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CPD Approved Workshops

More than 70 CPD approved workshops open to all attendees

The workshops are open to everyone who has registered to attend the congress (included as part of the Conference Pass and Workshop & Exhibition ONLY Pass). Offered on a first come, first served basis, there is no need to book onto the individual workshops directly - simply arrive at the workshop at the scheduled time.

Below you will see the programme from 2024. The 2025 workshop programme will be available to view in January 2025.

ALSO OPEN TO ALL VISITORS: Wall-to-Wall Health Coaching Conversations: Taking place alongside the IPM workshops on Friday 20th June 2025 is a full one-day workshop hosted by UKIHCA featuring a full day programme of conversations highlighting the powerful modality of health coaching. View the 2024 Programme Here >

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  1. Probiotics in clinical practice: A GP's perspective
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Explore an evidence-based approach to recommending probiotics in clinical practice. Join us as we navigate through recent research, emphasising the microbiome's role in health and disease.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Nordic Pharma

    Speakers
    Philippa Kaye
    Philippa Kaye, GP and Author
  2. What is Functional Medicine and how do I start?
    Moore
    30 mins

    Are you a GP or hospital doctor who is curious to know about what FM is and how our approach is totally unique? Understand the interplay of cellular, gut and neuro endocrine health with an individual’s life history to make up the story of their health.

    CPD Points: 0.5

    Hosted by: BCFM

     

    Speakers
    Andie Siggers
    Andie Siggers, Quality and Governance Lead, BCFM
    Mayoni Gooneratne
    Mayoni Gooneratne, Vice President of BCFM
  3. An introduction to research in integrative medicine
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop will give an overview of integrative medicine research and is suitable for those new to, or with limited experience of, research. 

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: RCCM

    Sponsored by:
    RCCM
    Speakers
    Ava Lorenc
    Ava Lorenc, Senior Research Associate (Qualitative Research), University of Bristol
    John Hughes
    John Hughes, Director of Research, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
12:00
  1. * CANCELLED* Exploring the impact our gut health has on the development of neurodegeneration
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This workshop will illustrate the use of stool testing in clinical practice, focusing on key aspects thought to attribute to the development and progression of neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Genova Diagnostics

    Speakers
    Olenka Quintrell
    Olenka Quintrell, Member of Genova Diagnostic Europe Clinical Education Team
  2. Testing for intolerances, the powerful science of IgG testing
    Moore
    30 mins

    This presentation delves into food sensitivity testing, focusing on YorkTest's pioneering food-specific IgG tests. Distinguishing food sensitivities from allergies, it explains IgG's involvement, emphasising delayed reactions and prevalence worldwide.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: YorkTest

    Speakers
    Jo Kelly
    Jo Kelly, Nutritional Therapist, YorkTest Laboratories
  3. How to influence sirtuin enzymes for healthier ageing
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop looks at how sirtuins keep our cells functioning well as we get older. Hear the evidence for ways to promote sirtuin function in order to best support your patients’/clients’ health in mid-life and beyond.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Pharma Nord

    Speakers
    Lorraine Nicolle
    Lorraine Nicolle, Nutritional Therapist
12:45
  1. Friend or foe - can parasites be healthy?
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This workshop will address some of the common parasites found in the gut microbiome, the research around them and how to look at them in the context of the whole ecosystem of the gut microbiome and a person’s gut symptoms. 

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Invivo

    Speakers
    Debbie Cotton
    Debbie Cotton, A Naturopath, Herbalist and Integrative Body Psychotherapist, Head of Clinical Innovation at Invivo healthcare
  2. The Genetic Ecosystem Across the Lifespan: Focus on Preconception
    Moore
    30 mins

    When does preconception begin and when does it end? We will discuss the profound influence of targeted nutrigenomic and lifestyle assessment and intervention on health, well-being, and resilience, starting in preconception, through pregnancy, and expanding across the life cycle.

