Thursday, July 23, 2009

Public Seminars at the Portland Classical Chinese Garden

These seminars are provided by Oregon College of Oriental Medicine and included in the price of admission to the Garden. Join us to learn about the health benefits of tradiational Chinese medicine!

Tuesday, July 28 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Opening the Passages: Acupuncture for Pain Relief
Deb Espesete, MAcOM, LAc
Thinking you have to live with chronic pain? Think again. Acupuncture can help treat painful conditions ranging from everyday aches and stiffness to chronic, recurring pain. Licensed Deb Espesete will provide sample acupuncture treatments.

Tuesday, August 4 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Fang Zhang, MMed (PR China), LAc
Weight is affected by many different emotional and physical factors. Traditional Chinese medicine recognizes that no two people are alike and seeks to find the root cause of individual imbalances that affect weight. Find out how the medicine approaches this topic and learn how making lifestyle changes can support you in your goal to achieve a healthier weight.

Tuesday, August 11 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Protecting the Emperor of the Body: Maintaining a Healthy Heart
Regina Dehen, ND, LAc – not confirmed, awaiting clinic schedule
Chinese medicine believes that the heart “houses the mind” and governs your ability to sleep soundly, think clearly and maintain a good memory. Learn how a healthy heart can keep your body nourished, your complexion rosy and your circulatory system sound.

Tuesday, August 18 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Live Long, Live Well: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Longevity (Part 1)
Robert Kaneko, DAOM, LAc
Learn how exercise, meditation, qigong, sleep and healthy eating can help you stay healthy and vital at any age.

Tuesday, August 25 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Enjoying the Journey: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Longevity (Part 2)
Robert Kaneko, DAOM, LAc
Learn how the therapies of traditional Chinese medicine approach some of the disorders associated with aging like pain, insomnia and fatigue.
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