PROTECTION AGAINST ADULTERATION In this eleventh 0:56 minute video of a 21-part series, Shawn Buckley explains Section 11 and 12 of the Charter of Health Freedom, “Protection Against Adulteration”. This section builds on the previous one by ensuring all products and modalities under the Charter are subject to sanitary conditions and are free from adulteration....Read More
It is time to take a dip in the woods. In this April 18, 2019 (4.5 minute read) by The Walrus, “Is a Walk In The Forest Better Than a Trip To The Doctor?” we consider the immersive experience of connecting with nature. A Japanese treatment that is becoming mainstream. Forest bathing melds nature with...Read More
Traditional Chinese Medicine. Every TCM principle, theory, and healing practice reflects and harmonizes with the relationships that exist within natural law. It is a system of medicine that is at least 2300 years old. Rather than acknowledging TCM, it has been met with ill-advised barriers constructed by regulators. Practitioners are facing another major threat to...Read More
Holistic Nutritionists. Our Live Q&A Zoom Call series continues with an increasingly recognized profession in the natural health field. Holistic Nutritionists skillfully blend the wisdom of ancient traditions with evidence-based research to produce healing protocols based on individual biochemistry. Health Canada’s proposed regulations will make the access of important tools for even moderate conditions uncertain...Read More
PROTECTION AGAINST FRAUD In this tenth 0:54 minute video of a 21-part series, Shawn Buckley explains Section 10 of the Charter of Health Freedom, “Protection Against Fraud”. This section charges the Ministry of Wellness with the responsibility of protecting Canadians’ against fraud, and makes it illegal to be fraudulent in the manufacturing or marketing of...Read More
Practitioner voices were on the agenda. While you may have weekly meetings in a physical space, NHPPA connects virtually. We span a few cities and provinces. This recording was captured during one of our recent weekly Friday team calls. Shawn shared his frustration over the silence of many natural health professionals, who work in clinical...Read More
Make no mistake. “If the Self-Care Framework becomes law, our right to decide how we wish to prevent disease and treat ourselves when we are ill, will be lost.” You would think that we would have posted this the day of release, April 2, 2019. It has been non-stop at NHPPA, serving up postcards across...Read More
MINISTRY OF WELLNESS In this ninth 1:27 minute video of a 21-part series, Shawn Buckley explains Section 9 of the Charter of Health Freedom, “Ministry of Wellness”. This section creates the Ministry of Wellness, a governing body separate from Health Canada, responsible for regulating natural health products, traditional practices and low-risk healing modalities. The Charter...Read More
Herbalists and NDs. Two respected experts in areas of natural medicine who address health conditions at their root and restore the function of the whole person. Long established wisdom blends with modern science while the practitioner guides their patients to optimal health. Claims, ability to treat even moderate conditions and traditional evidence for efficacy are...Read More
We weren’t part of the “extensive consultations with interested stakeholders to gain their perspectives”, were you? See page two, first paragraph. Please let Manon Bombardier, Director General at Health Canada (and the Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate) know that you’d like Shawn Buckley to be consulted. Perhaps a request to share the voices of...Read More
