Archive for June, 2010
Conference Details – Cancer as a Turning Point – San Mateo
ON THIS PAGE:
Location
Dates and Times
Cost
Lunch
Overnight Accommodations
Continuing Education
Cancellations
Registration
For More Information
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
600 North Delaware Street
San Mateo, CA 94401
Saturday, October 9, 2010
9:00 – 5:00
Check-in will begin at 8:00 a.m.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
9:00 – 3:30
- There is no charge for attending this conference.
- There is a charge for lunch (or you may bring your own).
- There is a charge for Continuing Education credits for health professionals.
- Donations are greatly appreciated.
Lunch will be networking time and we encourage everyone to participate in this important activity. You can pre-order a lunch (Back to Earth Organic Catering) for our cost of $15 or you can bring your lunch. Lunch must be ordered by October 3rd and no refunds for lunch can be made after October 3rd.
Hotel Accommodations
A block of rooms is being held at the San Mateo Marriott for Friday, October 8, and/or Saturday, October 9 for the special rate of $89
(single or double), including free parking (normally $18 per day.)
San Mateo Marriott – San Francisco Airport
1770 South Amphlett Blvd.
San Mateo, CA 94402
800-556-8972
Please mention the Healing Journeys rate when you make your reservations to receive the discounted room rate.
Reservations must be received on or before September 16, 2010. To make reservations:
1. Call 800-556-8972.
OR
2. To reserve online, use this link only, which includes the Healing Journeys discount code.
Healing Journeys is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. CEP 10808 and by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Provider No. PCE 953.
- Saturday only: 7 CE credits – $85
- Sunday only: 5.5 CE credits – $65
- Entire conference: 12.5 CE credits – $125
Cancellations of Continuing Education credits received in writing or online before October 3rd will receive a refund less a $15 administrative fee. We regret that there can be no refunds after October 3rd.
Please fill out a separate registration form for each person.
- Online Registration.
- Mail or fax – Click here for the printable form.
Healing Journeys
PO Box 221417
Sacramento, CA 95822
FAX: (916) 391-1004
- Phone: (800) 423-9882 or (916) 391-0549
If you need brochures or you have any questions, please call
(800) 423-9882 or (916) 391-0549.
ON THIS PAGE:
Location
Dates and Times
Cost
Lunch
Overnight Accommodations
Continuing Education
Cancellations
Registration
For More Information
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
600 North Delaware Street
San Mateo, CA 94401
Saturday, October 9, 2010
9:00 – 5:00
Check-in will begin at 8:00 a.m.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
9:00 – 3:30
- There is no charge for attending this conference.
- There is a charge for lunch (or you may bring your own).
- There is a charge for Continuing Education credits for health professionals.
- Donations are greatly appreciated.
Lunch will be networking time and we encourage everyone to participate in this important activity. You can pre-order a lunch (Back to Earth Organic Catering) for our cost of $15 or you can bring your lunch. Lunch must be ordered by October 3rd and no refunds for lunch can be made after October 3rd.
Hotel Accommodations
A block of rooms is being held at the San Mateo Marriott for Friday, October 8, and/or Saturday, October 9 for the special rate of $89
(single or double), including free parking (normally $18 per day.)
San Mateo Marriott – San Francisco Airport
1770 South Amphlett Blvd.
San Mateo, CA 94402
800-556-8972
Please mention the Healing Journeys rate when you make your reservations to receive the discounted room rate.
Reservations must be received on or before September 16, 2010. To make reservations:
1. Call 800-556-8972.
OR
2. To reserve online, use this link only, which includes the Healing Journeys discount code.
Healing Journeys is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. CEP 10808 and by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Provider No. PCE 953.
- Saturday only: 7 CE credits – $85
- Sunday only: 5.5 CE credits – $65
- Entire conference: 12.5 CE credits – $125
Cancellations of Continuing Education credits received in writing or online before October 3rd will receive a refund less a $15 administrative fee. We regret that there can be no refunds after October 3rd.
Please fill out a separate registration form for each person.
- Online Registration.
- Mail or fax – Click here for the printable form.
Healing Journeys
PO Box 221417
Sacramento, CA 95822
FAX: (916) 391-1004 - Phone: (800) 423-9882 or (916) 391-0549
If you need brochures or you have any questions, please call
(800) 423-9882 or (916) 391-0549.
