Medicinal Herbs and Sustainable Nutrition - Two Ways to Health and Wellbeing
Submitted by nchadborn on 4 September 2008 - 11:58am.
GreenMan
Date and time:
18 Nov 2008 - 8:00pm - 18 Nov 2008 - 9:45pm
Organizer:
Neil Chadborn
Venue:
Methodist Church
Price:
£4, £3 concessions, T3 (3Totnes £)
Brief description (3 lines max):
Connections between food and health will be investigated by two speakers: Simon Mills and Isla Burgess
'Using Common Plants as Home Remedies.' Simon Mills, Programme Coordinator of Schumacher College's new certificate in Sustainable Health and founder of Sustaincare network
Superfoods and Superweeds! 'Let Food Be Thy Medicine and Medicine Be Thy Food' (Hippocrates 400 BC). Isla Burgess MNZAMH(Medical Herbalist)
See Simon Mills' Sustaincare website
Event Report
The Health and Wellbeing Group event on Tues 18th Nov. was multimedia in the true sense of the word - Isla Burgess brought along leaves and roots that we were feeling, smelling and tasting, Simon Mills' powerpoint projection was full of colourful pictures of herbs and microscopic images! More to follow...
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