Mr Martin Lewis from Thatcham has been appointed Senior Practitioner of the British Register of Complementary Practitioners (BRCP) which is administered by the Institute for Complementary and Natural Medicine (ICNM).

Clive Teal, Registrar of the BRCP says "This is a prestigious achievement as practitioners need to provide evidence of five years continuous work within their area of expertise as a complementary practitioner. We are pleased that Martin has achieved this status."

Martin Lewis, Practitioner in Kinesiology says "It is wonderful to have a career structure within Complementary Medicine and an honour to gain Senior Practitioner status with the BRCP"

The BRCP, which was established in 1989, one of the longest-running multi¬disciplinary registers of its kind in the country, has Members ranging from acupuncturists to aromatherapists, hypnotherapists and reflexologists, to name a few. In order to qualify to be a member of the BRCP, practitioners must have proved their competence to practice by either completing an approved course or through an assessment made by the BRCP Registration Panel.