    CPD Points: 0.5

    Hosted by: Nordic Laboratories

    Speakers
    Leslie Stone
    Leslie Stone, Medical Doctor & Functional Medicine Practitioner with a fellowship in surgical obstetrics, USA
  3. Reversing biological age with a next-generation NAD+ supplement: a human clinical study
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This presentation will detail, why NAD+ is critical to healthy ageing, the latest science and the results from Nuchido’s randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled crossover clinical trial.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Nuchido Time+

    Speakers
    Nichola Conlon
    Nichola Conlon, CEO
13:30
  1. Epigenetics and the science behind biological age clocks - InflammAge as a case study
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This presentation will explore the science of epigenetics and how biomarkers that integrate genetic and environmental influences can help us track and manage human aging in the clinic using so-called "aging clocks".

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Hurdle

    Speakers
    Lisa Schmunk
    Lisa Schmunk, Senior R&D Scientist, Biomarker Development
  2. Acupuncture Multibeds – a way of providing affordable and high-quality acupuncture treatments
    Moore
    30 mins

    By seeing several patients within an hour in community or multibed clinic, the cost per patient can be significantly lowered and these savings can be passed on to patients or service providers. Hear about existing clinics running in this way including some standout ones and the audit data to support such an approach.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: British Acupuncture Council (BAcC)

    Sponsored by:
    British Acupuncture Council (BAcC)
    Speakers
    Pia Huber
    Pia Huber, Acupuncturist and Naturopath MBAcC, British Acupuncture Council
    Joe Jennings
    Joe Jennings, Acupuncturist and Practitioner of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  3. Helixor® mistletoe therapy - practical application and patient impact in integrative oncology
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Explore indications and practical considerations for Helixor® mistletoe therapy use within the overall integrative oncology plan and understand the effects that Helixor® mistletoe can have on biomarkers, medical treatment outcomes and quality of life.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Helixor

    Speakers
    Nina Fuller-Shavel
    Nina Fuller-Shavel, Precision Health & Integrative Medicine Doctor, Scientist and Educator, United Kingdom
14:15
  1. At-home breath testing to understand the gut microbiome
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Join us to learn more about how a portable breath tester can allow you to detect hydrogen and methane gas in the breath. By evaluating these gases in conjunction with lifestyle factors and symptoms, you can gain insight into potential causes.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: OMED Health

    Speakers
    Chris Claxton
    Chris Claxton, VP Investor Relations & Strategic Marketing
  2. Setting standards: The regulation of complementary healthcare in the UK
    Moore
    30 mins

    This session will outline the system of voluntary regulation of complementary healthcare practitioners in the UK and discuss why setting standards is crucial to the integration of complementary therapies into mainstream healthcare.

    Hosted by: CNHC

    Sponsored by:
    CNHC
    Speakers
    Iain Mcinnes
    Iain Mcinnes, CNHC Chair (Lay Board Member)
    Lynsey Metcalfe
    Lynsey Metcalfe, Registrant Board Member, CNHC
  3. *CANCELLED* Riding the Shaman's horse- drumming journey, accompanied by Leo Rutherford
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    An imaginative experience for peace and gratitude in healing, compassion, abundance and harmony .

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Rewilded Medicine

    Speakers
    Andrew Sikorski
    Andrew Sikorski, GP Physician Healer - Rewilded Medicine
15:00
  1. *CANCELLED* The effect of toxins on gut health
    Abbey
    30 mins

    How do toxins end up in the gut, and how do we get them out? Which tests would pinpoint the underlying causes of IBS? Understand how to diagnose and treat patients to help against weight gain, depression, anxiety, and poor immunity.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: RealTime Labs

  2. GlucoMedix®: an all-natural phytotherapy for the prevention and treatment of the multiple comorbidities of Metabolic Syndrome
    Moore
    30 mins

    In this presentation, here how in a six patient case series, GlucoMedix® reduced glucose levels and the need for pharmaceuticals in patients with type 2 diabetes.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: NutraMedix

    Speakers
    Armin Schwarzbach
    Armin Schwarzbach, Managing Director & CEO, ArminLabs,
  3. PEA: Beyond pain management
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) plays an important role in the body's systematic response to pain. Attend this workshop to discover the significance of this lipid to an individual’s well-being.  

