Want to learn ways to resist cancer, manage side effects of cancer treatment, and enhance wellness?
=0D=0A=Medical herbalist and local author Chanchal Cabrera, MSc., FNIMH, RH(AHG), will share practical strategies about how you can support yourself or a loved one who is undergoing cancer treatment.
=0D=0A=There are many ways in which herbal medicine and nutrition can support overall health and improve the efficacy of conventional cancer treatments — boosting your immune system, supporting you through chemo treatment, and promoting recovery after surgery.
=0D=0A=Based on her 35+ years of clinical experience, and 20 years of specializing in holistic oncology, Chanchal Cabrera’s new book —Holistic Cancer Care: An Herbal Approach to Reducing Cancer Risk, Helping Patients Thrive during Treatment, and Minimizing Recurrence (Storey Publishing, April 2023) — provides an in-depth guide to using herb-based therapies in conjunction with conventional treatments.
=0D=0A=This free informational event on August 6th includes:
=0D=0A=— Presentation about key considerations for resisting & treating cancer
=0D=0A=— Reading excerpts from Holistic Cancer Care
=0D=0A=— Q&A time
=0D=0A=— Book signing and opportunity to meet the author
=0D=0A=All are welcome to attend – please share this event with your friends & familNo RSVP needed.
=0D=0A=We encourage you to bring your copy of Holistic Cancer Care to get it signed – the Laughing Oyster Bookshop in Courtenay has books available for purchase in advance, and they will also be selling copies at this event.
=0D=0A=----- About the Author ------
=0D=0A=Chanchal Cabrera, MSc, FNIMH, RH(AHG) is a medical herbalist who specializes in integrative oncology and has been a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists since 1987. She publishes widely in professional journals and lectures internationally on medical herbalism, nutrition, and health. For more than a decade, she was the faculty chair of Botanical Medicine at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine in British Columbia. Currently she lives in Royston, at Innisfree Farm & Botanic Garden which she co-founded with her husband Thierry Vrain.
=0D=0A=Learn more about Chanchal and her clinical practice at www.chanchalcabrera.com
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