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Seven teams of two students each competed for the title of Top Chef in January 2012, but all of the contestants won the respect and admiration of their peers — and it was all for a good cause!
You can learn more about use of complementary and alternative medicine through Bastyr University's continuing and community education courses.
Welcome Chinese New Year with the Bastyr community from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, January 23, with traditional favorites such as Chinese Szechuan Noodles, Peking Duck with Mandarin Pancakes and Stir-Fried Rice and Vegetables.
Bastyr's new Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology program draws on the University's distinctive integrative approach to mental, spiritual and physical wellness.
It's tradition for Bastyrians to mark the first day of the winter quarter with a dash down the trail to Lake Washington and a dip into the chilly water.
AOM student Emily Paul found herself learning cross-cultural communication on the fly at the Rainier Park Medical Clinic. That sort of real-world training is exactly the point of Bastyr's external clinical training.
2012 promises to be a year filled with celebrations, milestones and new additions that are sure to keep our community buzzing with excitement and anticipation all year long.
Two pioneers of the birth vocations field, Penny Simkin, namesake of the University's Simkin Center, and Phyllis Klaus, are joining together to teach the unique, two-day class "When Survivors Give Birth."
Bastyr President Daniel K. Church, PhD, takes a look back at 2011 and anticipates even more to come in 2012.
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Horses bring a unique energy, joy and playful nature to their interactions with humans as well as with each other. Observing their social behaviors helps us to discover and develop mindfulness, better communication skills and social sensitivity. This workshop is designed to help healthcare practitioners and students develop an awareness of the subtleties of self-presentation and communication which are necessary for a positive provider-patient relationship. Our interpersonal skills, as much as the factual clinical information, influence the quality and effectiveness of these relationships. Instructors: Beth Avolio, PhD, Jana Sopher, MA, LMHCA, Nona Henderson, BS, Samantha Heath-Lange, BS May 18-19, Sat & Sun, 9a.m.-5p.m. 14 CEUs, PDAs
Dr. Bove will introduce herbs used for pregnancy and early childhood, during the seminar for students and community herbalists.
Learn to create a calming outdoor sanctuary with creative garden ideas.
"In many cases, healthy lifestyle choices are often more effective than pharmaceutical care, and actually decrease the incidence of diabetes, heart attacks and other circulatory problems.”
In celebration of Earth Day 2013, The Princeton Review highlights Bastyr University's commitment to "going green".
The School of Traditional World Medicines will house Bastyr University's acupuncture, Oriental medicine and ayurveda programs, along with future programs drawing on medicine from around the world.
You can make your own bug sprays with herbs, vinegar and soap.
Proper nutrition can keep active children nourished and healthy — and even give them an athletic advantage. The key to peak performance is whole foods.
Chewing, slowing down, adding bitter foods and paying attention to your habits can help with common digestive problems.
A trained birth doula provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support to a birthing woman and her family.
Learn how to tell the difference between a food allergy and a food intolerance, and how to manage them.