VETERINARY HERBAL MEDICINE - CERTIFICATION COURSE

COURSE CODE: (VHM-C)

This 6-module course is designed to give veterinarians a solid grounding in the safe and effective application of herbal medicine in veterinary practice.

Incredible blending of Eastern and Western philosophies by two inspiring teachers
– Ray O’Mahony MRCVS

SYLLABUS SUMMARY
Building on the foundation course, each module focuses on a different organ system. This innovative course provides veterinarians with a high quality and comprehensive education in the fundamentals of Veterinary Herbal Medicine.

In the Materia Medica Section of each module, the primary herbs affecting that system are studied. The biochemistry, mechanisms of action, clinical indications, herb dosage, toxicities and herb-drug interactions of each herb are presented. Then in the Therapeutics Section, the diseases and syndromes affecting that organ system are discussed. Required treatment principles are identified and various strategies discussed. Through the use of case studies, a variety of herbal treatment options are explored. Practical sessions include opportunities to develop and dispense herbal prescriptions; explore the action of various herbs; and daily herb walks in the countryside to identify local herbs.

Module 1: Gastroenterology
Module 2: Rheumatology
Module 3: Cardiopneumology
Module 4: Genitourology, Oncology
Module 5: Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology
Module 6: Dermatology, Gerontology, Neonatology & Complex Cases

Guest lecturers - specialists are invited to speak on their special interest
Manufacturers - herbal medicine manufacturers are invited to introduce their range of remedies

Fees include all field trips, course materials, lunches and teas. VAT is not charged for non-UK students. Payment can be made by cash, cheque, credit/debit card or bank transfer. Please give us a call to discuss terms if you would like to spread out the cost of the course by making monthly payments.

FURTHER INFORMATION

CURRICULUM
Additional information on the general curriculum for the herbal medicine courses. This will give you an overview of the subjects included in the study of veterinary herbal medicine, and what to expect on the course.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Additional information on the pre-requisites for study, educational approach, certification, course accreditation, course fees and study materials.


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	COURSES \| VETERINARY HERBAL MEDICINE \| HERBAL MEDICINE \| FOUNDATION COURSE \| CERTIFICATION COURSE \| \| CURRICULUM \| GENERAL INFORMATION \| TEACHERS \| REGISTRATION \| VETERINARY HERBAL MEDICINE - CERTIFICATION COURSE COURSE CODE: (VHM-C) This 6-module course is designed to give veterinarians a solid grounding in the safe and effective application of herbal medicine in veterinary practice. Incredible blending of Eastern and Western philosophies by two inspiring teachers – Ray O’Mahony MRCVS SYLLABUS SUMMARY Building on the foundation course, each module focuses on a different organ system. This innovative course provides veterinarians with a high quality and comprehensive education in the fundamentals of Veterinary Herbal Medicine. In the Materia Medica Section of each module, the primary herbs affecting that system are studied. The biochemistry, mechanisms of action, clinical indications, herb dosage, toxicities and herb-drug interactions of each herb are presented. Then in the Therapeutics Section, the diseases and syndromes affecting that organ system are discussed. Required treatment principles are identified and various strategies discussed. Through the use of case studies, a variety of herbal treatment options are explored. Practical sessions include opportunities to develop and dispense herbal prescriptions; explore the action of various herbs; and daily herb walks in the countryside to identify local herbs. Module 1: Gastroenterology Module 2: Rheumatology Module 3: Cardiopneumology Module 4: Genitourology, Oncology Module 5: Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology Module 6: Dermatology, Gerontology, Neonatology & Complex Cases DATES GROUP 3 Module 4: 6 - 8 March 2009 Module 5: 5 - 7 June 2009 Module 6: 4 - 6 September 2009 GROUP 4 Dates to be announced 2009 TUTORS Peter Conway MNIMH MCPP Cert.Ed. Ray O'Mahony MVB MRCVS MAVH Guest lecturers - specialists are invited to speak on their special interest Manufacturers - herbal medicine manufacturers are invited to introduce their range of remedies COST £585.00 per module x 6 modules Fees payable 1 module in advance (10% discount applies only for payment of full course fees in advance) Fees include all field trips, course materials, lunches and teas. VAT is not charged for non-UK students. Payment can be made by cash, cheque, credit/debit card or bank transfer. Please give us a call to discuss terms if you would like to spread out the cost of the course by making monthly payments. FURTHER INFORMATION CURRICULUM Additional information on the general curriculum for the herbal medicine courses. This will give you an overview of the subjects included in the study of veterinary herbal medicine, and what to expect on the course. GENERAL INFORMATION Additional information on the pre-requisites for study, educational approach, certification, course accreditation, course fees and study materials. TEACHER PROFILES Background information on the teachers and speakers.
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