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Lamberts Healthcare

    Speakers
    Shoela Currey
    Shoela Currey, Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner
15:45
  1. Addressing Ulcerative Colitis, IBS and leaky gut with a Zinc L-Carnosine protocol
    Abbey
    30 mins

    In this presentation we’ll talk about a practical, easy to follow and effective combination protocol to address inflammatory gut issues: Ulcerative Colitis (IBD), IBS and Increased Gut Permeability.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: THERA Nordic

    Speakers
    Joni Laiho
    Joni Laiho, CEO
  2. Panel discussion - Complementary Therapies for Pain Management
    Moore
    65 mins

    CPD Point: 1

    Hosted by: Integrated Medicine Alliance

    Sponsored by:
    Hosted by:  Integrated Medicine Alliance
    Chairperson
    Naveed Akhtar
    Naveed Akhtar, GP with Special Interests in Minor Surgery, Musculoskeletal Medicine and Mental Health
    Speakers
    Ruth Dyson
    Ruth Dyson, NHS GP and Integrated Medicine Physician, UK.
    George Ampat
    George Ampat, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Liverpool University Hospitals, UK
    Janet Cairnie
    Janet Cairnie, Lead Complementary Therapy Practitioner & Trainer, Northern Care Alliance, UK
    Sui Wong
    Sui Wong, Consultant Neurologist & Neuro-Ophthalmologist, King's College London; University College London, UK
  3. The connection of oxidative stress, toxins and your genetics as foundational keys to longevity
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Hear how a personalized approach to longevity goes beyond treating the hallmarks of aging or end-result altered pathway itself and instead focuses on the micronutrient cofactors driving the pathways along with the unique genetic way each patient utilises micronutrients.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Vibrant Wellness

    Speakers
    Kim Bruno
    Kim Bruno, Clinical Director of Outreach - Vibrant Wellness
16:30
  1. A tool to reduce barriers to effective communication and engagement in social prescribing
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This workshop will look at the development of the evidence-based Glossary of Terms for Social Prescribing and the steps taken to translate this into an accessible and interactive tool usable by professionals and the public across the UK and beyond.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Wales School for Social Prescribing Research (WSSPR)

    Speakers
    Simon Newstead
    Simon Newstead, Senior Research Assistant (USW & WSSPR)
  2. Panel discussion - Complementary Therapies for Pain Management continued...
    Moore
    20 mins
    See description above.
  3. Ambition for change: Building a healthier and happier world
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Where do we start in building a healthier and happier world? This workshop will take you through the foundations that the Public Health Collaboration are working on to cultivate a society where everyone enjoys good metabolic health.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Public Health Collaboration

    Speakers
    Sam Feltham
    Sam Feltham, Director of the Public Health Collaboration
10:15
  1. Health Optimisation for Longevity: Tracking and optimising your health biomarkers to prevent age-related diseases
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This workshop will explore the power of tracking, understanding and optimising crucial health biomarkers through the power of diagnostic testing, wearable devices and the OptimallyMe Platform, in order to elevate your clients wellbeing, and increase their health-span.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: OptimallyMe

    Speakers
    Fouzhan Shaddi
    Fouzhan Shaddi, Biohacking Health Coach (BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, MSc Clinical Drug Development)
    Kiara Lipschitz
    Kiara Lipschitz, Dietitian & Nutrition Coach (BSc Dietetics (Hons)
  2. Not "Just Exercise": Strengths & challenges of providing yoga to patients & healthcare professionals
    Moore
    75 mins

     

    This practical workshop will discuss;  What is Yoga? The strength of evidence behind yoga as a healthcare tool, the challenges and risks, delivering yoga to NHS patients and staff, and more.

