Nutrition is for Inmates, Too
FAMI is helping inmates at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, a women’s prison in Wilsonville, Oregon, with a cooking, gardening, planting and harvesting program.
Beaverton Clinic: Marching into Washington County
NCNM’s newest clinic in Beaverton not only expands the college’s footprint outside of Portland for the first time, it is also a much needed resource for low-cost healthcare services for uninsured, underserved and other patients seeking natural medicine.
I am NCNM: Node Smith
He calls himself the Naturopathic Pilgrim. Node Smith, a student in the naturopathic medicine program, is riding his bicycle from near the Canadian border in Washington state to Austin, Texas.
NCNM Gets New, Old Digs
The newest building on campus has been there since 1886. NCNM recently purchased and renovated “the white house” just east of the Administration building.
Momentum Builds for Naturopathic Licensing
Changing minds state-by-state remains the key battleground, though, since licensing healthcare professionals is the province of each state.
Farm-Fresh Nutrition
Students in the Farm-to-Table class take an extensive tour and help with soil preparation, planting herbs, and pulling weeds.
Alumna Applies Caring, Acupuncture to Cancer Care
Cancer and acupuncture? Enter Dr. Angie Rademacher, a 2009 graduate of NCNM’s naturopathic doctoral program and its master’s in Oriental medicine program.
"Bad Bugs" No Match for New Medical Officer
Chief Medical Officer, Regina Dehen, ND (’96), MAcOM, has delivered her talk at NCNM on tuberculosis, hepatitis and disinfection procedures probably a dozen times.
Herb Pharm and Traditional Roots Institute Discover Synergy
It’s the kind of synergy natural medicine practitioners like to see in their herbal formulations: One component works with another to make the combination stronger.
Summer Conference Roundup
A historic vote on July 6, 2014, forms a new World Naturopathic Federation designed to push the profession forward on a sustained basis worldwide.