SPEAKERS

Saturday, April 28, 2007

10:00 AM   Dave Wygal,   The Benefits of Vitamins for Well-Being Come discover the benefits of Health and Well-Being through proper nutrition and supplementation.

11:00 AM Mary Cary BSN, RN,   Toxic Beauty- Do You Know What's in Your Lipstick ? Make a difference for yourself and your loved ones. Increase your awareness to the health risks of the toxic chemicals found in common everyday personal care products, cleaning products and plastics. Get a list of which fruits and vegetables are grown using the most pesticides. We will explore ways to minimize our exposure and choose safer products through label reading and learning the chemicals you need to avoid.

1:00 PM  Patty Brown, RN,    Natural Process of Childbirth and Midwifery Blending the Traditions of the Past With the Technology of Today". Come learn and explore the Nurse Midwives role in Women's Health Care today.       

2:00 PM Evelyn Wells, MD     Child Nutrition: Obesity and Diabetes  Adult Onset Diabetes in Children:  How cereal, vitamin water, and other "healthy" products  are putting your child at risk.

3:00 PM Gautum Desai, MD     Medical Weight Loss Come listen and learn about medically supervised weight loss.  It is a program which can help any individual. It doesn't matter if your weight loss goal is 20 pounds or over 100! The program has been used by our affiliate in New York for over 7 years, so it is a "tried and true" program.

Sunday, April 29, 2007

1:00 PM  David Dornfeld, DO   Traditional and Holistic Approach to Medical Care I will be discussing the differences between a DO and an MD's outlook on medical care, to include, the identification of and ways to remove heavy metal burdens, autistic spectrum disorders, safer vaccination schedule, Chelation therapy, safer vitamins, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy for neurological disorders.

2:00 PM  Barbara Sprechman, Director of Community Services, Prevention First  Health Communities/ Healthy Youth The Search Institute has identified 40 assets, internal and external, in young people's lives that make them more likely to grow up healthy, caring and responsible. . As young people's experience of assets go up, their involvement in high-risk behaviors such as drug use, violence and sexual activity goes down.  Learn about these 40 developmental assets and how we as caring adults can nurture these important assets in youth!

3:00 PM Patricia Betty, Aromatherapy and The Bible You may be quite surprised to know that essential oils are mentioned in the Holy Bible many times. In Biblical times, people knew of and appreciated the benefits of essential oils from plants. The quotations used during this lecture will be very familiar to you, even though you may not have realized the reference was to essential oils. Come trace this fascinating journey of essential oils from early history to the present.