    CPD Point: 1

    Hosted by: Yoga in Healthcare Alliance

    Speakers
    Heather Mason
    Heather Mason, Founder - The Minded Institute, UK - The Minded Institute, UK
    Rupal Dave
    Rupal Dave, Consultant Psychiatrist, United Kingdom
    Paul Fox
    Paul Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Yoga In Healthcare Alliance
  3. Psychedelics - what every health professional needs to know
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Hear what psychedelics are (and are not!) and how and why they work. Hear about the potential for their use, including in the realm of personal development as well their role in supporting mental health.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Psychedelic Network

    Sponsored by:
    Psychedelic Network
    Speakers
    Duncan Still
    Duncan Still, Integrative Doctor, National Centre for Integrative Medicine and Penny Brohn
11:00
  1. Integrative Oncology - Findings on mistletoe therapy
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Hear the latest scientific findings demonstrating how taking an integrative strategy involving mistletoe therapy can prove to be among the most effective approaches to enhance quality of life for patients throughout and after their treatment.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Iscador

    Speakers
    Anupriya Chowdhury
    Anupriya Chowdhury, Scientific Assistant at Iscador AG, Homeopathic Physician - India, Holistic Life Coach - Switzerland
  2. Not 'Just Exercise' continued...
    Moore
    30 mins
    See description above.
  3. The role of IgG Hypersensitivity in the pathogenesis and therapy of mental disorders
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    The relationship between the food sensitivity and mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism is not fully understood, but studies have found a correlation between the two. Attend this workshop to find out more.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: CNSLabs

    Speakers
    Nigel Abraham
    Nigel Abraham, Scientific & Laboratory Director for CNSLab
11:45
  1. New paradigms shift in treating menopausal symptoms and osteopenia in women
    Abbey
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hear the last findings from a Danish clinical study which reveals positive effects of fermented red clover extract (RCE), rich in isoflavones and probiotics, on menopausal and osteopenic women.

    Hosted by: Herrens Mark

    Speakers
    Per Bendix Jeppesen
    Per Bendix Jeppesen, Associate Professor
  2. The gut-brain-immune axis; Metabolic support from head to toe
    Moore
    30 mins

    Join Drs. Wafaa and Kristi for a clinical conversation, as they explore clinical pearls and what is working most effectively when they apply Metabolic Nutrition-based nutraceuticals.

    CPD Point: 0.5 

    Hosted by: NutriDyn

    Speakers
    Wafaa Abdel-Hadi
    Wafaa Abdel-Hadi, Clinical Oncologist & Functional Medicine Doctor, International Speaker, Researcher and the Founder of AWARE Clinic, Egypt
    Kristi Morlan-Hughes
    Kristi Morlan-Hughes, Naturopathic and Functional Medicine Physician, Owner of DocereVita Clinic and Natural Medicine Dispensary & Educator and Chief Medical Education Officer NutriDyn
  3. Treatment personalisation with DNA-testing
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Learn about harnessing the power of genetics to personalise treatments, nutrition, and supplementation and hear how we can use DNA-testing as a tool to personalise patient care. 

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Swiss Center for Genetics

    Speakers
    Pierre-Alain Menoud
    Pierre-Alain Menoud, PHD, FAMH in Medical Genetics
    Maria Elisabeth Pruss
    Maria Elisabeth Pruss, MSc, Director - Swiss Center for Genetics
12:30
  1. The evidence and practice of EFT Emotional Freedom techniques
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This presentation will introduce the evidence and practice of EFT Emotional Freedom Techniques in an informative and experiential way. Including a practical demonstration.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: EFT International

    Speakers
    Aga Kehinde
    Aga Kehinde, Clinical Nurse,Cancer Educator, Therapeutic Coach
    Kathy Adams
    Kathy Adams, Advanced Accredited EFT Practitioner
  2. Optimising health with Bioresonance
    Moore
    30 mins

    A glimpse into the potency and effectivity of diagnosing, preventing and treating the root cause of many health conditions, using Deta Elis Holding’s medically diagnostic scanners and mini bioresonance treatment devices.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Bioresonance GB

    Speakers
    Vasilis Palaiologou
    Vasilis Palaiologou, Global Director of Deta Elis Holding
  3. The importance of nutrition during menopause & beyond
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop will look at the key underlying changes which take place during menopause and how to utilise nutrition and supplementation to reset the body and improve metabolic health while optimising nutrition for long term health.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: BodyBio

    Speakers
    Christine Bailey
    Christine Bailey, Performance Nutritionist, Chef and Author
13:15
  1. Nourishing the mind: Harnessing the power of nutrition for optimal brain health
    Abbey
    30 mins

