2nd annual "Evidence-based CAM for Cancer"2009

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Second Annual Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Cancer Therapies conference. CDs are available. Please inquire at annieappleseedpr@aol.com or you may order directly from:

Creative Seminars Phone 845-679-6885 Fax 845-679-3060

This meeting was presented by The Annie Appleseed Project.

Meeting was open to people with ANY and ALL cancer issues - advocates, patients, famly, acupuncturists, masssage therapists, oncologists, nurses, dietitians, naturopaths, psychotherapists, etc. In all about 200 people were present.

This conference brought together 16 creative presenters in the integrative cancer therapies field.

It was held at the Palm Beach Airport Hilton in West Palm Beach, FL from Thursday, January 8 - Saturday, January 10.

Conference registration was $105 per person. (Entry fee included 5 organic meals and several snacks)

Contact us with questions - we do have CDs available. Lots of thank yous to Julia Chiappetta who helped us organize the event.

annieappleseedpr@aol.com

For 2009, our speakers included:

Keith Block, MD Block Medical Center, Evanston, IL, Specialist in Integrative Oncology

Penny Block, PhD, Block Medical Center, Evanston, IL

Ann Fonfa, founder of The Annie Appleseed Project

Ralph W. Moss, PhD, author, editor of CancerDecisions.com

Alicia Sirkin, B.F.R.P.The Sirkin Creative Living Center, LLC,Bach Foundation Registered Practitioner,Quantum Emotional Clearing Cert. Pract.

Susan Silberstein, Ph.D.,Exec Director, Center for Advancement in Cancer Education - national speaker on Nutrition

Tina Kaczor, ND, FABNO, President, Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians, Clinic of Natural Medicine, Eugene, OR.

Georgia M. Decker APRN-BC, ANP, CN, AOCN Founder, Nurse Practitioner Integrative Care NP, PC, Albany, New York (UNABLE TO ATTEND)

Susan Luck, RN, Clinical Nutritionist, Medical Anthropologist,Founder, Director, Earth Rose Institute for Environmental Health Education, Miami, FL

John Hall, PhD, Dir of Research, Natural Source, Ltd.

Carol Zaryicki, homeopathy, yoga program, patient advocate will run a yoga class Friday and Saturday mornings.

Frank Ervolino, ND, AP, Jupiter Medical Center, Chair of the Florida State Board of Acupuncture

Lynne Farrow, Patient Advocate, AMAZON Group and Breast Cancer Choices' Iodine Investigation

Charlotte Louise, Founder and Director of the Cancer Survival Resource Center,NYC

Gwen Stritter, MD, Clinical patient Advocate

Conference Agenda is posted, see link below.

Conference Agenda

FOOD:

This meeting served organic food, primarily vegetarian and some vegan. NO SODA, NO junk foods (chips, sugar/fat-laden cookies, etc).

Many attendees commented on the fabulous food - see their reports under the Meeting Summaries/Advocacy Issues button left side of any page.



Some scholarships were available and enabled people representing their communities to participate.


Sponsors and Exhibitors

LINKS to various Exhibitors and our Sponsors, In Kind donations as well

Speakers' Websites and Bios

LINKS

Conference Agenda January 8-10, 2009

November 25, 2008

Continuing Education Credits

Information for many disciplines

Participant Feedback/Comments/Photos/Summaries

Variety of voices, January 2009


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