Irish holistic news:
Galway Seminars by leading Homeopath Rajan Sankaran
Galway College of Homeopathy is hosting a 5 day seminar by renowned homoeopath Rajan Sankaran, Thursday 9th – Monday 13th October 2008.
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Amno fu: Abdominal Massage 1 day Workshop
The Oriental Medicine Clinic are presenting one day workshops in Amno Fu this September and October.
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Co-counselling Dublin October workshops
Co-counselling is a two-way system of therapy based on equality. Workshops take place in Dublin in October 2007
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8 DAY NLP PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION
ITA (International Training Academy) NLP approved training with certification signed by co-creator of NLP John Grinder, Carmen Bostic St. Clair, Michael Carroll and Patrick Flanagan.
including Multi Media CD-ROM Study set. Starts October 2007
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Complementary Practitioner insurance deal secured by holisto.
A special insurance deal for Irish holistic practitioners has been agreed by holisto and HolisticInsurance.co.uk, offering a special rate of 120 EURO per year.
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Absolute health advances
Absolute Health are proud to announce that their leading therapist Charlotte Jamieson has been accepted into The Association & Register Of Colon Hydrotherapists.
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The 14th Irish Conference on homeopathy 2007
The 14th Irish Conference on homeopathy takes place on June 22nd, 23rd & 24th, 2007 and
features a truly international line-up of speakers.
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Youth mental health and human rights Public Meeting
Amnesty International Irish Section, UCD Equality Society and Headstrong will hold a public meeting on youth mental health in UCD on 25 April 2007.
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CIA Psychic Spy to give Dublin training
Ex-psychic spy and member of the original top-secret US Army, Lyn Buchanan, will offer a unique weekend training in remote viewing, this March in Dublin.
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Oriental Body Balance and Acupuncture Unite
Paul O Regan of Oriental Body Balance outlines a new unified modality for complementary therapists.
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Amnesty Public Meeting on Mental Health
On November 29th at TCD, Amnesty will present an outline of its new Mental Health Lobbying Network and invites public input on mental health issues.
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Dublin Colonic clinic celebrates first year
Dublin's leading Colonic Irrigation and Massage specialists have come on in leaps and bounds since they opened their doors only one year ago.
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New Paul Goldin Hypnotherapy training launched
The Paul Goldin Clinic are presenting Certified training in NLP and Hypnotherapy over three weekends in October and November.
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New concept integrated healing Spa for Dublin
A new holistic spa has on Dublin's Southside to provide a uniquely professional healing experience. Absolute Balance Clinic, which is set in Friarsland Gym, Clonskeagh, offers seaweed baths, colonic hydrotherapy, medical steam cabinets and a range of other treatments.
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Teenline Charity seeks volunteers
Teenline is a new charity which is seeking counsellors and holistic practitioners who can volunteer their services to help prevent teen suicide.
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Free talk on naturopathic supplementation
CNM (College of Naturopathic Medicine) Dublin, presents regular free talk on nutrition other natural health topics.
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Public Forum on Youth Mental Health
The National Centre for Youth Mental Health is organising a public forum on Youth Mental Health at UCD on Tuesday June 20th.
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Complementary Therapy Regulation Report launched
The Report of the National Working Group on the Regulation of Complementary Therapists has been published. It includes a recommendation for the statutory regulation of herbalists and acupuncturists.
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Mother Earth Healing Hour
Patricia McKiernan, a healer from County Clare, is organising a Mother Earth Healing Hour on Sunday May 21st.
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Sunyata Center hosts Family Constellations workshop
The Sunyata Centre in Clare is to host a workshop this March based on the revolutionary Family Constellations work of Bert Hellinger.
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New holistic centre for Portmarnock
A new holistic centre has been lauched in Portmarnock. Moonlodge Healing Center is launching with an open day on February 26th.
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NEW COLONIC DETOX CENTRE OPENS IN DUBLIN
A new holistic centre has been launched on Dublin’s Southside.Absolute Health specialises in offering professional Colonic Hydrotherapy, in addition to massage, life coaching and NLP.
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Dr. Mario E. Martinez on the Mind Body Code
Dr. Mario Martinez, a US clinical psychologist who specializes in Biocognition theory will present his workshops in Ireland this March
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TAT Europe Conference for Dublin in March
Dublin will host this year's European Conference on TAT(Tapas Acupressure Technique), this St. Patrick's weekend. TAT is a new technique used to treat trauma, allergic reactions and negative beliefs.
