Established in 2005, Lianne Aquilina, Clinical Director of Aquila, is a highly experienced and qualified acupuncturist with 20+ years of expertise providing individualised, patient-centred, advanced specialist acupuncture for positive health care changes and wellbeing.
Lianne has a Master of Science in Health Research, a First Class Bachelor of Science Degree in Acupuncture, an Award for Health, Life and Social Sciences, and Certification in Advanced Integrated Medical Acupuncture. She will provide all the acupuncture treatments for your health care needs.
Lianne Aquilina is part of an expert teaching team at the UK Taiwan Academy of Traditional Medicine, London.
BSc Hons Acupuncture MBAcC MSc
Healthcare Research Lecturer
Lecturer of “Critical Appraisal of Health Research.” City College Acupuncture, London, 2019.Research Peer Reviewer
2018-2023Research Spokesperson
2018-2019 Lianne was appointed as a media research spokeswoman regarding acupuncture research, public and professional relations.
Acupuncture Research MSc Project Supervisor
2017 Lianne Aquilina was awarded a Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Health Research from the Health Science Department University of York, UK.
6th National Congress Visiting Guest Speaker
2017 Lianne Aquilina was invited as a guest speaker at the 6th Congress on “Infertility and IVF” Italy for medical doctors and consultants. Topics included:Optimising Natural Conception
Regulating the Menstrual Cycle
Advanced Acupuncture for IVF
The Social and Psychological Impact of Subfertility and Fertility Treatment
Management and debate of Recurrent Implantation Failure (RIF)
Fertility Research Psychological and Social Management of Subfertility and Fertility Treatment
Lianne’s research explored the Stigma surrounding subfertility in society and healthcare. Lianne outlines implications and recommends management strategies as well as future healthcare and service research.2015 the book she co-authored was published by Elsevier the book is entitled ‘Acupuncture for IVF and Assisted Reproduction: An Integrated Approach to Treatment Management.
The book has achieved best-selling acupuncture textbook in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, United States of America, Canada, Australia, and India (ISBN: 978-0702050107).
Observational Researcher 2012 she was invited by theAcupuncture Classics
2009 Lianne obtained a distinction for a Masters of Arts (MA) module ‘Reading Chinese Medical Classics‘ – a specialist module offered by The College of Traditional Acupuncture (CTA) postgraduate education department affiliated with Oxford Brookes University, UK.Visiting Guest Lecturer Acupuncture for Fertility, IVF and Early Pregnancy Support
Lianne is also a visiting guest lecturer to undergraduate MSc and BSc students on the use of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture in the treatment and management of infertility and IVF. University of Lincoln, and Northern College of Acupuncture.Acupuncture Educator, Clinical Practice Supervisor, and Examiner, Lincoln University, Lincolnshire
Invitation to teach by the University of Lincoln’s acupuncture program leader as their BSc Hons Acupuncture Clinical Supervisor. Lianne taught acupuncture clinical practice for 8 years.Advanced Medical Acupuncture
Certified in Advanced Medical and Integrated Acupuncture at the Guangdong Province Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, affiliated with the Hospital of GuangZhou University of Chinese Medicine, China.2005
Primary Qualitative Research
Qualitative research was conducted on ‘The Therapeutic Relationship in the Dental Setting’ published by Palgrave in Chapter 10 of ‘Professional Perspectives in Health Care’, edited by Carol Wilkinson, USA.2005
Award for Studies in Health, Life and Social Science
Obtained award and prize for Studies in Health, by Professor B. McGaw BSc Hons, Ph.D., C. Biol, C. Chem, FRSC, C, Sci. Dean of The Faculty of Health, Life and Social Sciences at the University of Lincoln.2005
First Class Hons Bachelor of Science Degree in Acupuncture
British Acupuncture Accreditation Board, University of Lincoln.2005
Boston Healthcare Consultants2005
Acupuncturist Lianne Aquilina MSc BSc MBAcC: Key Education, Qualification and Activity
2000
NVQ Level 3 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Support.
Qualified Nurse, National Certificate in Dental Nursing Speciality, Nottingham.