HOMEPast Conferences
Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) & Mental Health 2007
August 31st - September 2nd, 2007
Medicine Hat Lodge
1051 Ross Glen Drive S.E.
Medicine Hat, Alberta T1B 3T8
| 7:00am – 8:15am | Breakfast / Registration | |
| 8:15am – 8:20am |
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Opening proceedings The Honorable Mayor, Garth Vallely |
| 8:20am – 8:30am |
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Introduction / Chairman BSc (Hons), MBBS (UK), MRC Psych (UK) T Psych |
| 8:30am – 9:30am |
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Traditional Chinese Medicine and Mental Health M.D., OMD, Ph. D., FAAFP |
| 9:30am – 10:00am | Health Break / Posters | |
| 10:00am – 11:00am |
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My Personal Experience Movie Superstar and Mental Health Advocate
Introduction by Tom Seaman, President and CEO of Palliser Health Region |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm |
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Empower Plus (Truehope) - An Update |
| 12:00pm – 1:10pm | Lunch break / Posters / Booths | |
| 1:10pm – 2:10pm |
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Integrating Conventional and Alternative Approaches in Mental Health Care M.D. |
| 2:10pm – 3:10pm |
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A Naturopathic Physician’s Perspectives on the Use of Vitamins and Herbs with Mental Health Problems N.D. |
| 3:10pm – 3:30pm | Health Break / Posters | |
| 3:30pm – 5:30pm |
(Workshops – 40 minutes each)
Workshop A - Biofeedback Ph. D.
Workshop B - Hypnosis M.D., CCFP
Workshop C - Nutrition and Mental Health Sharie Hohn – Sangster’s Health Center
Workshop D - An Introduction to the Benefits of Taoist Tai Chi April Mains – Taoist Tai Chi Society
Workshop E - Recreation as an Important Component of Mental Health Glenda Newton-Palmer – Recreation Therapist at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Workshop F - Homeopathy and Mental Health Case Studies N.D.
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| 6:00pm- 8:00pm | Supper / Networking | |