National Continuing Education
                                           Events Calendar

NOTICE: Starting with membership renewals for 2006, NANP Professional Members will need to provide documentation of having completed 10 CEUs annually.

All NANP approved (category I) CEU programs offered in 2007 will count toward your 2008 CEU  requirement. Events approved for Category I CEUs are noted as such.

NANP members who are Registered will need to provide CEU documentation of 30 CEUs at the time of their registration renewal (every two years).

California Chapter click here for Calendar of Events.

For more CEU options go to the CEU Library of Resources

Did you miss NANP's Nutritional Solutions: Best Practices in Holistic Nutrition Conference 2008?

Conference recordings are now available for purchase at the CEU Library of Resources link on our NANP website.

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Brain Repair For Addictive Disorders

April 17-19th, 2009
Hilton Hotel, Sacramento, CA

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2009 Spring Conference :: Atlanta - April 17th – April 19th :: Nutrition Schedule

Approved for Category 1 NANP CEUs

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Core Concepts for Nutritional Medicine

by Designs for Health

Approved for 6 Category 1 NANP CEU's

The Role of Toxicants and the Gastrointestinal
Environment in Chronic Disease: Novel Diagnostic
and Therapeutic Approaches

Dates and locations for 2009 to come!                                           

             Click here for flyer and registration

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The Depression Pandemic
by Metagenics
Approved for category 1 NANP CEU's

Depression, anxiety, panic, sleep disorders, and

addictive behaviors are all symptoms that overlap and form
patterns of behavior that are either caused by stress,
aggravated by stress, or actually cause stress. The
Depression Pandemic explores the impact of long-term
stress—the common denominator for all illness—on key
areas of the brain involved in emotional processing,
learning, and memory. 

Lyra Heller Seminar Series - 3 CEU's
Dates and locations for 2008 pending

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Jay Lombard Seminar Series- 6 CEU's

Dates and locations for 2008

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October 12..........................................Portland, OR

October 18..........................................Montreal, Canada

November 15......................................Dallas, TX

November 16......................................Denver, CO



Call Metagenics Customer Service to register: 800-692-9400




FirstLine Therapy (FLT) Certification Program
by Metagenics
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The FirstLine Therapy (FLT) Certification Program is a 31/2-day, intensive educational seminar that gives practitioners and key staff members the
training and tools they need to implement a successful TLC program in virtually any clinical setting. The program will be presented in an interactive format that combines lectures with practice sessions in which participants will have the opportunity to learn and master the use of FLT tools.

- Expand your practice and gain new referrals
- Encourage healthy lifestyle changes to improve long-term health
- Accurately assess clients through objective testing methods
- Create personalized plans for individual health needs
- Organize client follow-ups to increase motivation and success
- Achieve optimal outcomes and improve the lives of your clients

Dates and locations for 2008!

October 16-19..............................................Chicago, IL

November 6-9...............................................Toronto, Canada

November 13-16..........................................Lake Las Vegas, NV

Call Metagenics Customer Service to register: 800-682-9400


The Next Revolution in GI Health Restoration

by Metagenics

Approved for 7 NANP Cagegory 1 CEU's

This seminar will provide the practitioner with a fundamental understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of several common GI disorders that are often mestreatedmedically and nutritionally. Learn how to resolve these disorders using Novel Nutritional Tools.

Dates and locations for 2009: To be posted when we get them!

 

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Call Metagenics Customer Service to register: 800-682-9400

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Unlocking the Secrets of Gluten Sensitivity

Implications for Neurological, Musculoskeletal, and Immune Health

by Metagenics

Approved for 6 NANP Category 1 CEU's

8:30:AM-4:30 PM

Discover the history and incidence of gluten intolerance and celiac disease

Recognize the possible association of gluten intolerance and celiac disease with extra-intestinal manifestations

Understand the differential diagnosis of celiac disease and gluten intolerance—serology, examination findings, and in-office examination clues

Learn effective treatments for conditions associated with different stages of gluten intolerance and celiac disease (acute, chronic, and rebuilding
of damaged tissue)

Understand the importance of early testing and follow-up monitoring

Dates and locations for 2009 to come

 

Click here for brochure

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Neruotransmitters and Brain

by Apex Energetics

Approved for 15  NANPCategory I CEUs. 

