Jude Yahfoufi holds an Advanced Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture diploma from Eight Branches Academy of Eastern Medicine and is registered and in good standing with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO).

She has pursued advanced training in oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre. The spark for her deep interest in oncology was the diagnosis of a close family member which made a huge impact on her. Seeing the difficulties he faced, and realising how crucial it is to provide holistic, patient-centred care to those with cancer, inspired her to focus on this area. When treating oncology patients, Jude doesn’t merely approach cases; she experiences their stories, hopes, and triumphs alongside them. Her therapeutic approach acknowledges the multidimensional challenges of battling cancer, combining ancient wisdom with modern understanding.

Jude has completed additional advanced acupuncture trainings, including Master Tung, Zhu’s Scalp Acupuncture, and Balance Method Acupuncture, broadening her ability to address various conditions. Currently, she is pursuing a certificate in holistic nutrition, adding another layer to her holistic approach to healing.

Jude employs a diverse range of modalities in her practice, such as Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Moxibustion (heat therapy), Gua Sha (scraping therapy), Tui Na (therapeutic massage), and Dietary therapy, ensuring a comprehensive and tailored approach to patient care.

Her dedication to comprehensive healthcare extends to oncology, neurological conditions, reproductive health issues, autoimmune disorders, and pain conditions. Jude’s passion for holistic healing is raved about by all who have worked with her.

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Chloe Liu (she/her) is a passionate Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner and Acupuncturist with extensive experience in cancer care. She is also a practicing radiation therapist and MRI technologist at a leading cancer centre, and has been working with cancer patients and their families for over 15 years.

Her Traditional Chinese Medicine practice focuses on cancer-related and treatment-induced symptom management, such as low blood count (white cell, red cell, and platelet); chemo- or radiation-induced nausea & vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, skin dryness; chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy; Head&Neck radiation-induced dry mouth; a small amount of ascites, pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, cerebral edema; surgery preparation, recovery, wound healing; low immunity, fatigue, lack of appetite, Aromatase Inhibitor induced joint and muscle pain & stiffness, cancer pain, etc., as well as cancer-induced anxiety, depression, and insomnia.

About cancer, Chloe says “Two in five Canadians will likely develop cancer in their lifetime as per Statistics Canada, so cancer is more common than people think, and cancer is just like other chronic conditions, there are ways to manage it”, “Anxiety and fear not only give you bad mood, also lower your body’s defense and repair (immunity)”, “Traditional Chinese Medicine has a lot to offer in cancer care, but is undervalued”.

Chloe has an exploratory and curious mind, she continuously broadens her knowledge and advances her therapeutic techniques by reading books, taking courses, and attending seminars and conferences. Having set Oncology as her career focus, in addition to her intense internship at JJTCM Cancer Centre (Markham), she has also completed training in “Advances in Oncology Acupuncture: Clinical Research & Side Effect Management”, as well as “Integrative Breast Oncology”, both offered by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 

In addition to cancer support, Chloe also excels in treating many other acute and chronic conditions, as well as mental and physical disorders. Her treatment modalities include acupuncture, moxibustion, blood-letting, cupping (Ba Guan), scraping (Gua Sha), oral and topical herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and lifestyle modification. 

Chloe holds 3 licenses: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Radiation Therapy, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and is registered with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario, and the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario.

Chloe has a Traditional Chinese Medicine Diploma from JJTCM College, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Medical Radiation Science from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, and a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Graduate Certificate from Michener Institute. She has also completed extensive coursework in Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto.

“Traditional Chinese Medicine is ancient yet advanced, simple yet effective”, Chloe hopes to promote acceptance and appreciation for Traditional Chinese Medicine as an integrative approach to our health management.

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Ke Li graduated from the Medical College, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Department of Xiamen University (Fujian, China) in 2007. In Xiamen, she studied under and was mentored by Professor Wang Yanhui, a famous TCM professor and cancer expert. She also obtained a college diploma in Biomedical Engineering in 2014.

Ke Li is passionate about Chinese medicine cancer support because, having experienced the death of a loved one to cancer when she was young, she decided to help others facing this difficult diagnosis. In the hospital in China, she saw many cancer patients experience challenges during surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. With the help of TCM, she witnessed many relieve their pain, prolong their life and even fully recover.

“I wish all patients knew that cancer is not the last stop, but a new beginning that allows you to cherish life and the things around you,” she says, “and has more opportunities to learn about your true self while fighting the disease.”

Ke Li helps patients overcome unhealthy habits from their past and establish a good and healthy mentality to face their new life journey. It will be her honour to use what she has learned to help you to improve your quality of life.

Having worked as a TCM practitioner for many years, Ke Li has developed a deep understanding of TCM theory and practices. Proficiency in diagnosing conditions based on Chinese medicine theory enables her to interpret patients’ symptoms accurately. With her strong background in TCM, clinical proficiency, and dedication to providing excellent patient care, Ke Li has developed exceptional patient rapport skills, allowing her to establish trust and create a comfortable environment for diverse patients. This enables her to provide personalized treatment plans that are tailored to their specific needs, incorporating acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, tuina, and bloodletting and herbal medicine prescription. She is committed to continuously expanding her knowledge and skills in TCM, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

Some examples of the conditions her patients face include: • Cancer: various types and stages • Respiratory conditions: rhinitis, cough, and common cold • Skin issues: allergies, acne and eczema, etc • Pain management: arthritis, cervical spondylosis, and lumbago • Stress-related mental illness: depression, anxiety, and insomnia • Reproductive health issues: dysmenorrhea, menopausal symptoms, fertility, urological issues • Various other diseases: hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, digestive disorders, and so on.

As a motivated and dedicated professional, Ke Li is eager to promote TCM and acupuncture practices through active involvement in community events. She believes in the power of TCM to foster a healthier community.

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