Schedule
The conference schedule, presenters and course descriptions are subject to change without prior notification. If changes are necessary to any of the three different areas, they will be posted to this website prior to November 7, 2008.
Friday
November 14
Block A Block B Block C
6:30 - 7:30 Early Morning Yoga/Tai Chi (optional)
7:00 - 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 - 8:30 Welcoming Remarks
8:30 - 9:30 Keynote Address I:
MICHAEL BALICK, Phd:
ROBERTA LEE, MD

Indigenous Practices in the Context of Integrative Care
9:30 - 9:45 Break    
9:45 - 11:15 The Environment: Greening Children's Health Hospitals that Heal: An Emerging Trend? Prenatal Care: Creating Health for Life
11:15 - 12:00 IPC Leadership Award Presentation/Address
12:00 - 1:30 Free Time: Lunch On Your Own    
1:30 - 3:00 The Medical Home: Partnering with Parents Lab Session: Diagnostic Tools To Support Health Sick Schools: Promoting Healthier School Environments
3:00 - 3:15 Break    
3:15 - 4:45 Vaccines Research: An Open Dialogue Current and Critical CAM Research Training Future Practitioners
4:45 - 5:00 Break    
5:00 - 6:00 Keynote Address II:
MARTHA HERBERT, MD, PhD
Autism: Brain, Body and Planet Systems in Common Crisis
   
Saturday
November 15
Block A Block B Block C
6:30 - 7:30 Early Morning Yoga/Tai Chi (optional)    
7:00 - 8:00 Breakfast Roundtable Hosted by Lawrence Rosen, MD (not certified for CME credit)    
8:00 - 8:15 Opening Remarks - Day 2    
8:15 - 9:15 Keynote Address III: SCOTT SHANNON, MD:
The Ecology of the Child: a post-modern view of pediatric mental health.
   
9:15 - 9:30 Break    
9:30 - 11:00 Botanicals: New Perspectives on Herbals for Kids Nutrition: Food as Medicine Promoting Emotional Wellness: A Primer on Integrative Mental Health
11:00 - 12:00 MARK SCISCENTI Chocolate! History, Chemical Makeup and Modern Ingredient Additions which Affect its Healthful Qualities  
12:00 - 1:30 Buffet Lunch – Practitioner’s Panel    
1:30 - 3:00 Natural First-Aid Kit for Families Lifestyle Medicine: Addressing the Obesity Epidemic Enhancing Creativity through Expressive Therapies
3:00 - 3:15 Break    
3:15 - 4:15 Advocacy: Putting Children First    
4:15 - 5:15 Keynote Address IV: TIERAONA LOW DOG, MD
The Greening of Medicine
   
5:15 - 5:30 Closing remarks    

*See course descriptions for more detail

The conference schedule, presenters and course descriptions are subject to change without prior notification.


Schedule
Friday, November 14, 2008
6:30 - 7:30 Early Morning Yoga/Tai Chi (optional)

7:30 - 8:00 Breakfast

8:00 - 8:30 Welcoming Remarks

8:30 - 9:30 Keynote Address I:
MICHAEL BALICK, PhD and ROBERTA LEE, MD
Indigenous Practices in the Context of Integrative Care

9:30 - 9:45 Break

9:45 - 11:15 Concurrent sessions

The Environment: Greening Children's Health

Hospitals that Heal: An Emerging Trend?

Prenatal Care: Creating Health for Life

11:15 - 12:00 IPC Leadership Award Presentation/Address

12:00 - 1:30 Free Time: Lunch On Your Own

1:30 - 3:00 Concurrent sessions

The Medical Home: Partnering with Parents

Lab Session: Diagnostic Tools To Support Health

Sick Schools: Promoting Healthier School Environments

3:00 - 3:15 Break

3:15 - 4:45 Concurrent sessions

Vaccines Research: An Open Dialogue

Current and Critical CAM Research

Training Future Practitioners

4:45 - 5:00 Break

5:00 - 6:00 Keynote Address II:
MARTHA HERBERT, MD, PhD
Autism: Brain, Body and Planet Systems in Common Crisis

Saturday, November 15, 2008
6:30 - 7:30 Early Morning Yoga/Tai Chi (optional)

7:00 - 8:00 Breakfast Roundtable Hosted by Lawrence Rosen, MD (not certified for CME credit)

8:00 - 8:15 Opening Remarks - Day 2

8:15 - 9:15 Keynote Address III:
SCOTT SHANNON, MD
The Ecology of the Child: a post-modern view of pediatric mental health


9:15 - 9:30 Break

9:30 - 11:00 Concurrent sessions

Botanicals: New Perspectives on Herbals for Kids

Promoting Emotional Wellness: A Primer on Integrative Mental Health

Nutrition: Food as Medicine

11:00 - 12:00 MARK SCISCENTI
Chocolate! History, Chemical Makeup and Modern Ingredient Additions which Affect its Healthful Qualities


12:00 - 1:30 Buffet Lunch – Practitioner’s Panel

1:30 - 3:00 Concurrent sessions

Natural First-Aid Kit for Families

Lifestyle Medicine: Addressing the Obesity Epidemic

Enhancing Creativity through Expressive Therapies

3:00 - 3:15 Break

3:15 - 4:15 Advocacy: Putting Children First

4:15 - 5:15 Keynote Address IV:
TIERAONA LOW DOG, MD
The Greening of Medicine


5:15 - 5:30 Closing remarks

*The conference schedule, presenters and course descriptions are subject to change without prior notification.

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