    The link between nutrition and brain health has become a major talking point in the last decade. This presentation will cover the research that shows how vitamins, minerals, herbs, probiotics and prebiotics can all play a role in shaping and nourishing our mind.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Viridian Nutrition

    Speakers
    Phil Beard
    Phil Beard, Nutritionist and Trainer, Viridian Nutrition
  2. From imbalance to equilibrium: Utilising Ubiquinol for female hormonal health
    Moore
    30 mins

    As healthcare practitioners, you are keenly aware of the intricate balance required to maintain optimal hormonal health, especially in women. Today, we delve into the role of Ubiquinol, the active form of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), a vital nutrient that plays a critical role in cellular energy production and antioxidant protection. 

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Biogena

    Speakers
    Filip van hulle
    Filip van hulle, General Manager, Kaneka Nutrients Europe
    Louise Ritchie
    Louise Ritchie, Marketing & Strategy Manager at The Nutrition Collective and Nutritional Therapist
  3. The best testing strategies for pathogens
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop will highlight the unique benefits of using T-cells to detect chronic infection. Hear Dr Schwarzbach presenting the advantages his lab’s testing can provide in chronic illness, especially post COVID.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: ArminLabs

    Speakers
    Armin Schwarzbach
    Armin Schwarzbach, Managing Director & CEO, ArminLabs,
14:00
  1. Resolving hormone-induced fatigue and insomnia through nutritional therapy
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Explore the intricate connection between sub-clinical hypothyroidism, adrenal function, sleep disturbances, fatigue, and chronic low-grade inflammation and uncover the subtle ways thyroid hormone imbalances affect rest and energy and intertwine with adrenal health.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Nutri-Link

    Speakers
    Antony Haynes
    Antony Haynes, Registered Nutritional Therapist
  2. Tackling the terrain: From guessing to addressing
    Moore
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    In this workshop we will be “Exploring Your Terrain”— with a Focus on the Terrain Ten(TM) Questionnaire and asking the questions to help reveal the “drops in your own mitochondrial bucket”. 

    Speakers
    Nasha Winters
    Nasha Winters, A naturopath, global healthcare authority in integrative cancer research, internationally sought after speaker and co-author of The Metabolic Approach to Cancer, USA
  3. Practical clinical protocols to support early neurological changes in perimenopause
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop provides practical protocols to support many of the undesirable and concerning symptoms of perimenopause that stem from subtle neurological changes.  

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Wild Nutrition

    Speakers
    Lorna Driver-Davies
    Lorna Driver-Davies, Nutritional Therapist & Head of Nutrition
14:45
  1. Glucosis versus Ketosis
    Abbey
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Take a deep dive into the differences between the two metabolic states of sugar burning and fat burning – glucosis versus ketosis and explore the globalization of carbohydrates, the effects of glucose on the brain and the overall benefits of ketosis for metabolic health.

    Hosted by: Keto-Mojo

    Speakers
    Dorian Greenow
    Dorian Greenow, Founder/President- Keto-Mojo
  2. New solutions to chronic urological conditions
    Moore
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    This talk will ask the question; why do standard urine cultures only identify the dominant species driving UTI infections 30% of the time? What Biofilms are and what impact do they have on chronic UTIs?

    Hosted by: Regenerus Labs

    Speakers
    Andrea Lavey
    Andrea Lavey, Nutritional Therapist
  3. Mycotherapy for women’s health
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hear the research behind how medicinal mushrooms can be utilised to address female health challenges and concerns. 

    Hosted by: Hifas da Terra

    Speakers
    Catalina Ferna?ndez de Ana Portela
    Catalina Ferna?ndez de Ana Portela
15:30
  1. Why every practice must include environmental medicine
    Abbey
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Environmental pollution, untested chemicals, and myriad toxicants are ubiquitous in our environment and are affecting our health in a vast variety of ways. This presentation will detail why every healthcare professional must include environmental medicine in their practice. 

    Hosted by: Mosaic Diagnostics

    Speakers
    Felice Gersh
    Felice Gersh, A Board-certified Physician in both OB/GYN and Integrative Medicine and a Globally-recognised Expert on Women's Hormones, Gut Microbiome, and Circadian Rhythm, USA
  2. Panel discussion - Complementary Therapies in Oncology
    Moore
    65 mins

    CPD Point: 1

    Information to follow.