2009 Dates and locations

January 17-18th

Datis Kharrazian

Scottsdale, AZ

February 21-22nd

Datis Kharrazian

St. Louis, MO

March 21-22nd

Datis Kharrazian

Charlotte, NC

March 28-29th

Datis Kharrazian

Orange County

April 25-26th

Datis Kharrazian

Knoxville, TN

May 30-31st

Datis Kharrazian

Seattle, WA

This course reviews physiological interactions between neurotransmitters, hormones, and the immune system.  Clinical applications regarding questionnaire forms, laboratory tests, and nutritional supplements will be emphasized in the course.  A complete review of the literature that pertain to natural supplements that support neurotransmitters, hormones, and the immune system will be provided in the course book.  Numerous clinical pearls and case studies will be presented to provide information that can be used effectively by the practicing clinician.  You will also learn the interconnections between:

Cytokines, hormones and neurotransmitters

Thyroid imbalances and neurotransmitters

Dysglycemia and neurotransmitters

Adrenal gland imbalances and neurotransmitters

Immune cell cytokines and hormone regulation

The cost of the seminar is $315 for those who register two weeks in advance of the seminar, and $355 for those who register later.  Dr. Datis Kharrazian will be the presenter.

To register call: 800 736-4381

Click here for brochure

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Beyond Nutrition Seminar

by Apex Energetics

Dr. William J. Kneebone, DC, CNC, DIHom, FIAMA, DIACT

Approved for 8 NANP Category 1 CEU's

Beyond Nutrition is designed to help the practitioner who is new to homeopathy and bioenergetics gain a better understanding of the basic elements of complex homeopathy so that they can better utilize the Apex Energetics complex homeopathic formulas.

Dates and locations for 2008!

August 9.....................................................................Charlotte, NC

September 13.......................................................... Phoenix, AZ

October 4 ..................................................................San Diego, CA

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Beyond Nutrition II Seminar

by Apex Energetics

Dr. William J. Kneebone, DC,CNC,DIHom, FIAMA, DIACT

Approved for 8 NANP Category 1 CEU'S

This is an eight hour course designed to develop a deeper understanding

of the mechanisms of toxic build up in the body and how it relates to allergies

along with a multifaceted approach to toxic load reduction.

Dates and locations for 2008


August 2.................................................................... Englewood, CO
November 8.............................................................. Phoenix, AZ
December 13.............................................................San Francisco, CA

Click here for brochure

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Functional Endocrinology
by Apex Energetics
Approved for 16 NANP Category I CEUs

This seminar teaches healthcare practitioners how to support hormonal balance by analyzing salivary and serum testing, then applying the appropriate nutritional support. This unique seminar emphasizes four critical steps, including understanding
the complex interactions of hormone metabolism, correct laboratory test selection and interpretation, successful nutritional management using the latest scientific research, and effective education and support of endocrine patients.


2009 Dates and locations

January 10-11th

Datis Kharrazian

Santa Monica, CA

Mar 14-15th

Robert (Shane) Steadman

Dallas, TX

April 25-26th

Robert (Shane) Steadman

Baltimore, MD

June 6-7th

Robert (Shane) Steadman

Scottsdale, AZ

June 13-14th

Robert (Shane) Steadman

Chicago, IL

June 13-14th

Datis Kharrazian

Portland, OR

June 27-28th

Datis Kharrazian

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

June 27-28th

Robert (Shane) Steadman

Chicago, IL


To register call: 800 736-4381

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Functional Endocrinology Case Studies and Clinical Concepts
by Apex Energetics
Approved for 16 NANP Category I CEUs

This intermediate course will build on the principles practitioners have learned from the Functional Endocrinology and Blood Chemistry courses by incorporating more
advanced procedures that include Autoimmune testing, Natural Killer Cells and Regulatory T Cells, and much more. There will be details on nutritional support of diffi cult cases utilizing information acquired and analyzed from the advanced lab testing and test results from previous courses put together in a manner that is easy to understand and incorporate into your practice.