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Chrysalis launches new workshop programme
Chrysalis Holistic Centre, Ireland's leading workshop provider has launched it's new programme for 2006.
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Holistic therapies bring HOPE to inner city.
Hands On Peer Education (HOPE) an inner city community service combatting drug addiction, has started a holistic drop-in service for families affected by addiction.
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Patrick Holford for Dublin Talk
Patrick Holford is back at the Cultivate Centre in Temple Bar, Dublin for a lunchtime talk (1-2pm) about his 5 secrets to high energy living. This takes place next Wednesday, November 16th.
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YOUR HEALTH SHOW 2005 at RDS Dublin
Your Health Show, The Natural Foods and Healthcare exhibition, is back at the RDS for the Halloween weekend. The Show will take place in the RDS over the October bank holiday weekend, Saturday/Sunday 29th, 30th.
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Cancer expert to address Dublin conference
Professor Samuel Epstein, the world's leading toxicologist, is to address this year's Neways annual Irish Convention, which takes place in Dublin on October 22.
Epstein leads the american-based Cancer Prevention Coalition, which promotes information the avoidable causes of cancer.
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Goldin clinic launches franchise programme
Renowned clinical psychologist Paul Goldin has launched a franchise program, ensuring that his methods can reach a wider public.
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New Holistic Centre opens in Glasnevin
Sep 6, 2005
A new multi discplinary holsitic centre called Healing.ie has opened in Glasnevin, in Dublin 9. Healing.ie is the second centre set up by Patricia Garland, successful owner of the Natural Health and Beauty Clinic in Coolmine.
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First Irish Organic Guide published
The first comprehensive Organic and Green Guide to Ireland has been produced by The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co Leitrim, with support from the Organic Unit of the Department of Agriculture.
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INTRODUCTION TO NATUROPATHY AND NUTRITION OPEN EVENING
The College of Naturopathic Medicine is presenting an open evening on Naturopathy and Nutrition, on Thursday 11th August 7-9pm at Griffith College Dublin. CNM is a well-established, fully recognised College in Ireland.
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Sonia O Sullivan to open new Cobh Healing Centre
Sunday July 3rd sees the official opening of the new complementary healing centre; Robin Hill Clinic, Rushbrooke, Cobh. The centre will be launched with a garden party and special guest appearance by local heroine Sonia O’Sullivan.
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Local Food Communities Workshop
Successive food scares and farming crises have left consumers feeling increasingly alienated from the way their food is grown and processed. This issue is addressed by Local Food Communities
Workshop hosted by Dublin Food Co-op and Feasta at Airfield Dundrum this May 25th.
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WHC HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF EARLY RISK FACTORS IN WOMEN'S HEALTH
The Women’s Health Council has launched a report highlighting the importance of adopting an ‘early life influences’ perspective within a life course approach in order to improve and maximise maternal and child health in Ireland. This approach integrates the medical model of health and illness with consideration for the social determinants of health, which have been found to play a significant role in the resulting wellbeing of both mothers and their children.
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Patrick Holford lectures at Convergence Festival
As part Sustainable Ireland's latest Convergence Festival, Patrick Holford will present a lecture on the role that nutrition plays in enhancing health, covering a wide range of issues from arthritis to schizophrenia.
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Coroner calls for regulation of comlementary practitioners
The Coroner presiding over the inquest into the tragic death of Paul Howie has said his death was preventable, and that it was of great concern to him that unqualified practitioners in healthcare were not answerable to any regulatory authority.
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Andrew Cohen visits Dublin in April
Andrew Cohen, spiritual teacher, anuthor and founder of What is Enlightenment? magazine, will visit Dublin on April 13. His talk forms part of the "Leap into the future" series which also features Don Beck, a leading promoter of "Spiral Dynamics" solutions.
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Petition to reform Irish Medicines Board launched
A petition has been launched seeking reform of the Irish Medicines Board in the wake of new evidence of links between suicide and SSRIs (Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors). Nuria O Mahony has launched the petition which calls for the board to be funded publically, rather than by the pharmaceutical industry. The petition also calls for public representation on the board, and a clinical trial register open to all where all data is available to the public.
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Mind Body Spirit Festival 2005
Dublin's RDS hosts the annual Mind Body Spirit Festival March 18th to 20th. Visitors can stock up on natural and organic products, discover unusual forms of movement and meditation and learn more about complementary healing practices.