Cancer as a Turning Point – San Mateo Overview
CANCER AS A TURNING POINT
From Surviving to Thriving™
A FREE conference designed to
educate, inspire, connect, and celebrate
Saturday and Sunday, October 9 & 10, 2010
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
San Mateo, California
Approved for 12.5 Continuing Education Credits for
RN, MFT, and LCSW
presented by:
HEALING JOURNEYS
CO-SPONSORS
The California Endowment
American Cancer Society
Genentech
The Ronald Whittier Family Foundation, FamiliesCAN
PARTNERS
Breast Cancer Connections of Palo Alto
Cancer Support Community of Silicon Valley
The Wellness Community San Francisco Bay Area
WomenCARE of Santa Cruz
Women’s Cancer Resource Center of Oakland
ADDITIONAL FUNDING
Individual Donors
PURPOSE
The purpose of this conference is to educate, inspire, connect, and celebrate all whose lives have been touched by cancer or any life-altering illness.
- Cancer or any life-altering illness can be viewed as both devastating and rewarding.
- When viewing illness in the context of the whole person (body, mind, emotions, and spirit), its transformative potential as an awakening for the soul and spirit is realized.
- Only then can we see it as an opportunity and utilize its gifts.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Women and men touched by cancer or any life-altering illness
- Healthcare providers
- People supporting friends or family touched by cancer or other illness
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
- Differentiate between curing the body and healing the person
- Explore illness as an awakening with transformative potential
- Rediscover the healing capacity of the human spirit
- Facilitate healing from within as an essential component of total health
- Experience the physical and emotional benefits of group support
- Discover the impact of psycho-social and spiritual beliefs on the immune system
- Facilitate networking among people and organizations with common goals and concerns
CANCER AS A TURNING POINT
From Surviving to Thriving™
A FREE conference designed to
educate, inspire, connect, and celebrate
Saturday and Sunday, October 9 & 10, 2010
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
San Mateo, California
Approved for 12.5 Continuing Education Credits for
RN, MFT, and LCSW
presented by:
HEALING JOURNEYS
CO-SPONSORS
The California Endowment
American Cancer Society
Genentech
The Ronald Whittier Family Foundation, FamiliesCAN
PARTNERS
Breast Cancer Connections of Palo Alto
Cancer Support Community of Silicon Valley
The Wellness Community San Francisco Bay Area
WomenCARE of Santa Cruz
Women’s Cancer Resource Center of Oakland
ADDITIONAL FUNDING
Individual Donors
PURPOSE
The purpose of this conference is to educate, inspire, connect, and celebrate all whose lives have been touched by cancer or any life-altering illness.
- Cancer or any life-altering illness can be viewed as both devastating and rewarding.
- When viewing illness in the context of the whole person (body, mind, emotions, and spirit), its transformative potential as an awakening for the soul and spirit is realized.
- Only then can we see it as an opportunity and utilize its gifts.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Women and men touched by cancer or any life-altering illness
- Healthcare providers
- People supporting friends or family touched by cancer or other illness
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
- Differentiate between curing the body and healing the person
- Explore illness as an awakening with transformative potential
- Rediscover the healing capacity of the human spirit
- Facilitate healing from within as an essential component of total health
- Experience the physical and emotional benefits of group support
- Discover the impact of psycho-social and spiritual beliefs on the immune system
- Facilitate networking among people and organizations with common goals and concerns
Cancer-Fighting Kitchen – Napa Details
SPONSORS
Queen of the Valley Hospital
DATE AND TIMES
Friday, November 5, 2010 – 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION
Yountville Community Center
6516 Washington Street
Yountville, CA 94599
WORKSHOP FEE* including a nutritious lunch
Registration Fee – $99 by November 1, 2010
Late Registration Fee or Walk-In – $125 (if space available and will not include lunch)
*Our Cancer as a Turning Point conferences are free. To help us cover the cost of providing these, we offer fee-based workshops.
SCHOLARSHIPS
We have a very limited number of scholarships available for cancer patients, survivors, their families and support people, who are financially challenged. Click to apply for a scholarship, by October 29th.
LUNCH
A nutritious lunch is included, if registered by November 1, 2010.
PARKING
Parking is free.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Both CEs and CMEs are available for this workshop.
