The Homœopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians (HANP) and WholeHealthNow are excited to announce a 30-hour Core Curriculum course in Homœopathy.
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NOTE: You are enrolling in an individual course module - The Materia Medica of Hahnemann: An Introduction to the Primary Sources of Our Homœopathic Literature with Dr. Jamie Oskin
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Meet our Instructors
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Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a beginning student, this course will guide you through a series of informative lectures designed to create a solid foundation that will benefit any Homœopathic practice. Originally put together by the HANP as an accredited 30-hour Core Curriculum, each segment of this course was designed to synergistically create an essential foundation for successful practice.
You will find that the Core Curriculum includes some of the most accomplished Homœopaths practicing today. Each session is presented by a practitioner with a special expertise in that particular topic.
Whether you are a Naturopathic Physician who wishes to fill the gaps in your Homœopathic knowledge (and obtain diplomate status with the HANP), or a student or practitioner of any level, these sessions will help you to build a solid base of knowledge that are essential to an understanding of the art and science of Homœopathy.
Please join us for a very special offering that is sure to propel your practice to a new level!
The 30 CE hours earned with this course may be applied to:
- North American Naturopathic Continuing Education Accreditation Council (NANCEAC)
- Accreditation Commission for Homeopathic Education in North America (ACHENA) - pending
- DHANP renewal
Each session has been pre-recorded, and may be viewed at your convenience.
Who is the HANP?
The Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians (HANP) is a specialty organization within the naturopathic medical profession. Its mission is to promote excellence in the practice of homeopathy among naturopathic physicians. The HANP establishes and upholds specialist standards, provides education and mentorship, and is committed to protect and preserve homeopathy as a core therapeutic modality within the naturopathic profession.
The HANP provides Board Certification in classical homeopathy to naturopathic physicians. It is recommended that applicants complete this 30-hour Core Curriculum course, which covers the core competencies, prior to submitting an application with case submissions for HANP Board Certification.
Overview
Homœopathic Medicine – Pure & Applied 6 Part Series
G. Dimitriadis, BSc, DHom(Syd), DHomMCCH(Eng), FHom(UK), GHIH(Syd)
12.0 hours general CE || OBNM and AANP || ACHENA pending
This course of 6 lectures provides an insight into George’s knowledge and experience gained over many years. Others who have studied with him have commented that the exposure to this material has provided them with a solid foundation which was previously lacking from their training, and as a result they have gone on to develop new found confidence and certainty toward practice, reflected by much improvement in their clinical results.
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Using Q potencies in Clinical Practice
Gregory Pais, ND, DHANP
1.75 hours general CE || OBNM and AANP || ACHENA pending
This presentation, 50 Millesimal Potencies and The Medicinal Solution, provides information on the history and development of 50 Millesimal potencies (and the medicinal solution) in their use in clinical practice.
As this information is seldom presented from the primary source, the 6th edition of the Organon will be utilized and Dr. Pais will demonstrate their efficacy through case examples from practice.
Individualization – Case Analysis
Stephen Messer, ND, MSEd, DHANP
1.5 hours general CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
This presentation discusses the importance of individualized homeopathic prescriptions for better case outcomes. It includes how to identify the different types of characteristic symptoms needed to accurately choose an appropriate homeopathic remedy.
Posology
Stephen Messer, ND, MSEd, DHANP
2 hours general CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
This course will take a detailed look at homeopathic posology. Different schools of thought will be discussed in terms of homeopathic potency, frequency, repetition as well as how to choose the best dilution and frequency of dosing. Case management of follow-ups is also discussed.
Vital Force
Stephen Messer, ND, MSEd, DHANP
1.5 hours general CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
This presentation discusses the concept of the vital force within homeopathic philosophy and how it relates to vitalism and allopathic conventional models. Additionally it reviews the types of conditions that are treatable with homeopathy and proposed mechanisms of action of homeopathic medicines as ‘information medicine’ on the vital force.
A Regulatory and Manufacturing Roadmap for Homœopathic Drug Products
Eric L. Foxman, RPH
2.0 hours Pharm (RX) CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
This presentation will cover the regulations affecting homeopathic drugs and will examine the role of the Homeopathic Pharmacopeia and the information in this on-line reference. The different manufacturing methods for making homeopathic drug products will be addressed so attendees have an understanding and can make better decisions on what to utilize for patient care. The presentation will include issues to consider for evaluating vendors and supplies for attendees’ practice formularies.