    Hosted by: Integrated Medicine Alliance

    Sponsored by:
    Hosted by:  Integrated Medicine Alliance
    Chairperson
    Naveed Akhtar
    Naveed Akhtar, GP with Special Interests in Minor Surgery, Musculoskeletal Medicine and Mental Health
    Speakers
    Lisa Peacock
    Lisa Peacock, Specialist Dramatherapist - Livewell Southwest
    Ann Hetherington
    Ann Hetherington, Head of Service, Cavendish Cancer Care, UK
    Natalie Hall
    Natalie Hall, Cancer Exercise Specialist and Dance Specialist, Fireflies Fitness CIC, United Kingdom
    Sarah Partridge
    Sarah Partridge, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Tranceform-Medical Ltd., UK
  3. Genesis: The origins of your gut microbiota
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Join 2 NHS GPs (aka Microbiome Medics) to learn about the origins of you gut microbiota and how you can use this knowledge to harness the power of your gut microbes through Lifestyle Medicine.

    Hosted by: British Society of Lifestyle Medicine

    Speakers
    Sheena Fraser
    Sheena Fraser, GP Partner
    Siobhan McCormack
    Siobhan McCormack, GP Partner in the NHS
16:15
  1. Interpreting lab reports and site data for mould remediation
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Building Forensics will show why ERMI and Spore count sampling can be misleading and why most decontamination treatments actually increase health risks.

    CPD Points: 0.5

    Hosted by: Building Forensics

    Speakers
    Jeff Charlton
    Jeff Charlton, Technical Director, Building Forensics
  2. Panel discussion - Complementary Therapies in Oncology continued...
    Moore
    20 mins
    See description above.
  3. Introducing the British Network for Functional Medicine (BNFM)
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    The BNFM has been set up to bring together and support functional medicine practitioners from a range of professional backgrounds. Meet with the team to learn about what they are doing and how you can get involved.

    Hosted by: The British Network for Functional Medicine (BNFM)

    Sponsored by:
    The British Network for Functional Medicine (BNFM)
    Speakers
    Alex Wilber
    Alex Wilber, Functional Medicine Practitioner
08:00
  1. How do I practice Functional Medicine well as a doctor?
    The Guild
    60 mins
    Kick-start your day with the BCFM team; join us for an interactive discussion on best practice for FM doctors. Training Practicing within your means Community Share/ discuss difficult cases
    Speakers
    Andie Siggers
    Andie Siggers, Quality and Governance Lead, BCFM
    Mayoni Gooneratne
    Mayoni Gooneratne, Vice President of BCFM
09:45
  1. Bringing yoga into Social Prescribing within CAMHS
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Bringing a panel of five young people who have experienced the healing power of yoga in the face of common mental health issues, we explore how this could be more readily available.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Teen Yoga

    Sponsored by:
    Teen Yoga
    Speakers
    Charlotta Martinus
    Charlotta Martinus, Yoga Charity Director and Yoga Therapist for YP - Teen Yoga Foundation
  2. Untapping the financial potential of your practice
    Moore
    75 mins

    Hear practical advice and case studies on how to untap the financial potential of your practice to transform it in the profitable business of your dreams. Learn how to create a sound financial plan, how to budget, where to invest for growth.

    CPD Point: 1

    Hosted by: The Nutrition Collective

    Speakers
    Karen Ward
    Karen Ward, Nutritional Therapist and Business Coach
    Lucia Stansbie
    Lucia Stansbie, Head of education and partnerships at The Nutrition Collective
  3. Enhancing integrative medicine practice: Achieving accessibility and optimisation
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop addresses a new model for medicine in which a diverse team of healthcare providers with a broad spectrum of lineages and disciplines operate within a contemporary primary care framework that is accessible for all.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Soneva Soul