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Seminar on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Chronic Disease
Association of Naturopathic Practitioners is hosting a one-day Seminar open to all healthcare practitioners
on Saturday, 5th March, 2005
entitled "Multidisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Chronic Disease"
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Naturopathy and Nutrition Open Evening
Info from CNM
The College of Naturopathic Medicine presnts a free talk in Dublin by Avril Ivory introducing Naturopathy and Nutrition on Wednesday 23 February, 7-9pm.
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Chinatown Holistic Fair 2005
The Dublin Chinatown Entertainment Village holistic fair runs from 11 to 13 February 2005 , celebrating the eastern tradition of holistic medical practice.
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Bodywhys Campaign for Real Beauty
What's the truth about beauty? A Dove survey across 10 countries has discovered that:
- Only 2% of these women describe themselves as “beautiful”
- About 3/4 of them rate their beauty as "average"
- Almost 1/2 of them think their weight is "too high"
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Message re Asia Disaster
from Dave Brocklebank
Dave Brocklebank of Burren Yoga Centre has sent the following message from Sri Lanka:
Dear Yoga Friend,
I cannot describe the mixed feelings that i have
experienced over the past two days. ...
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Eco-Community Christmas Party
info from sustainable.ie and activelink.ie
Dublin Food Co-op, The Village and Cultivate together are organising a Christmas party which is a fundraiser for Rob and Emma at The Hollies. Tragically their cob house was recently destroyed in a fire. The party will take place on
Saturday the 18th of December at the Airfield Trust in Dundrum and is open to all.
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Depression Dialogues open meetings
Deepression Dialogues are a series of meetings open to the public, a forum where positive stories of dealing with depression are shared. They are facilitated by Dr. Michael Corry consultant psychiatrist and co-author of Going Mad?: Understanding Mental Illness with Dr. Aine Tubridy.
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PAID TIME OFF FOR BREASTFEEDING IN THE WORKPLACE
Under new
Irish legislation breastfeeding mothers will be entitled to paid time off for the purposes of
breastfeeding or expressing breast milk in the workplace,
where facilities are provided by the employer, or a reduction
in working hours (on full pay) to facilitate breastfeeding
where facilities are not provided.
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Yoga Reiki day with Bronwyn Michaelis
Day of Yoga Reiki with Bronwyn Michaelis, certified yoga teacher and reiki master from california, saturday 13th Nov at Melt Healing Centre, 2 Temple Lane. Temple Bar, Dublin 2 10-5 cost 60 euro www.reikiyoga.com
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New Dance Events section
There is a new section for dance in the holisto events page. See our events page
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Convergence 6 in Dublin from Oct 14
info from sustainable.ie
In a tapestry of events examining the economic, ecological and cultural dimensions of this future, Convergence 6: Building the Eco-Economy brings together stakeholders from the island of Ireland and the best thinking available to explore the challenges and opportunities for cultivating the next economic miracle: a world class business environment that is clean, green, sustainable and profitable.
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Medicinal Uses of Herbs Talks
info provided by www.sustainable.ie
A series of talks and tours on talks on the growing of herbs and their medicinal uses and benefits ar taking place this october. They are organised by Irish Organic Herbs Ltd.
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ESRI report knocks 'Blackhole' theory of health spending
A report by journalist Maev-Ann Wren for the ESRI (Economic and Social Research Institute of Ireland) has blasted the myth of a "black hole" in health spending. Such assertions are often based on misleading international
comparisons of health spending, and informed by inadequate Irish data, the report states.
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Buddhist author Rob Nairn for Irish visit
Author Rob Nairn is to visit Dublin from 20 September to 11 October 2004,
giving a number of talks and retreats. Nairn is a former professor of law and criminology, and is author of Diamond Mind: A Psychology of Meditation
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HOMEOPATHY AWARENESS WEEK announced
The Irish Society of Homeopaths (ISH) has launched Homeopathy Awareness Week to take place from Sunday 26th September – Saturday 2 October 2004.
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Cancer Care West Centre gets go ahead.
Aug 14, 2004
A 30 twin-bed lodge for cancer patients at University College Hospital, Galway has been given planning permission by Galway City Council.
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Holistic Health Day, Bangor, Co. Down
Saturday 14th August 10am-6pm
An empowering day for therapists to join together and promote their business/work and also to help increase awareness to the public about the work we do and the benefits.
