Events Calendar
Healthy Planet, Healthy People Health Fair - Speakers - Discussion Group Kick off the new year by being kind to yourselves AND the environment! Join us for an inspiring evening on 'greening' your life - practical solutions that make the biggest difference in quality of life for you, your family, and the larger world in which we live. Learn about healthy products for personal care, health care practices that do no harm to you OR the environment, and lifestyle choices that ensure sustainability for our fragile planet. The health of our people depends on the health of our planet! Schedule: Friday, Jan 27th Details: We will begin the evening from 6:00-7:30 with an educational wellness fair by many vendors of healthy products, along with nonprofits, for-profit sustainable businesses, and health care professionals of all disciplines. All participants support sustainable lifestyles that make the smallest negative impact on Mother Earth. Treat yourself to a free consultation with many of the healthcare professionals. Nutritionally balanced, delicious food will also be available for purchase at reasonable prices. Five locally noteworthy speakers will be talking about conscious nutrition, 'greening' medicine (including how to turn your medical or healthcare practice into an environmentally-friendly, healthier office), choosing personal care products, making optimal lifestyle choices, and selecting 'clean, green' energy alternatives & their significance to our environment. This portion of the program is from 7:30-10:00, including time to interact with speakers and fellow audience members. Featured Speakers: Joel Kreisberg, DC - Greening Medicine Geoffrey Marx, NC - Conscious Nutrition Raymond Francis, M.Sc., R.N.C. & Vicki Saputo, RN - Life Style Choices Paul Fenn - Clean Energy The event is co-sponsored by the Health Medicine Forum (HMF), Teleosis Institute, and the Mt. Diablo Adult School District. For registration and information, call 925-210-7414 (HMF office, Mary Alice O'Connor). Cost: $15 for the public, $5 for members of the sponsoring organizations (Nurses will receive 2 CEU's for the event - California BRN CEP #12815) Location: Mt. Diablo Adult Education Center One Santa Barbara Rd. Pleasant Hill, CA View flyer for details and directions The Teleosis Institute is an Educational not-for-profit Organization devoted to sustainable medical practices that do not harm to people or the environment. The Institute is a a certified member of the Bay Area Green Business Program. | |