    Speakers
    Lilly-Marie Blecher
    Lilly-Marie Blecher, Chief Medical Officer, Soneva Soul
10:30
  1. Rayonex medical study on chronic pain relief and the automatic Rayoscan®
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Hear the results of a significant clinical prospective, double-blind, randomised and placebo-controlled study on pain reduction in patients with cervical spine syndrome, proving the efficacy and safety of Bioresonance.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Rayonex Biomedical

    Speakers
    Thomas Warrior
    Thomas Warrior, CEO and International Trainer, Rayonex Biomedical UK
  2. Untapping the financial potential of your practice continued...
    Moore
    30 mins
    See description above.
  3. Bach flowers essences and rescue
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This presentation will cover the relevance of Bach Flower Essences in nowadays’ life, what the Bach Flower Essences are, how to chose and how to take them to compose a personalized mix.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Nelsons

    Speakers
    Anna Maria Price
    Anna Maria Price, Trained Homoeopath and Bach Flower Practitioner
11:15
  1. IBS - the many underlying causes
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Nutritional therapy investigates the many underlying causes of IBS to personalise dietary and lifestyle recommendations for each individual. Find out how, with what type of functional testing and the benefits of GP collaboration to improve patient wellbeing.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: BANT

    Speakers
    Satu Jackson
    Satu Jackson, CEO, BANT and Registered Nutritional Therapy Practitioner
  2. Bridging the gaps: Exploring spiritual and religious dimensions of health and healing
    Moore
    75 mins

    Despite significant supporting evidence, modern western healthcare systems often have a dualistic approach leading to significant gaps. This presentation will explore these gaps and discuss how to practically assess and address spiritual needs in healthcare.

    CPD Point: 1

    Speakers
    Su Mason PhD
    Su Mason PhD, Co-Chair of The Confederation of Healing Organisations and Director of Omnes Healing
    Matt Hawker
    Matt Hawker, Founder Compass Lifestyle Medicine & NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur
    Liz Butler
    Liz Butler, Energy Therapist & Spiritual Coach
  3. PCOS and Mental Health: An Integrative Approach
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This presentation will provide an overview of the etiologies of mental health challenges in PCOS and present an efficacious integrative nutritional approach to address this serious issue.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Pure Encapsulations

    Speakers
    Felice Gersh
    Felice Gersh, A Board-certified Physician in both OB/GYN and Integrative Medicine and a Globally-recognised Expert on Women's Hormones, Gut Microbiome, and Circadian Rhythm, USA
12:00
  1. The UK’s finally woken up to the mould epidemic: What every practitioner needs to know
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Explaining the state of mould in the UK - past, present and rapidly shifting future. This presentation will walk through the state of the mould and damp industry up to date, the changing legislative environment as well as customer’s journeys and experiences.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Pure Maintenance UK

    Speakers
    Samuel Bowles
    Samuel Bowles, Co-founder & CEO at Pure Maintenance UK
  2. Bridging the gaps: Exploring spiritual and religious dimensions of health and healing continued....
    Moore
    30 mins
    See description above.
  3. Taming mTOR in Aging & Cancer
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop will explore genetic and epigenetic factors that have been shown to alter the activities of three key nutrient sensors—AMPK, SIRT1 and mTOR - and the risk of age-related diseases - type 2 diabetes, CVD, Alzheimer’s disease, and cancer.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Lifecode Gx

    Speakers
    Emma Beswick
    Emma Beswick, CEO Lifecode Gx
    Chloe Lortal
    Chloe Lortal, Research Lead, Lifecode Gx
12:45
  1. Thrive with ADHD: Practical tools for personal growth with ADHD
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This workshop, rooted in neurobiology, unveils the unique challenges and opportunities of living with ADHD. Discover practical tools and insights for emotional regulation, cognitive reframing and nutritional strategies.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Speakers
    Miguel Toribio-Mateas
    Miguel Toribio-Mateas, Clinical neuroscientist with person-centred / lived-experience informed approach to microbiome-gut-brain axis research and its translation to real-world applications
  2. Learn about the NCIM's Master's Level 7 Diploma in Integrative Healthcare
    Moore
    30 mins

    Meet Dr Elizabeth Thompson and the teaching team at NCIM to hear more about their Master’s Level 7 Diploma in Integrative Healthcare. Learn about the structure of the programme and hear from participants on how the Diploma has transformed their lives.