CEs – Healing Journeys is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. CEP 10808 and by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Provider No. PCE 953. There is an additional $10 processing fee for 6 continuing education credits.
CMEs – This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Institute for Medical Quality and the California Medical Association’s CME Accreditation Standards (IMQ/CMA) through the Joint-Sponsorship of Queen of the Valley Medical Center and Healing Journeys. Queen of the Valley Medical Center is accredited by IMQ/CMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Queen of the Valley Hospital takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
- Queen of the Valley Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education. There is an additional $10 processing fee for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
CANCELLATIONS
Cancellations received in writing or online up to 48 hours before the workshop will receive a refund for the workshop fee and CEs, less a $15 administrative fee.
MORE INFORMATION
916-391-0549
800-423-9882
info@healingjourneys.org
SPONSORS
Queen of the Valley Hospital
DATE AND TIMES
Friday, November 5, 2010 – 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION
Yountville Community Center
6516 Washington Street
Yountville, CA 94599
WORKSHOP FEE* including a nutritious lunch
Registration Fee – $99 by November 1, 2010
Late Registration Fee or Walk-In – $125 (if space available and will not include lunch)
*Our Cancer as a Turning Point conferences are free. To help us cover the cost of providing these, we offer fee-based workshops.
SCHOLARSHIPS
We have a very limited number of scholarships available for cancer patients, survivors, their families and support people, who are financially challenged. Click to apply for a scholarship, by October 29th.
LUNCH
A nutritious lunch is included, if registered by November 1, 2010.
PARKING
Parking is free.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Both CEs and CMEs are available for this workshop.
CEs – Healing Journeys is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. CEP 10808 and by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Provider No. PCE 953. There is an additional $10 processing fee for 6 continuing education credits.
CMEs – This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Institute for Medical Quality and the California Medical Association’s CME Accreditation Standards (IMQ/CMA) through the Joint-Sponsorship of Queen of the Valley Medical Center and Healing Journeys. Queen of the Valley Medical Center is accredited by IMQ/CMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Queen of the Valley Hospital takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
- Queen of the Valley Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education. There is an additional $10 processing fee for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
CANCELLATIONS
Cancellations received in writing or online up to 48 hours before the workshop will receive a refund for the workshop fee and CEs, less a $15 administrative fee.
MORE INFORMATION
916-391-0549
800-423-9882
info@healingjourneys.org
Knoxville Presenters – Handouts
Handout for presentation on June 26, 2010, at Knoxville Conference:
The Seven Levels of Healing: Celebrating Life and Spirit on the Journey Through Cancer – Jeremy Geffen, MD
Jeremy R. Geffen, MD, FACP is a board-certified medical oncologist, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and a leading pioneer in integrative medicine and oncology. He is president of Geffen Visions International and author of the highly-acclaimed book The Journey Through Cancer: Healing and Transforming the Whole Person (Three Rivers Press, 2006). He is also creator of The Seven Levels of Healing®, a leading-edge integrative medicine and oncology program which is now being offered in multiple cancer centers in the US. This Program integrates state-of-the-art conventional cancer treatments with a wide array of complementary therapies designed to help patients and family members heal and transform at the deepest levels of the body, mind, heart, and spirit. For more information, visit http://www.geffenvisions.com.
Handout for presentation on June 26, 2010, at Knoxville Conference:
Gifts of the Imagination: Guided Imagery for Surviving and Thriving Beyond Cancer – Belleruth Naparstek
Belleruth Naparstek, LISW, BCD is a psychotherapist, author, guided imagery innovator, and the creator of the popular Time Warner Health Journeys guided imagery audio series. Her first book, Staying Well with Guided Imagery, is a widely used wellness primer. Her second, Your Sixth Sense, has been translated into nine languages and called one of the most thoughtful and sophisticated books on intuition in print. Her book on imagery and post traumatic stress, Invisible Heroes: Trauma Survivors and How They Heal (Bantam Dell), won the Spirituality & Health Top 50 Books Award and came out in paperback in January of 2006. Her audio programs have been involved in over two dozen clinical trials, with nearly a dozen studies completed to date. Efficacy has been established for several psychological and medical challenges. Her website is a heavily visited resource and information center providing searchable databases of cutting edge mind-body-spirit research, programs, practitioners and training. www.healthjourneys.com.
