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Public Health Risks of Wireless Technologies
Who: Dr. Magda Havas
When: Friday, July 17, 7:15 p.m. registration, 7:30 start
Where: Langley United Church, 5673 - 200th Street, Langley, B.C.
Cost: $10
Contact: 778-858-0588, stclair@telus.net, http://www.citizensforsafetechnology.org
Magda Havas is Associate Professor of Environmental & Resource Studies at Trent University where she teaches and does research on the biological effects of environmental contaminants. Her current research is concerned with the biological effects of electromagnetic pollution. She has co-edited three books and published more than 100 articles. Dr. Havas will be providing information on the biological health risks of cell phones, Wi-Fi, Wi-Max, and cell towers as well as the emerging diseases associated with these technologies. This information will support those looking to protect their health from the serious and growing issue of electromagnetic pollution, with special emphasis on the vulnerability of children.

Practical Iridology
Who: Yvonne Dollard Perc
When: July 26, 2009
Where: Richmond, B.C.
Cost: 750.00
Contact: Islandhealthworks.com or 250-468-7685
The eyes contain information about your physical and emotional nature, health problems you're genetically prone to, strengths and weaknesses, condition of the spinal column and central nervous system etc.
Iridology is the art and science of examining (the iris) to acquire information.
Practical Iridology is geared towards the herbalist, nutritionist and/or natural health practitioner. It teaches you how to use the iris to pinpoint maximum results with clients.
You'll learn:
• The correct terms of all the anatomical structures of the iris
• How to use iridology charts
• Markings, signs and patterns in the iris
• The constitution
• Basic therapies to use
• The basic elements of Rayid iridology
You'll be given a "road map" on how to look at the iris, learn to group iris signs and markings into body systems and identify the weakest systems.
Iridology is found to be one of the most valuable health assessment tools.

FREE Bio-Energy Healing Seminar
Who: Michael D'Alton
When: July 29, 2009 from 6:30-8:00pm
Where: Centre for Peace, 1825 W. 16th Ave. Vancouver
Cost: FREE
Contact: www.energyseminar.eventbrite.com, www.daltonsbio.com, info@daltonsbio.com, 604-688-5177
Dublin born Michael D’Alton leads you through an experience of Bio-Energy Healing…
•What is Bio-Energy Healing?
•What does Bio-Energy Healing feel like?
•How can it work for me?
•How to unlock your hidden potential, create the life of your dreams and heal your body the natural way!
'Absolutely brilliant! Energizing, uplifting, inspirational, motivating. I loved it. Thank you.' Amanda Cummings

Level 1 Bio-Energy Healing Workshop
Who: Michael D'Alton
When: August 22/23 2009, 8:30am-6pm
Where: Pilates from the Centre, 157 E 1st Street, North Vancouver
Cost: $450 (regular price: $799)
Contact: www.level1.eventbrite.com, www.daltonsbio.com, info@daltonsbio.com, 604-688-5177
*Inspiring and educating individuals to master the healer within!
*Re-write your health, happiness and success BLUEPRINT!
*Learn 12 powerful Bio-Energy Healing techniques!
This certified introductory workshop is a step in the right direction for individuals interested in Spontaneous Healing, Mastering the Law of Attraction and Personal Growth.
What people are saying..
'There were more 'ah ha' moments this weekend than I could have imagined! Thank you, Michael for helping me realize that I too can find my way back to natural health.' Karen Garland, Vancouver
Register online: www.level1.eventbrite.com
Contact information:
Michael D'Alton's School of Bio-Energy Healing
info@daltonsbio.com
Tel: 604-688-5177
www.daltonsbio.com

FREE Bio-Energy Healing Seminar
Who: Michael D'Alton
When: August 26, 2009 from 6:30-8:00pm
Where: Centre for Peace, 1825 W. 16th Ave. Vancouver
Cost: FREE
Contact: www.energyseminar.eventbrite.com, www.daltonsbio.com, info@daltonsbio.com, 604-688-5177
Dublin born Michael D’Alton leads you through an experience of Bio-Energy Healing…
•What is Bio-Energy Healing?
•What does Bio-Energy Healing feel like?
•How can it work for me?
•How to unlock your hidden potential, create the life of your dreams and heal your body the natural way!
'Absolutely brilliant! Energizing, uplifting, inspirational, motivating. I loved it. Thank you.' Amanda Cummings

Homeopathic Options for Travel/Flu an Children's Immunization
Who: Allyson Burden DCH, NES (Cert)<br />Isabel Johnston LMT, DCH<br />Ming Dihn DCH, BScOT<br />El Cecchetto BA (Hons), DCH
When: Tuesday, September 1, 2009, 7pm
Where: Firefighters' Banquet Hall, 6515 Bonsor Ave, Burnaby, BC
Cost: Tickets: $15 in advance, $18 at the door<br />($5 discount for HANS members)
Contact: 604-435-0512, events@hans.org
A valuable seminar for those considering this complex health decision. Learn about safe and effectiv3e disease prevention programs. Make confident, informed decisions for yours or your child's health.
*What is a healthy immune system and how does it work?
*What is a vaccine and what is in the shot?
*What is the Homeopathic Immunization Protocol (HIP)?

