I’m excited to be delivering a webinar on olive leaf extract (OLE) for the Olive Wellness Institute next Thursday 7 February at 12pm AEDT.
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Is this working? My new paper in the AJHM
My paper entitled “Is this working? The importance of outcome measures in herbal & naturopathic practice” has just been published in the most recent issue of the Australian Journal of Herbal Medicine (Volume 27 Issue 3, September 2015).
Continue reading “Is this working? My new paper in the AJHM”Herbs, Glass Bottles & Poisons – April NHAA Sydney Chapter
April is the first NHAA Sydney Chapter Meeting for the year, and they have asked me to speak again. But this time it will be a bit different – a pictorial conversation of herbal history, entitled “Herbs, Glass Bottles & Poisons in Childers – A Snapshot of Late 19th and Early 20th Century Herbal Medicine”.
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Congratulations to Maureen Boh, a former student in my pharmacognosy class at ACNT, for getting her work published!
Continue reading “Student publication – Silybum monograph”Is this working? My presentation today at the Conference
Today is Day 2 of the NHAA 9th International Conference on Herbal Medicine, and at midday today I’ll be presenting on something I’m quite passionate about – outcome measures in clinical practice.
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The International Conference on Herbal Medicine is coming up on 20-22 March this year. Established by the NHAA, this now biennial conference is a highlight on the national and international herbal calendar. As always I’ll be attending, but I’ve also been accepted as a speaker.
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Next Tuesday 21st October I’ll be conducting a teleseminar on diabetes, for New Zealand herbalists and naturopaths. Hosted by the New Zealand company Phytomed, the title is “Diabetes – Herbal Support for Better Outcomes”.
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Following on from my last post, here is a video I produced on the topic of why Bachelor degree is a more appropriate qualification level than Advanced Diploma, in the disciplines of naturopathy and herbal medicine.
Continue reading “Training the Next Generation – Video”Is Standardisation Standardised?
Standardised herbal extracts seem to be popular – they are in many practitioner only herbal medicines as well as over-the-counter products. But based upon the questions I receive, few practitioners really understand what constitutes “standardisation” in Australia.
Continue reading “Is Standardisation Standardised?”Adaptogens & Nervines – a summary of my presentation
A little over a week ago I delivered a presentation on Adaptogens and Nervines at the NHAA Sydney Chapter Meeting. For those who couldn’t attend, here is a quick summary.
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