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About OIUCM
Executive Summary
This International Organization formed in 1962 congruent to the policy objectives of the WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. In 1962 The WHO and UNICEF sponsored an International Conference in USSR at Alma Ata, at the University of Kazakhstan. The ALMA ATA DECLARATION defined a global strategy for public health and preventive medicine which epitomized as “HEALTH FOR ALL BY 2000 A.D.” This strategy entails the use of all available healing methods both Orthodox and Traditional and Medicina Alternativa was formed
as an international society under the guidelines of the WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, under the legal enactments of USSR in Alma Ata in 1962. Its membership was limited to those who attended that meeting. Delegates from 46 countries were represented. The first Chairman was Prof. V. Inyushin of the Department of Biophysics of the University of Kazakhstan in USSR. The co-chairman was Prof. Dr. Jos Schade, the celebrated neurologist from Holland.
Summary of Aims
To Advance
To advance the scientific study and professional practice of Medicines, by encouraging its development by promoting research, living high standards of professional ethics, competence, conduct, education, qualification and achievement among practitioners.
To Carry
To carry out the promotion and the dissemination of knowledge and philosophy of Medicines through local and International Meeting, lectures, seminars, workshops, reports, papers, discussions, publications and professional contacts.
To Encourage
To encourage a wide interest among the public and Medicines and all ancillary areas of knowledge and practice
OUR AUTHORITY
His Excellency J. R.Jayewardene, former President of Sri Lanka, by Letter No. 196/1 of 25th March, 1988 recognized the Open International University for Complementary Medicines as a privately funded body and also kindly consented (in August 1989) to be the Honorary Patron of this University.
Medicina Alternativa
- Legally incorporated in Sri Lanka with the approval of BOI- N (PVS) 44736
- Clinical training under Sir Anton Jayasuriya Teaching Hospital operated by Medicina Alternativa at No: 37 Beach Road, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
- Over 100 Legally incorporated branches worldwide in all
- Registered with Private Health Services Regulatory Council of Sri Lanka.
- The only organization duly registered as a Continental European organization .
