Happy Birthday to Sarana — gratitudes, 2021
Sarana becomes a teenager this month. In 2008, I was a newly-minted acupuncturist. I had no interest in becoming a business owner, but I had heard about Community Acupuncture. This Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: cooperation
COVID Vaccines
As COVID vaccinations continue to roll out, people have been asking us for recommendations. Although our scope of practice prevents California acupuncturists from advising individuals about their decision to receive the vaccine, Continue Reading →
Not ALL masks are made equal
A recent new study examined the efficacy of different types of masks, from N95s to surgical masks to bandanas and neck gaiters. Though this study was primarily designed to verify Continue Reading →
Reopening preparations Part 3 — Screening procedures
As we move closer to Sarana’s re-opening, we have been sharing our new safety policies on this blog. We posted about the importance of face masks and about physical distancing Continue Reading →
Reopening preparations Part 2 — physical distancing & shared surfaces
As we make further preparations to reopen Sarana in its new incarnation, we are sharing some of the new policies and safety procedures you can expect when you return for Continue Reading →
Sheltering in Place Part 6 – Fractal Re-opening
Week 10 of Shelter-in-Place. My late father having been a research scientist at an institute now affiliated with the University of Massachusetts, I happened this week to attend a webinar Continue Reading →
CLINIC IS CLOSED for Shelter-in-place & Online purchase options
UPDATE: With the extended Shelter in Place guidelines, our clinic now plans to remain CLOSED until further notice. We are very much looking forward to things returning back to providing Continue Reading →
Volunteers needed for a clinic DEEP CLEANING PARTY!
Saturday 3/14, 4:30-6:30 pm Join us in making your community acupuncture space extra-sparkly clean and be rewarded with a FREE acupuncture session. We are looking for volunteers who will commit Continue Reading →
Public Health Update
We’ve been getting some questions about our take on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and have been following the news, monitoring trusted sources of information, and considering how it affects us here Continue Reading →
Happy Lunar New Year of the Yang Metal Rat!
January 25, 2020 is the start of the Lunar Year of the Yang Metal (white) Rat, one of 12 signs of Chinese Zodiac. The late Taoist scholar Liu Ming described Continue Reading →