Herbal Pharmacology & Plant Based Medicine Making Intensive
May
23
to May 31

Herbal Pharmacology & Plant Based Medicine Making Intensive

  • Institute of Holistic Nutrition (map)
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The practice of herbal medicine is both healing and transformative towards its practitioners and its patients. This four day herbal intensive has been designed to deepen the Holistic Nutritionist’s knowledge of plant constituents, pharmacology, and medicine making using a fun and ‘hands-on-herbal’ approach. Each session will focus on empowering your ability to formulate and create natural and effective herbal remedies for common clinical conditions right from home. Come experience the joys of a healing technique inherently in tune with Nature, and leave with a collection of handmade teas, tinctures and topicals and a greater confidence in the art and science of herbal pharmacy.

Dates:

  • Saturday May 23rd 2020 10am-5pm

  • Sunday May 24th 2020 10am-5pm

  • Saturday May 30th 2020 10am-5pm

  • Sunday May 31st 2020 10am-5pm

Please register through the Institute of Holistic Nutrition

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Spring Cleanse and Renewal Workshop
Mar
5
1:00 PM13:00

Spring Cleanse and Renewal Workshop

Join me in Tofino for an interactive discussion on how to balance and cleanse your body for Spring! You will gain nutritional tips on how to best support your body’s detoxification process, learn about natural herbs for cleansing and receive a handout for a 14-day cleanse protocol!

Tickets are a sliding scale $20 - $25. Call 250-725-2212 to book your spot today!

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Medicine Making Workshop to Boost Your Immune System
Nov
6
1:00 PM13:00

Medicine Making Workshop to Boost Your Immune System

  • Coastal Bliss Yoga Studio (Tofino) (map)
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Join me for an interactive medicine-making workshop on how to boost your immune system naturally! You will gain nutritional tips to nourish your immune system, learn how to use essential oils medicinally, make a potent immune-boosting medicinal tea, and join a draw to win 15% off your First Naturopathic Visit at Arbutus Health Centre in Tofino!

Call the Arbutus Health Centre to reserve your spot today @ 250-725-2212. Tickets are a sliding scale $15-$20 each and includes a medicinal tea blend. 

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Supplements: Friend or Foe?
Oct
20
6:00 PM18:00

Supplements: Friend or Foe?

There has been a large debate around the health effects of supplements. Some study's show that they may be harmful to our health, other studies show they provide a substantial increase in our health and wellbeing.

Join me and Dr. Aaron Wong on October 20th to dive into the reason for these confusing mixed messages and learn how to determine if nutritional supplements are right for you.

*FREE TALK* 

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Wellness Wednesdays: Strengthen Your Immune Defence this Fall!
Oct
5
7:00 PM19:00

Wellness Wednesdays: Strengthen Your Immune Defence this Fall!

Join me and Dr. Robyn Land to discover how to boost your immune system naturally for the cold and flu season and to learn how to make your own medicine!  During this interactive medicine-making workshop, you will walk away with:

  1. A super-power immune boosting tea that will fight off any pesky bug this season, made by you during this workshop!
  2. Nutritional tips on how to use food as medicine to boost your and your family's immune health!
  3. A chance to win a 15% off coupon for an Initial Visit with me to optimize your health and vitality!

* tickets are $10

 

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FOOD AS MEDICINE WORKSHOP
Sep
17
1:00 PM13:00

FOOD AS MEDICINE WORKSHOP

Join me and Dr. Aaron Wong on a walk through Loutet farm to discover the medicinal value of local Fall produce. During this educational series, you will learn:

  1. How to get the most health benefits from your Fall harvest
  2. How to use your Fall harvest to energize, boost immune function, enhance mental clarity, and balance hormone levels
  3. The Traditional Chinese Medicine approach to healing in the Fall Season

*Workshops are $8.25 each, this minimal charge helps the Edible Garden Project and the Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre continue their valuable work in our community.

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