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“Say Goodbye” Postcards | Order or Print Your Own
We have well over 100 requests for the "Say Goodbye!" postcards! The response has been overwhelming. If you are still waiting for a reply, we'll get back to you this week! In the meantime, to have immediate use of the postcards, in a number of new and different...
Now Available In Three Languages | Natural Health Products Crisis Summary
The Problem & The Solution: Simplified We want it to be as easy as possible for you to understand the problems that our natural health industry is facing. If you understand the issues well, you'll be able to share the message with your family, friends, and...
Media Review | July 18, 2023 to September 18, 2023
Shawn Buckley & NHPPA In The Media It's been two months since we've shared one of these media reviews. Our goal with sharing these lists is to support you in staying up-to-date with our work at NHPPA and to continue learning about the issues facing natural health...
Natural Health Products Are Safer Than Food!
Natural health products (NHPs) are far safer than food, and are demonstrably safer than prescription drugs. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada there are, on average, 240 deaths per year from food related illnesses, and 10,000 deaths from pharmaceuticals...
Meet Lana.
Meet Lana. She is the owner of Body Fuel Organics in Regina, and is a true advocate for the natural health industry. Lana turned to the natural health system after watching allopathic medicine fail her family. Being in business for years has allowed her to witness...
We’re One Step Ahead. Misinformation They Say?
We knew that Health Canada officials would begin claiming that we are spreading misinformation. Not to worry! We're well-prepared with a brand-new postcard campaign! As quoted in a recent CBC article, Green Party leader Jonathan Pedneault finds it "a very interesting...
CBC Finally Gives Us Some Optics!
CBC Claims We Spread "Misinformation" And "Disinformation" It was only a matter of time. Consider this CBC article a failed attempt at damage control. Dr. Supriya Sharma, chief medical adviser at Health Canada defends their new regulations. Dr. Supriya, and this CBC...
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
In a recent CBC News clip titled "Backlash Grows Over New Regulations For Natural Health Products", Health Canada's chief medical advisor Dr. Supriya Sharma, claims that Health Canada has "no intention to stop the sale of, restrict access of, or ban any natural health...
Meet Brooke and Louise
These two work at a health food store in St. Catharines called The Peanut Mill, that's been serving the community for 47 years. As a storekeeper and holistic nutritionist respectively, they have personally witnessed the life-changing powers of natural health products...
Holistic Nutritionists Replay Now Available!
The Holistic Nutritionists on NHPPA’s team came together for a conversation with hundreds of their colleagues about how recent Health Canada initiatives threaten their ability to practice in Canada—and what to do about it. The replay, from Monday, August 21, 2023,...
Order & Print Your Own “Say Goodbye” Postcards
For the 4th time in the last 25 years, we are collectively combating the unjustified attempts to control nature's remedies. We will succeed because we have clear goals and motivated supporters who are contacting their MPs on a bi-monthly, or even weekly, basis. The...
Shawn Buckley LIVE in Edmonton | Saturday, August 26
We are excited to share an upcoming “Hold the Line” fundraising event on Saturday, August 26 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm MDT with special guest, Shawn Buckley. Shawn will be discussing the ongoing assaults on natural health products and emphasizing the importance of...
Are You A Holistic Nutritionist? Do You Know One?
There are tens of thousands of Holistic Nutritionists across the country doing incredible work that we want, and need, to continue to do. Our client's personal health and wellbeing relies on our ability to practice without even further, unnecessary restrictions. It's...
What The August 10, 2023 Deadline Is And Isn’t
We have been receiving a lot of questions and comments in regard to the consultation period that closes this week, on August 10 at 11:59pm ET, so we want to clear up some misconceptions. The purpose of this consultation period is to collect feedback regarding the...
En Français, mes amis!
We know that there are two official languages in Canada. We also know that the information contained within NHPPA's Discussion Paper on 2023 Health Canada Initiatives is critically important information for all Canadians to have access to! So... The French translation...
Billboards are Safe and Apparently Still Very Effective!
We did a search on their current use and ability to reach people. In 2023, they are still considered a critical piece in marketing strategies of companies who can afford them. NHPPA couldn't, so members of Freedom Patriots Sask (FPS) in Swift Current Saskatchewan made...
Bright Light News In-Person Event: War on Natural Health
Glen Jung of Bright Light News, hosted a successful evening of presentations, followed by a panel discussion with Q&A from the audience. Ethics scholar Dr. Julie Ponesse, pathologist Dr. Roger Hodkinson, radiologist/oncologist Dr. William Makis, and NHPPA's Shawn...
“What Is Health Canada Doing To Natural Health Products…Again??!!”, Citizens for Choice in Healthcare
We felt we must share this two-part article, written by Anonymous (Just like Health Canada does), posted by Citizen's for Choice in Healthcare. In Part 1, the author outlines the history of natural health product regulation in Canada in a concise and impactful way. In...