Upcoming Events

Optimizing Bone Health: Nutritional Approaches to Osteoporosis & Osteoarthritis
Choose one of two 2 classes to be held on:
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 1-2:30PM and 6:30-8PM
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Past Events

"Becoming a Savvy Healthcare Consumer: Speaking Up During Your Care"
Thursday, January 27, 2011
"Medication errors are the second-leading cause of accidental death, and the only kind of accidental death that is increasing over time." Institute of Medicine report 1999. "Up to one in 10 people in hospitals experience preventable adverse events," said Dennis S. O'Leary, MD (from the National Patient Safety Foundation March 2010 report). "Health care used to be simple, safe and ineffective," said Dr. Mayer, who served on the NPSF panel. "Today, it is complex, effective and potentially dangerous...." amednews.com April 2010 (an AMA pub.). 2-4 pm at the Black Mountain Visitor's Center: Come listen, learn and take home information you can use. This event will feature Stephanie Frederick, RN, M.Ed. of Blue Ridge RN Patient Advocates, LLC

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - Becoming a Savvy Healthcare Consumer: Speaking Up During Your Care

Saturday, August 21, 2010 2-3:30 pm Cancer Survivors Creating Community:
Join us for this first meeting of persons interested in learning and sharing successful self-care efforts. Leave a life in limbo and create a community dedicated to joyful, empowered living. Future dates to be determined. Facilitated by Ethlyne Davidson, RN of Nurse's Touch in Black Mountain. $5.00 donation appreciated. Please RSVP to 434-237-1016 or contact through e-mail from this site.

Thursday, August 26, 2010 7-8:30 Nurse's Touch Book Club:
Spontaneous Evolution by Bruce Lipton, PhD and Steve Bhaerman. Reviewer comments: "Spontaneous Evolution is the life map we have been waiting for..."-- Gregg Braden "The implications of this powerful book have the potential to change the world."-- Deepok Chopra Please RSVP to 434-237-1016 or contact Ethlyne via e-mail from this site. Learn more at: http://www.brucelipton.com/spontaneous-evolution-overview

April 29, 2010 - Self Help for Survival