Natural Remedies/Hydrotherapy Workshop

Registration Now Open

Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 1, followed by the workshop's first two lectures. Workshops are in session 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. On Friday, the hours are 7:30-9:30 a.m.

This year's Natural Remedies and Hydrotherapy Workshop is scheduled for August 1-6 and is sponsored by the Andrews University Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary. The focus will be on the skillful use of natural remedies, water and nutrition in times of illness and health. The workshop is limited to 60 participants so early registration is encouraged.

A number of health and wellness professionals will be presenting: Agatha Thrash, MD, Uchee Pines Institute; Don Miller, ND, Uchee Pines Institute; David DeRose, MD, Weimar Center for Health & Education; Vicki Griffin, Michigan Conference Health Department; David Village, DHS, Andrews University; and Gerard Damsteegt, workshop director, PhD, MPH, RD, Andrews University.

This six day workshop involves 30 hours of lectures and demonstrations along with hands-on labs. All participants who successfully complete the workshop will receive a certificate of achievement. Graduate credit (2-3 credit hours) is available for MDiv or MA in Religion students.

The lectures and labs will include topics such as how to treat the common cold or fever; charcoal therapy; use of garlic and other medicinal herbs; treating sprains and strains; hydrotherapy and the immune system; and much more.

Pastors and their spouses, health professionals and anyone who is interested in natural remedies or hydrotherapy is invited to attend this popular workshop. The workshop fee is $350. Repeat attendees and spouses are entitled to a 50 percent workshop fee discount.

For more information, visit www.andrews.edu/go/nrhw.