Hi Everyone,
The National Foundation for Alternative Medicine has
been investigating alternative and integrative medical
treatments being used to treat people with cancer at
over 75 clinics around the world.
On Sat. June 22, they will present an overview of
their findings, as well as information on how to
create a personalized healing program for treating and
preventing cancer.
The Foundation's mission is to investigate, validate,
report on and educate people about effective
complementary and alternative medical treatments being
used throughout the world for life-threatening
illnesses and degenerative diseases.
Please see the announcement below about the Seminar on
Sat. June 22nd. I hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
Louise Mitchell
National Foundation for Alternative Medicine Seminar
Announcement:
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COMPLEMENTARY & ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES FOR TREATING &
PREVENTING CANCER
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When: Saturday, June 22 from 9 AM - 1 PM
Where: Washington DC Naval Heritage Center Theatre
Cost: $45
(first 100 registered receive 250 page local
resource book for free)
CEU's are available for social workers.
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PRESENTERS:
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Joan Amtoft-Nielsen, MD, PhD, DC
European educated holistic physician and cancer
survivor
Carole O'Toole
Local author of cancer books, cancer survivor and
coach
Mark Neveu, PhD
Vice-President of Medical Research,
National Foundation of Alternative Medicine
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SOME OF THE TOPICS INCLUDE:
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How to navigate your way through the jungle of
complementary & alternative treatment options and
create a personalized ACTION PLAN for healing.
The scientific rationale for a wellness plan that
includes detoxification, healing diet, supplementation
to enhance the natural defenses, and stress reduction.
What you can learn from research into cancer
treatments outside the United States, as well as, what
effective and innovative alternative treatment options
are now available here in this country.
Local cancer coach and author Carole O'Toole discusses
how to find the best complementary treatment resources
and exceptional practitioners right in your own
backyard.
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REGISTER ONLINE:
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Sign up online:
(http://www.nfam.org/about/june02seminar.html)
or
call NFAM at 202-463-4900
for a registration form
Full details, directions and online registration are
available at the NFAM website.
The first 100 registrants will receive a copy of
Carole O'Toole's resource book (value $15), "Greater
Washington DC Area's Cancer Community Healing Network"
Her new book (published April 2002), "Healing Outside
The Margins: The Survivor's Guide To Integrative
Cancer Care" will be available at a discounted price
during the seminar.
Please forward this message to current or former
cancer patients, healthcare practitioners, and those
interested in learning more about the latest healing
approaches.
For questions, contact:
Cynthia Chatfield
Vice President Educational Services
The National Foundation for Alternative Medicine
202-463-4900
cchatfield@...
or Visit our Website: www.nfam.org
The National Foundation for Alternative Medicine
1629 K Street NW, Suite 402
Washington, DC 20006
Phone 202-463-4900
FAX 202-463-4947
www.nfam.org
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