NIMH Seminar - Management and Treatment of Cancer

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Dear Colleagues

Please find below details of the NIMH 3-day seminar on treating cancer.

best wishes

Stannard

THE POSTGRADUATE TRAINING BOARD

Continuing Professional Development Special Interest Seminar Programme

Management and Treatment of Cancer

with

Natural Medicines

A three-day NIMH CPD Special Interest Seminar

Led by Chanchal Cabrera, MSc, MNIMH, AHG

The PTB is pleased to present a three-day intensive seminar of advanced training

in the clinical understanding and treatment strategies of cancer.

Program will include:

The cellular and molecular basis for cancer – how the DNA becomes damaged and

how it spreads and progresses.

Signs & symptoms of cancer

Energetic understanding of wellness and disease and constitutional evaluation of

cancer

Introducing the Triphasic System of therapeutics based on endogenous, exogenous

and cancer specific energetic considerations

Testing for cancer – what do the pathology tests and blood tests really mean

The role of diet, nutrition and supplements in preventing and treating cancer

Materia Medica review - botanical medicines that prevent and treat cancer

Integrating this into clinical practice – formula building, symptom

management, counselling

Managing cachexia and pain with natural medicines

Managing symptoms of chemotherapy and radiation with natural medicines

Case reviews and discussion

Chanchal Cabrera has been a member of the National Institute of Medical

Herbalists since 1987. Chanchal holds the faculty chair in Botanical Medicine at

the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine in New Westminster since 2004.

She regularly lectures for the PTB when in the UK and is always a popular and

immensely informative speaker. Chanchal, who lives and practises in Canada, has

over 20 years of clinical experience with a specialty in managing cancer and

chronic disease.

This seminar is open to all members. The seminar is part of the Special Interest

Seminar Series

Information on preparatory reading will be sent on receipt of a completed

booking form. You are advised to book in good time to allow for this preparatory

reading and to gain full benefit from this seminar.

Date: Friday 18th – Sunday 20th July 2008 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.

Registration from 9.30 a.m.

Venue: Luther King House, Brighton Grove off Wilmslow Road Manchester M14 5JP

A separate booking form is included. Please complete and return to:

NIMH, Elm House, 54 Arches Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 3BA

THE POSTGRADUATE TRAINING BOARD

Continuing Professional Development Special Interest Seminar

Seminar Booking Form

Title of seminar Management and Treatment of Cancer with Natural Medicines

Date of Seminar Friday 18th – Sunday 20th July 2008

Location/Venue Luther King House, Manchester M14 5JP

Please complete and return with payment to:

NIMH, Elm House, 54 Arches Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 3BA

Advanced booking costs (bookings must be made by 29th February 2008):

NIMH Members £110

NMS £100

Students £100

NIMH Student affiliates £90

Other £160

Payment may be made in two equal instalments. Bookings and second instalments

received after 31st May carry an additional administration charge of £20.

The cost of the seminar covers all teaching, handouts, teas and coffees. Meals

and accommodation are not included. You can indicate that you will require

meals but the NIMH/PTB is not responsible for payment of these meals. Payment

for accommodation and meals must be made directly to Luther King House. Tick

box below if you require lunch to be reserved for you.

The NIMH PTB has reserved 25 rooms at Luther King House (LKH). If you wish to

book overnight accommodation, please book directly with Luther King House, Tel :

0 stating NIMH when you book. These rooms will be held until 31st

January 2008.

Please do not try to book accommodation through the NIMH office.

Rooms cost: Singles £37.50 per person inc. breakfast.

Twins/Doubles £44.50 per room inc. breakfast.

A variety of alternative accommodation can be found within Manchester.

A cafeteria is available on site. Lunch costs £7.20 Dinner costs £12

The Manchester “Curry Mile†is a short distance away and accessible on foot.

Other places to eat are within easy reach.

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We regret that we are unable to make refunds for booked places unless a

cancellation is made in advance. Bookings made after 31st May 2008 carry a

surcharge of £20 to cover extra administration costs.