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Dance Event
Jul 2, 2004
Lughnasadh and the 5 Rhythmstm Dance Practice of Gabrielle Roth.
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Minister of Health backs FICTA Skillsnet
Dec 05, 2003
Author: DOH/DD
On December 4th Ivor Callely T.D. launched the FICTA Skillnets Training and Education Programme. Ficta stands for Federation of Irish Complementary Therapy Associations.
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Summer Party in aid of Pathway, India
Jun 23, 2003
Author:Liz Gleeson
July 13th, 6-10pm
St. Andrew's Church Hall, Mt. Merrion Avenue, Blackrock.
* Performance by guest acappella group *Indian Head Massage * Shared supper *Dancing *Face Painting for kids
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Vitamin warning from UK food Standards body
May 9, 2003 (based on FSA press release)
The UK's Food Standards Agency yesterday issued new advice on some vitamins and minerals that could have possible harmful effects if taken in too high a dose, including vitamin C.
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Convergence Sustainable Living Festival
May 7, 2003
The 4th Convergence Sustainable Living Festival will take place May 16th to 25th in Temple Bar, Dublin.
Click below for more details
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Consumers for Health Choice Fundraiser
May 7, 2003
Author: CHC/DD
CHC Ireland will hold a fundraiser in THE BLUE ANGEL (top floor of Cork
Opera House) on FRIDAY MAY 9TH.
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Mind Body Spirit Festival kicks off on March 15
Mar 11, 2003
Author: Daniel Dunne
The annual Mind Body and Spirit Festival takes place this year in the Industries Hall in the RDS from Saturday March 15th - Monday 17th, 11 am-7pm daily.
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Minister launches Report on Regulation of Practitioners of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Ireland
Dec 3, 2002
Author: Holisto editor /DOH
The Minister for Health and Children, Micheál Martin, has launched a report on the regulation of practitioners of complementary and alternative medicine in Ireland. The report was commissioned last year as a follow-up to a consultative forum held in the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) in June 2001 with practitioners of complementary and alternative therapies.
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VOICE critical of Forum on Fluoridation Report
Sep 11, 2002
Author: DD
The environmental group VOICE (Voice of Irish Concern for the Environment) criticised the findings of the final Report of the Forum on Fluoridation which was launched by The Minister for Health and Children, Mr. Micheál Martin, TD, yesterday (10th of September, 2002).
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EU Commissioner and Kathy Sinnott to address Vat Campaign Meeting
Sep 9, 2002
Author: Daniel Dunne (based on Vat campaign content)
EU Commisioner David Byrne and autism campaigner Kathy Sinnott will be addressing the Irish Charities Tax Reform Group's 11th Annual Conference later this September.
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Ecotopia is coming to Ireland !
Jul 18, 2002
Author: Holisto editor based on ecotopia web content.
Ecotopia, the annual European grasssroots environmental and social action event is coming to Ireland this August.
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MEPs vote to ban animal testing for cosmetics.
Jun 11, 2002
Author: Daniel Dunne
An EU ban on the sale of cosmetics tested on animals has been approved by the European Parliament. The ban would apply to all new cosmetic products which have been tested on animals from the start of 2005, and would also apply to products produced outside the union.
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Irish Association of Health Stores lobbies election candidates
May 14, 2002
Author: Daniel Dunne
The IAHS is asking it's customers to lo contact election candidates on a range of issues, such as regulation of natural medicines and health promotion.
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Okinawa Way will feature at ZEST for LIFE show.
Apr 21, 2002
Author: Holisto editor
Irish people could cut heart disease by 80%, dramatically lower stroke rates, reduce cancers by one third and add eight to ten healthy years to their lives if they adopted the lifestyle practices of Okinawa, Japan home of the world's longest living, healthiest people.
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Evidence of Kava Kava dangers mounting
Apr 13, 2002
Author: Daniel Dunne
Following the recent withdrawl of Kava Kava from the Irish market, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings that the herb - known medically as Piper methysticum - can cause liver damage.
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HEALING HANDS BENEFIT GIG
Apr 10, 2002
Author: DD
Mary Stokes will be playing the Castle Inn in Dublin on Wednesday 17th of April in aid of Healing Hands. Healing Hands is planning a trip to Bosnia to provide healing therapies to survivors of recent wars etc. Tickets can be had via MELT Temlple Bar Ph 01 679 87 86
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