the third Wednesday of the month by membership coordinator Taneha Watts. We always hear from our guests and make space for questions, conversation, and connection. Register today!
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Registration Opens for First NADA Virtual Regional Meeting
Join the North American NADA community as we come together to learn and be inspired by the creative ways in which NADA providers in the Southwest region have been using the NADA protocol. Come to rejuvenate your NADA spirit, connect with the NADA community, and learn about innovative & grassroots programming. Register today!
Save the Date! Virtual: Southwest Regional Meeting
Join the North American NADA community as we come together to learn and be inspired by the creative ways in which NADA providers in the Southwest region have been using the protocol to help people.
Join us for our September Membership Café with Sara Bursać
September 16th 10 AM MDT / 12 PM EDT We'll hear from our executive director Sara Bursać. Email Taneha Watts, membership coordinator, with questions at membership@acudetox.com. To Register: Go to our resource page, Scroll down to Member Resources, Click 'Membership...
NADA Office closed the first week of September
The NADA office will be closed for the week of August 31st through September 7th. You can expect responses to your message 7-10 days from when we are back in the office. Questions in the meantime? Check out: Frequently Asked Questions You ask, we answer column from...
Back to the Future: The National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) Protocol Persists as an Agent of Social Justice and Community Healing by the People and for the People
An analysis of the Lincoln experience can inform how best to respond to the social unrest that is now manifesting across the country and across color and socio-economic lines in support of Black and Brown lives. Coming full circle, explosive social unrest has returned to challenge us here in the US.
Upcoming Screening of “The People’s Detox”
Want to learn more about the history of the NADA protocol? Don't miss the upcoming screening of The People's Detox by Jenna Bliss this Monday, August 17th. Available August 17-19th. Join the watch party. "The People’s Detox explores the history of a revolutionary drug...
NADA Trainer’s Work Featured in Medicinal Roots Magazine
How does solidarity show up in your world? Asks NADA Register Trainer Ryan Bemis in his article Liberation Acupuncture and the Road of Recovery Ahead of Us in the Summer Issue of Medicinal Roots Magazine. There are established models within our tradition that...
Guidepoints News from NADA Spring 2020 Issue Published
Guidepoints News from NADA is the only publication devoted to the sharing and dissemination of our NADA work on an international scale. Become a member to opt-in for a print copy.
NADA board elections
This article comes from Guidepoints News from NADA Spring 2020 Issue. Sign-up to receive Guidepoints in your inbox quartlery. The Guidepoints newsletter is the only publication devoted to the sharing and dissemination of our NADA work on an international scale. Become...
Remembering Ellinor Mitchell
This article comes from Guidepoints News from NADA Spring 2020 Issue. Sign-up to receive Guidepoints in your inbox quartlery. The Guidepoints newsletter is the only publication devoted to the sharing and dissemination of our NADA work on an international scale. Become...
Decarcerate Our Prisons With Support From the Spirit of NADA
By Chuck Pyle These are troubling and scary times as we face an international pandemic and persistent national protests against the fatal consequences of the racial injustice of law enforcement in the United States. It is an even scarier time if you are incarcerated...
You ask, we answer.
This article comes from Guidepoints News from NADA Spring 2020 Issue. Sign-up to receive Guidepoints in your inbox quartlery. The Guidepoints newsletter is the only publication devoted to the sharing and dissemination of our NADA work on an international scale. Become...
NADA Giving Week Membership Drive a Success
Thank you NADA Members! In the last week we over 90 people renewed and joined the NADA community. We've been blown away by the support of our community and are excited to welcome back many old faces and say welcome to many new faces. Watch our close-out celebrating...
NADA Community Comes Together for ‘Beads, Pass It On!’ Video Challenge
NADA Members work together to create short videos to inspire their communities to try out ear acupressure for stress relief. Learn more about the 'Beads, Pass It On' Community Challenge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOTFMgQJtc8...
Join Us for Our August Member Events
August Membership Check-In Wednesday, August 12th at 10 AM MDT / 12 PM EDT. “Gathering helps to undo the aloneness of this time.” Rommell Washington, NYC-based NADA Board Member NADA Membership Check-ins are a time for the NADA community to get grounded, connect and...
NADA Giving Day Kicks-off Week-long Membership Drive
Update: Join us today August 3rd at 1pm EDT to close-out NADA Giving Week. Can you help us meet our goal? As of Friday July 31st we've had 54 renewals and welcomed 17 new members. We're just 6 renewals and 43 new members away from reaching our goal. Renew your...
Why a Sliding Scale?
For a limited time we are piloting a new sliding scale model for our 1-year renewal membership fees. We are offering this ‘pay what you can’ structure, in hopes of keeping NADA membership accessible during especially uncertain times. For more info call us at...
NADA Protocol for the Pandemic – Returning to In-person Treatment
by Claudia Voyles Note: the following statements are intended as best practice recommendations based on most recent measures published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NOT as absolute guidelines. Please modify and adapt your practices to fit the...
Ear Acupressure Teaching Tool (PDF Version)
We invite you to download and share this info sheet, as well as to use it as inspiration to create your own. Use our language or adapt it to be accessible to your community. Most importantly, keep it simple and #passiton.
Ear Acupressure Teaching Tool
Simple ear acupressure can offer support for hard times and is especially well-suited for this global moment of expressing solidarity through physical distancing. We invite you to download and share these infographics, as well as to use them as inspiration to create...