Events and Health Seminars
2010 Schedule
"Let food be thy
medicine, thy medicine
shall be thy food."
~ Hippocrates
Join one of the Natural Care Clinic experts at an upcoming seminar and learn more about your health!
Click here to Register or call (905) 637-8404
February
Thursday Feb 4th - Proteins and Essential Fats
6:30-7:30: At Goodness Me in Hamilton at Upper Gage.
These building blocks to health support all cells in the body. Come learn about healthy nutritious food choices to optimize protein and essential fat levels in your system. This lecture will be hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty
Friday Feb 19th - Male and Female Fertility
6:30pm-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Enhancing male and female fertility and natural treatments for fertility. Come learn more from women's health and fertility expert Dr. Carissa Doherty, ND
Friday Feb 19th - Children's Health
6:30-8:00. At Goodness Me Burlington
Nutrition is the cornerstone of healthy digestion, immune function, development and sleep. Dr. Sonya Doherty will discuss the importance of nutrition and healthy strategies to support your children.
Thursday Feb 25th - Heavy Painful Periods
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Naturopathic Doctor, Carissa Doherty, will take a step by step approach to a healthy period. Menstruation should not be painful or heavy. These are symptoms our bodies are out of balance. Let’s see if we can figure out how to eliminate the pain. Seminar hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic
Saturday Feb 27th - Learning Disabilities
2:30 – 3:30 pm. At Goodness Me Burlington.
A biomedical approach to LDs evaluates each child on an individual basis and takes into account digestive, nutritional, immune and detoxification status. By evaluating and treating a child's whole body, learning, concentration, focusing and information processing can be greatly enhanced.
March
Thursday March 4th - High Blood Pressure
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Naturopathic Doctors Dr. Carissa Doherty will discuss natural treatments to manage your high blood pressure. High Blood pressure is an inflammatory symptom and puts dangerous pressure on a body. Hosted by Naturopathic Doctors at the Natural Care Clinic
Thursday March 18th - Colon Cancer Prevention
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington.
Colon Cancer is taking too many lives in our country and is a completely preventable disease. Learn how to look for warning signs and take prevention into your own hands.
Hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Thursday March 25 - Alternative treatment AD/HD
6:30 – 8:00 pm. At Goodness Me Gage
Alternative treatment for AD/HD. AD/HD impacts all aspects of children's lives. Alternative treatment of AD/HD is a safe, effective option for parents wanting to improve concentration, impulsivity, focus and behaviour. Come learn more with Dr. Sonya Doherty, ND
Saturday March 27 - Apraxia and Dyspraxia
2:30 – 3:30 pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Come learn how natural treatment can benefit apraxia. New research about vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids has shown that naturopathic treatment can support language development.
April
Thursday April 22nd - Fertility for men and women
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Naturopathic Doctors from the Natural Care Clinic will give information on how to optimize fertility. There are key nutrients that when deficient will not allow our bodies to reproduce. This information and more will be provided in the Fertility seminar hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Saturday April 24th - Autism Series
2:30 – 3:30 pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
AUTISM SERIES - 1 of 4 (seminars can be attended individually)
Autism Treatment: B12 and Methylation – how treatment can enhance language, social and cognitive development
Thursday April 29th - Environmental Toxins and Detox
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Our world is being bombarded with chemicals that collect in our body’s and cause harm. We have no option but to be proactive in our Detoxification. At least once a year, an adult should do some sort of detoxification. There are many ways with will be discussed at this seminar hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
May
Thursday May 6th. - Naturopathic Health Week: Safe and Effective Detoxification
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Detoxification is a necessary part of health. It is safe when done properly and harmful when not. Find out how to safely detoxify your body. Hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Thursday May 27rd. - PCOS. Polycystic ovary Syndrome
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Naturopathic Doctor, Carissa Doherty, will take a step by step approach to a healthy period. Menstruation should be regular and consistent. Hormone symptoms are our bodies way of saying we are out of balance. Let’s see if we can figure out how to balance the hormones. Seminar hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Saturday May 29 - Autism Series
2:30 – 3:30 pm. Goodness Me Burlington.
