How did alumna Ravyn Ramos, ARNP, ND ('09) prove herself as the first naturopathic doctor at the busy Tulalip Health Clinic? A persistent focus on her patients.
We are just a few short months away from the grand opening of our California campus. In addition to appointing a new leader, we are busy outfitting the building for the inaugural class of students.
More than 3,000 people flocked to Bastyr University’s Kenmore campus this year for the 14th annual Herb and Food Fair, a free community event that offers fun for the entire family. At the June 2, 2012 event, Bastyr focused on global health with the theme “Restoration of Body and Planet.”
A passion for their work. A passion to serve others. A passion for life. Those were the words and ideas repeated throughout Bastyr University’s 31st Annual Commencement Exercises on June 18 at Seattle’s Benaroya Hall.
Bastyr University students recently gathered in the chapel for a cadaver memorial ceremony, honoring the bodies they studied all year and thanking the donors and their families.
The Sacred Seeds Ethnobotanical Trail is the only one of its kind on the West Coast and will serve as a nature preserve, education site and community resource center.
The influential Modernist Cuisine author Maxime Bilet talks to students about laboratory-inspired cooking and honoring ingredients by preparing them well.
Students learn traditional Chinese nutrition by cooking (and eating) in this popular class.
Though John Bastyr's birthday celebration has passed, there are commemorative activities every remaining month in 2012.
Bastyr brain researchers measure a little-understood healing tradition — and wonder what it can do for cancer.
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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.