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Ann Wigmore (March 4, 1909 – February 16, 1994) was a Lithuanian–American holistic health practitioner, naturopath and raw food advocate.. Influenced by the 'back to nature' theories of Maximilian Bircher-Benner, she maintained that plants concentrated more solar energy ('Vital Force') than animals, and that wheatgrass could detoxify the body.
Beginning in the 1970s, there was a revival of interest in the United States and Canada, in conjunction with the "holistic health" movement. [ 25 ] [ 1 ] As of 2009 [update] , fifteen U.S. states, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia licensed naturopathic doctors, [ 32 ] and the State of Washington requires insurance ...
New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Agency overview; Jurisdiction: New Hampshire: Headquarters: 129 Pleasant Street Concord, New Hampshire: Motto: Optimal health and well-being for everyone. [1] Employees: 2973 (2023) Annual budget: $3.1 B USD (FY24-25) [2] Agency executives
In holistic nursing the nurses are taught on the five core values in caring, critical thinking, holism, nursing role development and accountability. [15] These values help the nurse to be able to focus on the health care on the clients, their families and the allied health practitioners who is also involved in patient care. [15]
The “whole” person idea is referring to the ‘analysis of physical, nutritional, environmental, emotional, spiritual and lifestyle elements’ as defined by the American Holistic Health Association [23]. When specific ailments are diagnosed, or health is being analyzed, things like mental health are factors that are also taken into ...
The hospital is located in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine. Wentworth-Douglass is a member of Mass General Brigham, [9] a health care system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The hospital offers a range of medical, surgical, and specialty care, including a 24-hour Emergency ...
A "Level 1" practitioner places their hand or hands on or near various parts of the body for several minutes. During this time, a vital energy is meant to flow from the practitioner into the client's body. [6] "Level 2" practitioners alternatively may offer their services at a distance with no skin contact. [6]
Annie Altschul (1919-2001) Britain's first mental health nurse pioneer; Sir Jonathan Asbridge, first president of the UK's Nursing and Midwifery Council; Charles Atangana (1880–1943), paramount chief of the Ewondo and Bane in Cameroon; Margaret Auld (1932 -2010) Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland 1977-1988