    Hosted by: NCIM

    Speakers
    Elizabeth Thompson
    Elizabeth Thompson, Joint President ECIM21, CEO and Holistic Doctor, National Centre for Integrative Medicine (NCIM)
  3. Anti-inflammatory activities of Arnica montana planta tota versus flower extracts
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Traditionally Arnica montana L. is indicated for treatment of blunt injuries like strains, bruises and contusions. This workshop will evaluate the anti-inflammatory efficacy of a hydroethanolic extract from A. flos.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Weleda

    Speakers
    Johann Röhrl
    Johann Röhrl, Senior Manager Preclinical Development
13:30
  1. Detect nutrition imbalances quickly and easily in clinical practice
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Nutritional concerns underlie most chronic diseases, exacerbated by long-term medication. Learn a quick head to toe clinical exam to assess patients for signs of nutritional deficiencies and excesses.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: ION

    Speakers
    Heather Rosa
    Heather Rosa, Dean of the Institute for Optimum Nutrition
  2. Do we need supplements? An adaptive approach to supplementation
    Moore
    30 mins

    Discuss why supplementation is essential these days, and why a personalised and adaptive approach that considers your client's genetics & environment are important for best outcomes. 

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: BioCare

    Speakers
    Marta Anhelush
    Marta Anhelush, Head of Clinical Nutrition, BioCare
  3. Revitalizing health: A natural solution to hormone balance
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Join us in uncovering the secrets of natural hormone health. Learn about the synergy between plant-based compounds and hormone regulation, providing effective, non-invasive options for your patients' wellness journeys.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Tigon

    Speakers
    Geoff Melcher
    Geoff Melcher, MS President/COO East Park Research and Director/Operator Tigon GB
14:15
  1. Omega-3 testing for healthcare providers
    Abbey
    30 mins

    This workshop will provide an overview of OmegaQuant's Omega-3 Tests, including their test methods, how to set up an account, and how to use their omega-3 calculators to pinpoint omega-3 dosing for your patients.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: OmegaQuant

    Speakers
    William Harris
    William Harris, President, Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI) & Founder, OmegaQuant Analytics, USA
  2. Complementary Therapies In Action
    Moore
    45 mins

    Information to follow.

    CPD Point: 1

    Hosted by: Integrated Medicine Alliance

    Sponsored by:
    Hosted by:  Integrated Medicine Alliance
    Chairperson
    Naveed Akhtar
    Naveed Akhtar, GP with Special Interests in Minor Surgery, Musculoskeletal Medicine and Mental Health
    Speakers
    Esther van der Werf
    Esther van der Werf, Senior Epidemiologist/ Clinical Research Lead, Homeopathy Research Institute (HRI), United Kingdom
    Sneha Jetty
    Sneha Jetty, GP, Nutritionist, Sanemi Wellness, UK
  3. Using the Functional Medicine Model in genetics and preventive cardiology
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the Functional Medicine Model and its profound impact on clinical practice.

    Hosted by: Clinical Education

    Speakers
    Laurens Maas
    Laurens Maas, Leading Doctor of Integrated Medicine in Europe
15:00
  1. The science of herbalism- the role of plants, fungi and herbalists in healthcare?
    Abbey
    30 mins

    Natural medicines are highly safe, effective, and fill many therapeutic gap’s however they are often overlooked- this talk will shine a light on how valuable herbal medicines can be to improve quality of life and medical practice.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: Herbal Reality

    Speakers
    Rebecca Lazarou
    Rebecca Lazarou, Herbal Academic and Co-editor for Herbal Reality - Herbal Reality
  2. BALM Protocol: An introduction to baking as lifestyle medicine & personalisation of bread
    Rutherford
    30 mins

    Baking Eating & Sharing Bread as Lifestyle Medicine, The BALM Protocol is an evolutionary approach that transforms bread from an ultra-processed food into a source of nourishment, supporting both physical and mental health.

    CPD Point: 0.5

    Hosted by: The Sourdough School

    Speakers
    Vanessa Kimbell
    Vanessa Kimbell, Founder

 

 

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