The Materia Medica of Hahnemann: An Introduction to the Primary Sources of Our Homœopathic Literature with Dr. Jamie Oskin
Jamie Oskin, ND, DHNAP
1.0 hours General CE || OBNM || ACHENA pending
This talk will be an introduction to Hahnemann’s materia medicæ. The objective is for attendees to walk away less intimidated by the Materia Medica Pura and The Chronic Diseases, more familiar with how these works were constructed and, therefore, better equipped to utilize them to maximal advantage in practice. We will examine the structure of these works, how to utilize the introductions, author citations, time stamps, symptom grading, and footnotes.
Homœopathic Research
Jamie Oskin, ND, DHNAP
2 hours General CE || OBNM || ACHENA pending
This presentation provides an overview of the current state of homœopathic research at the time of presentation. It will begin with an accurate definition of Homœopathy and a description of drug pharmacodynamics and drug tolerance as a primer for discussing various types of homœopathic research and their purpose. The presentation will explore outcomes studies, placebo controlled studies, meta analyses, cell culture, plant and animal research, and clinical trials.
Systemic Adaptive Biological Healing
Iris Bell, MD, PhD
1.0 hours General CE || OBNM || ACHENA pending
This presentation provides an overall model for homeopathic healing that involves the interaction of the remedy as a complex system that emits self-similar signals (electromagnetic, optical) into its surrounding environment for the recipient organism as a complex adaptive system.
Nanostructures are smaller than 100 nanometers in diameter. The smallest nanostructures are less than 10 nanometers in diameter and acquire quantum mechanical properties as a function of large surface area in a small particle, thereby trapping atoms and their electrons close to the surface.
Epidemic Disease and Genus Epidemicus
Andre Saine, ND, DHANP
1.0 hours General CE || OBNM || ACHENA pending
Throughout history epidemic diseases such as the measles have appeared in our culture. In these acute diseases, the use of homeopathy has proved to be a very valuable medicine. Learn how to identify the Genus Epidemicus as well as prescribe and manage the homeopathic prescription.
Defective Cases
Andre Saine, ND, DHANP
2.0 hours General CE || OBNM || ACHENA pending
At times in prescribing a homeopathic remedy we find ourselves in a less than optimal situation yet still have to prescribe the best indicated remedy. In this case you are often dealing with a defective or dissimilar case. In this two-hour CE session, learn how to navigate this challenging situation and gain an understanding to help you successfully prescribe the remedy.
Dynamic vs. Non-Dynamic Disease
Andre Saine, ND, DHANP
1.0 hours General CE || OBNM || ACHENA pending
Non-dynamic disease, also known as disease of lifestyle, is often excluded in homeopathic care. However, this sort of disease must be corrected by correcting the lifestyle. In contrast dynamic disease occurs despite a healthy lifestyle. in this case the correct homeopathic remedy will likely reverse the disease state. Learn how to distinguish the two and how they complement each other in our day-to-day practice.
Fixed vs Variable Acute Diseases
Naz Vassighi ND, DHANP
.5 hours General CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
Learn how to differentiate whether an acute illness is fixed or variable.
References:
Organon §72-73
Susceptibility
Betsy Rice ND
.5 hours General CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
Each patient has an individual susceptibility. This session will address ways to evaluate the susceptibility of a patient and thus treat appropriately.
References:
Organon §31
Single Medicine
Betsy Rice ND
.5 hours General CE || NANCEAC || ACHENA pending
It is important to give a single medicine at one time so there is no doubt as to what is helping the patient. There are other reasons to give a single medicine at one time and those details will be laid out in this session.
Learning Objectives
The candidate will demonstrate the ability (competence) to successfully manage a case with a single medicine via case based test questions.
References: Organon §273
Who is the HANP?
The Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians (HANP) is a specialty organization within the naturopathic medical profession. Its mission is to promote excellence in the practice of homeopathy among naturopathic physicians. The HANP establishes and upholds specialist standards, provides education and mentorship, and is committed to protect and preserve homeopathy as a core therapeutic modality within the naturopathic profession.
The HANP provides Board Certification in classical homeopathy to naturopathic physicians. It is recommended that applicants complete this 30-hour Core Curriculum course, which covers the core competencies, prior to submitting an application with case submissions for HANP Board Certification.