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Event Enews Issue #15
Enews is a free, monthly newsletter promoting nutritional and Orthomolecular events across Canada. This newsletter is a joint production of the International Schizophrenia Foundation and Orthomolecular Health. Both of these organizations promote the use of nutrients to prevent and treat disease; the ISF works in the field of mental health and Orthomolecular Health works in the field of physical health. We hope you enjoy this issue and encourage you to share it with friends!
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2010 UPCOMING EVENTS
TORONTO
Public Information Series
- Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Topic TBA & Speaker TBC
Presented by Tammy Grime, BSc, ND
- Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Understanding Fibromyalgia
Presented by Leigh Arseneau, BSc, ND
- Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Mental Health Regained
Presentations by people with personal experience using Orthomolecular Medicine for themselves or for family members, and their paths to recovery.
Please note room and time change:
All lectures will take place at 7:00 pm at
OISE, 252 Bloor Street West, Room 5260, Toronto
Admission is $5 at the door.
Pre-registration is suggested as space is limited.
Call 416-733-2117 I
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This series provides the public with introductory presentations on the benefits of Orthomolecular and nutritional therapy, an individualized, evidence-based medical approach used under the guidance of a health practitioner, to prevent and treat disease.
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In This Issue
2010 Events
Toronto –
Public Information Series
Public Lecture: Integrative Medicine for the
Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder
Vancouver –
Orthomolecular Medicine Today Conference and Public Workshop>
A. Hoffer Endowment Fund –
a thank you
Ways to support us
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TORONTO
Public Lecture
Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder:
An Orthomolecular Approach
Friday, February 5, 2010
7:30 pm
Presented by James Greenblatt, MD,
Chief Medical Officer,
Walden Behavioral Care
Waltham, Massachusetts
This lecture will examine the role of nutrition in the development and treatment of depression and bipolar disorder.
Topics covered include:
- Nutrient deficiencies connected to depression and bipolar disorder
- Food allergies, including Celiac disease, and mood disorders
- Minimizing drug side effects with nutrient and herbal supplementation
- And much more valuable information!
View Flyer
Location
Medical Sciences Building, JJR MacLeod Auditorium
1 King’s College Circle (Queen’s Park Subway)
University of Toronto
Admission is $20.00
Call 416-733-2117 to purchase tickets I
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Note: For information regarding health professional seminars, please email our Medical Program Manager, Lydia Hunziker.
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In Your City!
Would you like to have a speaker come out to your city to offer a public presentation on the benefits of Orthomolecular therapy? Email us.
Abram Hoffer Endowment Fund –
a thank you
Last November, the International Schizophrenia Foundation looked to its members and supporters to raise fund for its Hoffer Endowment Fund.
We are grateful for the funds and the new and past memberships that have been pouring in from around the world. We plan on using these funds to support more educational programs in the near future.
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VANCOUVER
Orthomolecular Medicine Today Conference
and Sunday Public Workshop
Friday, April 30 – Sunday, May 2
Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
Our 2010 conference program and registration form is now online!
This annual conference brings together leading orthomolecular pioneers from around the world to present and exchange ideas and foster relationships among professionals.
Don’t miss out on the public event hosted by the International Schizophrenia Foundation on Sunday afternoon:
Mental Health Regained
Join us to hear how patients moved from mental illness to mental health
with orthomolecular therapy.
For complete conference or workshop details, view our program flyer.
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WAYS TO SUPPORT US
1. Share your orthomolecular bookmarks! We've started a Delicious bookmark account and would love to see it grow.
2. Contribute to our growing online Help Yourself Community.
3. Follow us on Twitter to
receive General,
Mental Health, HYC and NOW OMT Conference Updates.
4. Set up an orthomolecular presentation at your local library – with our help of course!
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©
2008-2010 Orthomolecular Health. All Rights Reserved.
This newsletter is produced by Orthomolecular Health
in association with the
International Schizophrenia Foundation
16 Florence Avenue, Toronto, ON M2N 1E9
Direct Phone: (416) 733-2117 Email: centre@orthomed.org
Website: www.orthomed.org
Visit our sister sites: www.orthomolecularhealth.com
www.helpyourselfcommunity.org
Orthomolecular Medicine describes the practice of preventing and treating disease by providing the body with optimal amounts of substances which are natural to the body, based on individual biochemistry.
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