Our Mission - "To provide quality herbal medicine education with excellence in clinical practice."
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Welcome to The Waikato Centre for Herbal Medicine
Our Philosophy and Aims
To facilitate a persons cross cultural understanding of and ability to use botanic medicine, through a detailed study of individual plants, their medicinal properties and many other subjects vital to for effective healing.
To enhance individual awareness of the importance of traditional and modern natural medicinal practices to personal health and well-being.
To encourage the importance of self-responsiblity, self-determination and individual empowerment in the health giving process.
To educate the wider community in what constitutes high quality and responsible herbal products and services.
To bring about an Earth-centred appreciation of life in a holistic perspective.
To offer a variety of courses that provide up to date information and expertise in the field of Herbal Medicine.
To acknowledge and respect the Treaty of Waitangi and related issues in our communities.
To encourage co-operation with other centres and associations affiliated with herbal medicine and naturopathy.
Our Mission
Our mission is "To provide quality herbal medicine education with excellence in clinical practice" and we achieve this by:
Remaining current with the latest research in Herbal Medicine.
Drawing course material from many different authoritive sources.
Maintaining the course to the standards required by the New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.
Encouraging people (both male and female)from many different ethnic, economic and personal backgrounds to study Herbal Medicine.
Encouraging studnets to study in depth individual aspects of Herbal Medicine by following their special interests.
Recognising that we cannot be all things to all people and refering clients on where necessary.
Abiding by the Code of Ethics of the New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists and the New Zealand Charter of Natural Medicine Practitioners and any legislation concerning natural therapies.
It is our goal to graduate students who have acquired the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills from which they can establish themselves as medical herbalists within the natural therapies industry of New Zealand.
Service Categories
Herbal Medicine
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