Teaching Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine: Description of a Model Program
Date&Time: Sunday May 27, 2007. 10:30am-11:30am
Location: University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Registration: Please visit The 2nd International Body Heals Conference for more information
Details: A model program in evidence-based integrative medical education and clinical training used at the Integrative Medicine Center at Griffin Hospital, a teaching facility affiliated with Yale University, is introduced. Presented by Dr. Jui, the first Canadian resident of the innovative program, main features of the model including Evidence Hierarchy and Consensus-Based Decision Making are highlighted. Designed for researchers, healthcare professionals, policy makers, and students, this presentation is part of the Conference program accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for CME credits.
Cancer: Choosing Appropriate Complementary Therapies
Date&Time: Thursday April 19, 2007. 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: Canadian Memorial Centre for Peace, 1825 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver
Registration: Please call 604-736-0009 Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm. $10 will be collected at the door with net proceeds going to charity
Details: Many people with cancer and their families are actively seeking for credible information on natural therapies to complement standard conventional treatments. This process, however, can be overwhelming and frustrating. Working with a knowledgeable physician who is able to explore the most relevant options and provide objective information on the appropriateness of these therapies in your situation is an important step for you to make informed decisions about your care. Based on his training in Integrative Medicine and Naturopathic Oncology, Dr. Jui will present strategies on how to best integrate appropriate complementary therapies in your care with your doctors and specialists.
Chronic Fatigue & Depression: Natural Treatment Options
Date&Time: Friday March 2, 2007. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Location: Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre, 999 Canada Place, Vancouver
Registration: Please visit The 15th Annual Wellness Show for more information
Details: Recent surveys show that 20-30% of adults report having significant fatigue at any given time and an estimated 10% of all adults suffer depression in any given year. The duration and the underlying causes of these symptoms vary from person to person and therefore require different treatment approaches. Going beyond conventional pharmacotherapy, Dr. Jui will present various science-based natural treatment options for chronic fatigue and depression based on the application of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine.
New Year's Resolutions: Healthy and Sustainable Strategies
Date&Time: Thursday January 25, 2007. 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: Canadian Memorial Centre for Peace, 1825 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver
Registration: Please call 604-736-0009 Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm. $10 will be collected at the door with net proceeds going to charity
Details: Making resolutions to bring about positive changes in our lives is the best gift we can give to ourselves all year round. The New Year in particular brings us a sense of renewal and reflection. Whether your goal is to lose some weight, quit smoking, exercise more, or eat better, there are healthful and sustainable strategies to enhance the integration of these resolutions into your daily life.
In this seminar, Dr. Jui will focus on these four most popular New Year's resolutions and offer specific strategies and ideas on how to eat better, exercise optimally, achieve your weight management goals, and quit smoking efficiently. Feel free to bring your family or a friend; working on resolutions together with one other person will facilitate even more success!
Reducing Stress at Home and Work: An Introduction to Mind/Body Medicine
Date&Time: Thursday November 23, 2006. 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: Canadian Memorial Centre for Peace, 1825 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver
Registration: Please call 604-736-0009 Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm. $10 will be collected at the door with net proceeds going to charity
Details: According to the Mind/Body Medical Institute, between 60-90% of healthcare visits are related to stress-induced conditions. In order to address the fundamental cause and to prevent these conditions, it is important to embrace stress-reduction strategies into our daily lives. Based on the Stress Reduction Program at Griffin Hospital and interventions used at the Mind/Body Medical Institute in New England, Dr. Jui will facilitate this informative and practical seminar on relatively easy-to-do and yet profoundly effective stress-reduction techniques. Participants will learn to elicit the Relaxation Response, gain insights into Cognitive Restructuring, and experience first-hand Mindfulness Meditation among other evidence-based mind/body techniques.
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