New Advances in Treating Brain Injury
Who: Philippe A. Souvestre, MD (France), R Ac (BC), RRP (Canada), founder and medical director of the NeuroKinetics Concussion and Traumatology Clinic, and Ted Kuntz, author of Peace Begins With Me
When: September 16th, 2009 7pm
Where: Centre for Peace, Great Hall 1825 W. 16th Ave, Vancouver, BC
Cost: Tickets: $15 in advance, $18 at door ($5 discount for HANS members) Seating is limited.
Contact: 604-435-0512, events@hans.org
Traditional medicine mainly treats the brain as "damaged" after a head injury or other central nervous system assault. But what if the brain is not damaged but has shut down and needs to be "re-booted"? And what if one is able to know before starting how effective treatment will be?
Without surgery or prescription medication, Dr. Souvestre has successfully treated patients diagnosed with balance disorders, dizziness, slowed thinking, emotional/physical hypersensitivity, seizures, numbness, and postural pain.
Join Dr. Philippe A. Souvestre, founder and medical director of the NeuroKinetics Concussion and Traumatology Clinic, and Ted Kuntz, author of Peace Begins With Me and Joshua's father, as they share their experiences.

All About Women's Health Day!
Who: 5 speakers on Hormones, Fertility, Breast and Bone Health, Body Image and more!
When: Sunday October 4th, 2009 10am-5pm
Where: Centennial Theatre,
Cost: Tickets: $35 in advance, $40 at door ($10 discount for HANS members)
Contact: 604-435-0512, events@hans.org
A day of speakers and exhibits designed to educate and empower women to live healthy and happy.

Energy Medicine: A Hands-on Demonstration
Who: Donna Eden with David Feinstein, Ph.D
When: Thursday evening October 15, 7:30-9:30pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: $45
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
Energy medicine is an effective, powerful, and precise way of improving health, enhancing performance, and increasing the joy in one's life. It draws upon ancient healing and spiritual practices and adapts them for today's highly-stressed world. This class will be fun and spiritually uplifting while offering a rich bounty of tools you can use immediately.

Pain Relief with EFT and Vibrational Medicine
Who: Carole Look, LCSW, DCH, EFT Master
When: Thursday October 15, 9:00am - 5:00 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: By August 31 $189 By October 6 $205 After October 6 & on site $220
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
This exciting one-day conference workshop will teach participants how to advance their skills in applying EFT to clients suffering from physiological pain and illness. While Carol is not a medical doctor, she applies EFT to a variety of emotional conflicts and limiting beliefs that have contributed to pain and illness. She helps clients connect their emotional struggles with their current or past diagnoses. This class will teach participants how to eliminate limiting beliefs about our physiology and break through emotional conflicts that have contributed to physiological distress in the body. This class will show participants how to combine the advanced innovations in the field of vibrational medicine with the basics of EFT for enhanced success with pain and illness.

Integrating Core Shamanic Practices in EP for Rapid Trance-formational Change
Who: Howard Brockman,LCSW, DCEP
When: Thursday October 15, 9:00am - 5:00 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: By August 31 $189 By October 6 $205 After October 6 & on site $220
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
Shamanism is oft regarded as the planet's oldest healing system. Learn about the shamanic skill set including the powerful shamanic journey method, a trance-formational tool you will have many chances to experientially practice, along with practical considerations for integrating this newly found knowledge into your energy psychology practice.

A Course In Laughter: Comedy As a Healing Art,
Who: Steve Bhaerman
When: Thursday October 15, 9:00am - 5:00 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: By August 31 $189 By October 6 $205 After October 6 & on site $220
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
For more than 20 years, Steve Bhaerman in the guise of cosmic comic Swami Beyondananda has been entertaining and enlightening millions with his comedy disguised as wisdom - or is it wisdom disguised as comedy? In this laughter-filled workshop you'll learn some of the secrets of creating transformational comedy and healing laughter. We call what we are teaching "Situational Comedy," because it is designed to help you use humor appropriately in almost any situation. The best humor not only makes people laugh, it makes them smile. It not only lightens our burdens, it enlightens us as the same time, offering both wisdom and compassion. It heals the heart, and frees the mind.