2009 Date

January 24-25  .................................................................... Portland, OR


To register call: 800 736-4381

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Functional Blood Chemistry Analysis
by Apex Energetics
Approved for 16 NANP Category I CEUs

Integrate the latest scientific research into a practical and objective approach to customize dietary and nutritional support for your patients. The timeless topic of Blood Chemistry gets a past due makeover from one of the top nutritional clinicians in the country as Dr. Datis Kharrazian presents new information gleaned from current medical literature. 

Dates and locations for 2009:

February 7-8th

Datis Kharrazian

Orlando, FL

February 7-8th

David Arthur

Baltimore, MD

Feb 28- Mar. 1st

Datis Kharrazian

San Francisco, CA

March 7-8th

Datis Kharrazian

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

March 21-22nd

Mark Flannery

Austin, TX

March 28-29th

David Arthur

Boise, ID

April 4-5th

Datis Kharrazian

Del Mar, CA

April 4-5th

David Arthur

Chicago, IL

April 18-19th

David Arthur

Baltimore, MD

April 18-19th

Mark Flannery

Scottsdale, AZ

April 18-19th

Datis Kharrazian

Santa Monica, CA

April 25-26th

Mark Flannery

St. Louis, MO

May 2-3

Mark Flannery

Dallas, TX

May 16-17th

Datis Kharrazian

Denver, CO

June 6-7th

Datis Kharrazian

Charlotte, NC

To register call: 800 736-4381

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Reading the Signs - The Oriental & Western Approaches
by Apex Energetics
Approved for 14 NANP Category I CEUs

Emphasis in clinical situations is too often placed on Clinical Questionnaires and Lab Results. This course focuses on improving the use of in-office evaluation of physiological signs to help clarify specific patient needs. Methods used are drawn from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), western physiology, chiropractic technique, and osteopathic technique. Hands-on physical contact will be emphasized, with correlation to further appropriate lab testing methods. Clinical pearls and case histories will comprise at least 20% of the class.  Taught by Dr. Stephen Stiteler.

Dates and locations for 2009!

January 24-25th

Stephen Stiteler

Glendale, CA

February 7-8th

Stephen Stiteler

Denver, CO

February 28-March 1st

Stephen Stiteler

Portland, OR

March 28-29th

Stephen Stiteler

Philadelphia, PA

April 18-19th

Stephen Stiteler

San Francisco, CA

June 27-28th

Stephen Stiteler

Charlotte, NC

To register call: 800 736-4381



The Top 20 Nutritional Strategies Every Health Provider Needs to Know
Safe, Effective, and Refreshing Solutions for Common, Complex Health Problems

Presenter: Robert A. Rakowski, DC, CCN, DACBN, DIBAK

Dr. Rakowski, a renowned international lecturer and clinic director, will share from his own clinical experience how the majority of patients can experience vastly improved health by addressing critical underlying issues associated with the prominent health problems of today. By choosing the top, rapid natural therapies you can achieve clinical excellence easily!

- Discover how only 20 natural formulas can produce 80% of your product revenue
- Gain new tools to manage pain, depression, addictive eating patterns, and more
- Learn solid strategies to enhance digestion and nutritional status
- Discover better, faster detoxification strategies


Dates and locations for 2009 pending!

Call Metagenics Customers Service to register: 1-800-692-9400 or click here for more information.


Mark your calendar!

Nourishing the Nutrition Professional
teleconference support group is now open to all NANP members!

Purpose/Benefit of group: To learn valuable ways to build and grow your practice; support each other in our respective practices with personal business, clinical and nutrition experience; and learn from seasoned colleagues and professionals. Calls are 90 minutes long and held monthly with additional online support. The group is limited in size to maximize the group's productivity and supportiveness. People will be admitted on a first come first serve basis. Click here for more info.