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anthroposophic medicine

uk medical practices

• Anthroposophic Medicine, Health and Social Care - further information regarding anthroposophic medicine in the UK and services near you.
• Blackthorn Medical Trust - The Blackthorn Trust was founded in 1985 as a medical charity concerned with the medical care, rehabilitation and social welfare of people suffering any serious or long term illness. It works into the NHS through the Blackthorn Medical Centre in Maidstone and also has strong links with the community.
• Camphill Medical Practice - The Camphill Medical Practice is an NHS general practice located in Bieldside, Aberdeen. It serves the Camphill Schools pupils and adults with special needs, and co-workers and their dependants who live in the local Camphill communities. It is also an open practice to neighbouring residents within a three mile radius.
• Helios Medical Centre - The Helios Medical Centre in Bristol is one of six similar general practices in the United Kingdom operating within the NHS. It offers a wide range of treatments, which combine mainstream medicine with anthroposophic and other holistic remedies. Helios practice operates a team of doctors and complementary therapists.
• St Lukes Medical Centre - St. Lukes Medical Centre in Stroud offers all the services normally found in NHS general practices plus additional treatments in order to provide a more holistic approach to patient care, with an emphasis on anthroposophic medicines.
• Map of Anthroposophic Doctors in the UK and Ireland.

  related organisations

• CAHSC - The Council for Anthroposophical Health & Social Care is a voluntary, self-regulatory organisation set up to protect the public by maintaining a Register of anthroposophic health and social care professionals, and ensuring that they practice safely, competently and in accordance with our Code of Practice.
• PAFAM - The Patients Association for the Furtherance of Anthroposophic Medicine was formed by patients for patients. Its aim is to support anthroposophic medicine and therapies, make more people aware of them, and to promote them to enhance an individuals freedom of choice of medical treatment.

  international information

• Helios Health Centre - Dr Narelle Savage B. Med, B.Med Sc., FRACGP, Helios Health Centre, 54 Nelson Street, Rozelle NSW 2039, Tel: 02 9555 2596, Fax: 02 9555 2762.
• IVAA - The main field of activities of the International Federation of Anthroposophic Medical Associations is the representation of anthroposophic medicine worldwide with respect to medico-legal affairs. This professional body functions as an umbrella organisation for the various national anthroposophic doctors associations worldwide.
• Lukas Clinic - South of Basle lies Arlesheim, a small place that largely retains its rural character. This is where the Lukas Clinic is situated, specialising in tumour diseases. A wide range of treatment is available, including conventional medicine.
• Mistletoe Therapy in Cancer Treatment an English/German dual language website by the GAAD (Society of Anthroposophic Doctors in Germany) offering general, independent information about mistletoe therapy including an overview and evaluation of clinical research.
• PAAM The Physicians Association for Anthroposophical Medicine was founded in 1981 to promote anthroposophic medicine in North America.
• The Rudolf Steiner Health Center - Drs Mollie and Quentin McCullen, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

  health suppliers

• Dr Hauschka/Wala - Dr Hauschka is the brand name for the skin care range made by Wala, which was founded in 1935 by Dr Rudolf Hauschka. Wala also manufactures a range of medicines and remedies for self treatment, based on the principles of anthroposophic medicine and prepared using a rhythmic process developed by Hauschka.
• Weleda (UK) - Since Weleda UK was established in 1925 the company has dedicated its time to producing a range of anthroposophic and homeopathic medicines and natural bodycare to help everyone, old and young, to restore health and maintain wellbeing. Using Demeter-standard biodynamic plant extracts, Weleda ensures that products are made naturally, ethically and without damage to the environment.

  training

• Hibernia College - Hibernia College offers a growing range of shorter and longer courses for personal and professional development. Its courses share a common anthroposophic understanding of health. Two of the longer courses are full professional trainings for art therapy and for rhythmical massage.
• Tobias School of Art and Therapy - is an independent charity offering training in art therapy. Based in East Grinstead, its aim is to train professionally competent art therapists and to offer artistic development in painting, drawing and sculpture.
• British Postgraduate Training in Anthroposophic Medicine the Medical Section website with information for doctors wishing to train in anthroposophic medicine.
• Rhythmical Massage Therapy - Training and Association.

  other anthroposophic organisations & initiatives

• Anthroposophical Association of New Zealand
• Biodynamic Agriculture Association - The BDAA is a UK Charity founded to promote and develop biodynamic farming & gardening and offers information, advice, books, courses and membership for anyone interested inusing this unique organic approach or wishing to support the movement. It also operates the Demeter trademark as an internationally recognised symbol for high quality biodynamically-grown produce.
• Camphill Communities - the website for the Camphill Association in Britain and Ireland. Camphill - where those with developmental disabilities can live learn and work with others in an atmosphere of care and respect.
• Eurythmy Association
• Floris Books - The publishers adult non-fiction list covers many aspects of anthroposophic thought with books on an extensive range of topics, including holistic health, religion and spirituality, and mind body spirit.
• Hawthorn Press
• New View magazine offers a fresh look at the world and ourselves. Published quarterly at Easter, Midsummer, Michaelmas and Christmas, New View brings together a unique collection of articles on many aspects of modern life. The four seasons and their related festivals provide a context for contemporary events, issues and insights shared through its pages.
• Rudolf Steiner House - offers courses, events and other activities based on the ideas of the philosopher Rudolf Steiner. It is the home of the Anthroposophical Society in Great Britain, founded by him in 1923, and includes the Steiner Theatre, the Library and the Bookshop for anthroposophy.
• Rudolf Steiner Press - Publishers of books by Rudolf Steiner and related works on contemporary spirituality, personal development and anthroposophy.
• Ruskin Mill Educational Trust
• Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship
• Temple Lodge Publishing - Publishers of quality books on contemporary spirituality, inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner and his spiritual science, anthroposophy.
• Wynstones Press

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other organisations and initiatives

• Cancer Options - A private cancer consultancy run by medical professionals, where you can obtain consultancy, research and coaching for all the different cancer treatments and therapies. They are one of the most respected professional services in the UK, with the knowledge and experience of all approaches to cancer to guide you to safe and effective treatment choices
• Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Yes to Life

  publications that may be of interest

• Caduceus is the health and healing magazine exploring holistic medicine, spiritual evolution, environmental issues and personal growth