Holographic Memory Resolution®: A Revolution in the Treatment of Trauma: Oklahoma City, TWA Flight 800, 9-11
Who: Brent Baum, SSL, CADC
When: Thursday October 15, 9:00am - 5:00 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: By August 31 $189 By October 6 $205 After October 6 & on site $220
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
Brent introduces practitioners to the principles and dynamics of "HMR," a body-centered, client-centered empowering approach which enhances access to memory while enabling the precise mapping and resolution of memory-based pathology. Through instruction, demonstration and case studies, energy practitioners may assimilate the basic principles of HMR in this workshop, enhancing their effectiveness in treating a wide range of traumatized populations. HMR engages the innate wisdom of the bodymind and revolutionizes the psychopathology model.

The Phoenix Effect: Basic Training
Who: Gloria Arenson, MS MFT
When: Thursday October 15, 9:00am - 5:00 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: By August 31 $189 By October 6 $205 After October 6 & on site $220
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
The Phoenix Effect is a unique imagery method of energy focusing that eliminates negative core beliefs, unwanted emotional states, and relationship problems in minutes. It involves limited discussion and works faster and deeper than other more complicated therapeutic methods. Experience it now.

Wake Up Laughing: The Up-Wising Has Begun
Who: Swami Beyondananda
When: Friday evening October 16, 2009, 7:30 - 9:30 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: $45
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
An evening of cosmic comedy and healing laughter with Swami Beyondananda.
The Swami, who has been called "deeper than Deepak, roomier than Rumi," offers both "comedy disguised as wisdom" and "wisdom disguised as comedy." Guaranteed to keep you laughing till the sacred cows come home.

Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself - A Workshop for Personal Change
Who: Joe Dispenza, DC
When: Saturday evening, October 17, 2009, 7:30-9:30 pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: $45
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
What does neuroscience have to say about rewiring the brain and why we keep repeating the same patterns in our life? You'll learn how new thinking and new beliefs can rewire your brain to change behaviour, and how you can break the habit of being yourself.

11th Annual Energy Psychology Conference : Integrative Healing and Transformation
Who: Keynotes and special event speakers include Dr. Joe Dispenza, Donna Eden, Dr. David Feinstein, Swami Beyondananda. Plus 30 breakout presenters.
When: October 16-18, 2009, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Where: Novotel Toronto Centre, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cost: $465 by July 15, $520 by August 31, $575 by October 6 and $626 after October 6 & on-site
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
Energy Psychology is a family of mind-body techniques that are clinically observed to consistently help with a wide range of psychological conditions.
Bridging Psychology, Biophysics and Spirituality, these revolutionary methods
have shown promise in assisting clients who are unresponsive to usual treatments
by alleviating psycho-spiritual and mind-body distress such as traumas, anxiety,
phobias, stress, limiting beliefs, addictions, compulsions, allergies and personality disorders. These treatments also are also helpful in promoting high level mind-body health and peak performance in the physical, mental and creative arenas of life. Clinicians will be able to apply and integrate these procedures into their practice immediately.

Energy Medicine: A Hands-on Experience
Who: Donna Eden with David Feinstein, Ph.D
When: Monday October 19, 2009m 9am to 5pm
Where: The Novotel Toronto Center, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Canada
Cost: By August 31, $189 By October 6, $205 After October 6 & on site $220
Contact: Tel: 416-221-5669 Fax: 416-221-5639 e-mail: info@caiet.org website: http://www.epccanada.ca/
Energy medicine is an effective, powerful, and precise way of improving health, enhancing performance, and increasing the joy in one's life. It draws upon ancient healing and spiritual practices and adapts them for today's highly-stressed world. This class will be fun and spiritually uplifting while offering a rich bounty of tools you can use immediately.

Series: Chinese Medicine and Health Management
When: 2nd Thursday of every month at 19:00
Where: Suite 300 - 1177 West Broadway, Vancouver
Cost: Free. Reservation is needed as spaces are limited
Contact: Phone:604-736-8928, Fax: 604-736-8938, E-mail: info@imeghealth.com, Website: www.imeghealth.com
June 11, 2009 Balancing Your Immune System with Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture by Drs. Michael Chung and Kathryn Tian
July 9, 2009 Managing Arthritis with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine by Dr. Brad Matthews
August 13, 2009 Acupuncture and Cancer Care by Dr. Kathryn Tian
September 10, 2009 Acupuncture and Stress Relief by Dr. Eran Even
October 8, 2009 Say "NO" to Flu! A Chinese Medicine Perspective by Dr. Kathryn Tian
November 12, 2009 Sleeping Better Without Medication by Dr. Jenny Huang
December 10, 2009 Managing Diabetes with Chinese Medicine by Dr. Michael Chung