AUTISM SERIES – 2 of 4 (seminars can be attended individually)
Autism Treatment: Heavy metals and environmental toxicity – how to help your child safely and effectively detoxify harmful metals and toxins
June
Thursday June 17th. - Women’s Health. Menopause.
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Severe Menopause symptoms is not a right of passage or a disease. These symptoms are the way the body has chosen to show that is it out of balance. It is very common for a mild symptoms to become more noticeable during menopause, such as hypothyroidism.
Hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Thursday June 24th. - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
The digestive system is where we make 90% of Serotonin our happy hormone. It is where we house 60%-80% of our immune system. If you digestive system is not behaving in an ideal fashion, find out why at this seminar hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic
Saturday June 26 - Autism Series
2:30-3:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
AUTISM SERIES - 3 of 4 (seminars can be attended individually)
Autism Treatment: Diet and Nutrition – why it helps and how to get started as well as advanced diet options for complex cases.
July
Thursday July 22nd. - Preparing for Pregnancy
6:30-7:30pm at Goodness Me Burlington
We pass on our toxic load to our children. Cord blood from an infant is said to have up to 200 toxins. Our children are overburdened from the day they are born. As Parents to be, please take a step by step approach to Detoxification. Hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Saturday July 31 - Autism Series
2:30 – 3:30 pm. Goodness Me Burlington.
AUTISM SERIES - 4 of 4 (seminars can be attended individually)
Autism Treatment: Getting to the root – why digestion has the ability to impair develpment and how to support healthy intestinal function
August
Thursday August 19th. - Children’s Health
6:30-7pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
In this world of take out and fast food, find out how to best support a child’s body. Hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Saturday August 21th - Getting Ready for School
2:30 – 3:30 pm
How to use natural treatments to support learning and attention
September
Thursday September 23rd - Pregnancy Health
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
New research in 2008-2009 on how to optimize pregnancy. If pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant don’t miss this session. This seminar is hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Saturday September 25 - Biomedical Treatment of AD/HD
2:30 – 3:30 pm. Goodness Me Burlington
Come learn about Defeat Autism Now! protocols that can positively impact your child's language, social and cognitive development.
Thursday Sept 30th - Hypothyroid
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Those with thyroid dysfunction can be low in nutrients or have adrenal stress (stress organ) or digestive stress. Let’s discuss which scenario most fits your body. Hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
October
Thursday October 7th - Adrenal Fatigue
6:30-7pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Sick and tired of being sick and tired. At this lecture there will be easy hints to get fantastic energy and do the things you want to do! Seminar hosted by Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
Thursday October 14th - Naturally Boost your Immune System
6:30-8pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Naturopathic Doctors, Dr. Sonya Doherty and Dr. Carissa Doherty, will discuss strategies to boost your immunity naturally. If you are sick of frequent colds, sinus infections, ear infection and throat infections, you won't want to miss this seminar!
Saturday October 23rd - Autism and Mitochondrial Function
2:30 – 3:30 pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Autism and Mitochondrial Function: Exciting new research and treatments
November
Thursday Nov 4th. - Treatment and Prevention for colds and flu. 6:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
It's that time of year again! Natural Care Clinic Naturopathic Doctors will outline a safe, effective and natural way to prevent the flu. Seminar hosted by Dr Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic.
December
Saturday November 27th - Autism and Yeast
2:30 – 3:30 pm
Come learn how microbes in the gut impact development and control behaviour.
Thursday Dec 2nd. - Seasonal Affective Disorder: Winter Blues
6:30-7:30pm. At Goodness Me Burlington
Feeling really blue this winter? Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder and how to beat it with safe and natural treatments. Hosted by Naturopathic Doctors Dr. Carissa Doherty of the Natural Care Clinic
Click here to Register or call (905) 637-8404