Handout for presentation on June 26, 2010, at Knoxville Conference:
Overcoming Cancer with Food and Nutrition – Liz Lipski
Liz Lipski, PhD, CCN, CHN is board-certified in Clinical Nutrition & Holistic Nutrition, the author of Digestive Wellness, Leaky Gut Syndrome, and Digestive Wellness for Children. She is the founder of Access to Health Experts, an educational membership website for consumers and health professionals. She is the Director of Doctoral Studies, and Educational Director at Hawthorn University. She is on the faculty and a member of the Nutrition Advisory Board for the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). Dr. Lipski is a member of the Board of Directors for the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP). She speaks all over the country at professional meetings and is frequently interviewed for media of all types. She is in private practice in Asheville, NC. www.innovativehealing.com.
Handout for presentation on June 26, 2010, at Knoxville Conference:
The Seven Levels of Healing: Celebrating Life and Spirit on the Journey Through Cancer – Jeremy Geffen, MD
Jeremy R. Geffen, MD, FACP is a board-certified medical oncologist, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and a leading pioneer in integrative medicine and oncology. He is president of Geffen Visions International and author of the highly-acclaimed book The Journey Through Cancer: Healing and Transforming the Whole Person (Three Rivers Press, 2006). He is also creator of The Seven Levels of Healing®, a leading-edge integrative medicine and oncology program which is now being offered in multiple cancer centers in the US. This Program integrates state-of-the-art conventional cancer treatments with a wide array of complementary therapies designed to help patients and family members heal and transform at the deepest levels of the body, mind, heart, and spirit. For more information, visit http://www.geffenvisions.com.
Handout for presentation on June 26, 2010, at Knoxville Conference:
Gifts of the Imagination: Guided Imagery for Surviving and Thriving Beyond Cancer – Belleruth Naparstek
Belleruth Naparstek, LISW, BCD is a psychotherapist, author, guided imagery innovator, and the creator of the popular Time Warner Health Journeys guided imagery audio series. Her first book, Staying Well with Guided Imagery, is a widely used wellness primer. Her second, Your Sixth Sense, has been translated into nine languages and called one of the most thoughtful and sophisticated books on intuition in print. Her book on imagery and post traumatic stress, Invisible Heroes: Trauma Survivors and How They Heal (Bantam Dell), won the Spirituality & Health Top 50 Books Award and came out in paperback in January of 2006. Her audio programs have been involved in over two dozen clinical trials, with nearly a dozen studies completed to date. Efficacy has been established for several psychological and medical challenges. Her website is a heavily visited resource and information center providing searchable databases of cutting edge mind-body-spirit research, programs, practitioners and training. www.healthjourneys.com.
Handout for presentation on June 26, 2010, at Knoxville Conference:
Overcoming Cancer with Food and Nutrition – Liz Lipski
Liz Lipski, PhD, CCN, CHN is board-certified in Clinical Nutrition & Holistic Nutrition, the author of Digestive Wellness, Leaky Gut Syndrome, and Digestive Wellness for Children. She is the founder of Access to Health Experts, an educational membership website for consumers and health professionals. She is the Director of Doctoral Studies, and Educational Director at Hawthorn University. She is on the faculty and a member of the Nutrition Advisory Board for the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). Dr. Lipski is a member of the Board of Directors for the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP). She speaks all over the country at professional meetings and is frequently interviewed for media of all types. She is in private practice in Asheville, NC. www.innovativehealing.com.
Workshop Registration
SOLD OUT!
The “Cancer-Fighting Kitchen” workshop on Friday, November 5th is
SOLD OUT, but you can still catch it on DVD.
The previous Cancer-Fighting Kitchen workshop, with Rebecca Katz and Jeanne Wallace, was recorded in March 2010 in Santa Cruz, CA, and DVDs of it are available. Click here to learn about them.
If you’d like to hear about future workshops as they become available, please click to join our mailing list.
SOLD OUT!
The “Cancer-Fighting Kitchen” workshop on Friday, November 5th is SOLD OUT, but you can still catch it on DVD.
The previous Cancer-Fighting Kitchen workshop, with Rebecca Katz and Jeanne Wallace, was recorded in March 2010 in Santa Cruz, CA, and DVDs of it are available. Click here to learn about them.
If you’d like to hear about future workshops as they become available, please click to join our mailing list.



