Learn how to apply nutritional supplements and diet to reduce pain, improve muscle tension, heal nerve damage and boost sports performance! Registration: Sign up at www.evidencebasednutrition.ca or email us at [email protected] for more information • Learn the foundations of clinical nutrition specifically for chiropractic & physical medicine • Simple and evidence-based supplement protocols • Clinical pearls from leading integrative clinicians, naturopathic doctors and chiropractors • Improve clinical outcomes, maximize patient retention and increase revenue Comprehensive & Integrative Nutrition Seminar: Full-time Practitioner: $350 Student: $275 Early-Bird *: $300 Early-Bird Student *: $225 *Before Sept. 6 th , 2014 Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine 1255 Sheppard Ave East North York, ON M2K 1E2 Where: Cost: When: Saturday October 4 th , 2014 8:00am – 5:30pm Seminar Info www.evidencebasednutrition.ca [email protected]> 9 hours of structured continuing education credits Lunch and refreshments included Presenting Sponsor:
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Learn how to apply nutritional supplements and diet to reduce pain, improve muscle tension, heal nerve damage and boost
sports performance!
Registration: Sign up at www.evidencebasednutrition.ca or email us at
Foundations of clinical nutrition: New functional approach to understanding inflammation and the influence of diet on healing. The impact of food on inflammation will be discussed. This includes food allergies, leaky gut and omega fatty acid balance. Take home point: clinic ready anti-inflammatory diet.
Joint Pain and arthritis: A brief review of relevant functional pathophysiology of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis will build on anti-inflammatory diet principles. The latest evidence on botanicals and nutrients that reduce inflammation and promote joint repair will be discussed. These include curcumin, omega 3 oils, MSM and glucosamine. Take home point: Clinical summary of osteoarthritis interventions.
Muscle and Nerve: A brief review of relevant functional pathophysiology of discopathy, neuropathy and muscle hypertonicity. The latest evidence on botanicals and nutrients that reduce nerve and muscle pain and promote repair will be discussed. These include lipoic acid, magnesium and L-carnitine. Take home point: Clinical summary of interventions for nerve and muscle repair.
Acute injuries and Post Surgical care: A review of the evidence of the vitamins and nutrient that promote tissue healing. This includes ligamentous and muscular injuries. Key herb/nutrient and drug interactions will also be discussed. Take home point: Pre and post surgery supplement protocol.
Foundations of Concussion Management: A review of the latest research on brain injury pathophysiology will highlight the potential for natural interventions. Evidence based nutrients to counteract concussion pathophysiology will be introduced. Take home point: Clinical summary of interventions to address concussions.
Foundations of Sports Nutrition: The basics of macronutrient importance and timing will be reviewed. Protein types and sources along with supplements to stimulate anabolism, mitochondria and recovery will be introduced. Take home point: review of protein types and dosage.
Hot topics and panel discussion: The most clinically relevant hot-button questions will be discussed in a unique question and answer format. These include understanding calcium supplementation for bone health, what makes a high quality supplement, and how to integrate supplements into practice. Speakers will also share their clinical experiences and attendees will be able to ask questions during the panel discussion.
Your patients expect you to be up-to-date on nutritional supplementation and dietary trends. Get caught up with simple, safe and ready-to-use protocols designed for practitioners with even a basic nutritional understanding.
Dr. Frantzis is a chiropractor and manual osteopath. Educated at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College and Canadian College of Osteopathy (CCO), he integrates a unique combination of chiropractic, osteopathy, advanced exercise and nutritional approaches. Dr. Frantzis has worked in private practice since 2001 and has been a Professor of Osteopathy at CCO since 2008. He also served as National Team Therapist for Beach Volleyball Canada (1997-2008) accompanying the team to two Olympic Games (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004). Dr. Frantzis has published and spoken internationally in the area of Osteopathic medicine.
About Our Presenters
Dr. Manny Frantzis
Dr. Paul Hrkal, ND
Dr. Hrkal is a board certified Naturopathic physician. He is an expert in nutrition and supplemental treatments and has additional training and certification in intravenous and injection therapy. He has a clinical focus in concussions, cancer care, chronic pain and sports medicine. Dr Hrkal has an integrative practice in Mississauga and Vaughan and also is the chief sleep and nutrition consultant for Ryerson university athletics. He also is a strong advocate of integrative medicine and lectures across the country to both healthcare practitioners and public audiences.
Dr. Colin O’Brien, ND
Dr. O’Brien is a board certified Naturopathic Doctor with a strong focus on clinical nutrition, nutritional supplementation and sports medicine. After completing a degree in Kinesiology at Western University, he attended the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) to further his study of the human body and health. He is currently practicing in Waterloo, ON and acting as a medical advisor for Advanced Orthomolecular Medicine. Dr. O’Brien lectures regularly to public and professional audiences, while up keeping his passion for research and writing.
Dr. Mordy Levy, MD, DC, ND
Dr. Levy is possibly the only Canadian doctor that obtained 3 doctorate degrees in separate health care professions (Chiropractic, Naturopathic & Conventional Medicine) all from accredited universities. Dr. Levy is a registered member of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO), and the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO). Professional memberships include the Medical Council of Canada (MCC), The Canadian & Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND, OAND), and the Canadian & Ontario Chiropractic Associations (CCA, OCA). Furthermore, Dr. Levy has pursued Postgraduate certifications in Medical Acupuncture, Prolotherapy & Regenerative Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Integrative and Functional Medicine.
