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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
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1983
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
The Canadian Naturopathic Association Newsletter begins publication by CNA until 1995.
LICENSURE, EXAMINATIONS, REGULATORY, AND LICENSING BOARDS
Oregon Board of Naturopathic Examiners develops formulary of allowable prescription medicines. OANP defends prescription rights against opposition in legislature.
ACCREDITATION
JBCNM receives candidacy status from regional accreditation agency, Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges (NASC), now Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). First naturopathic medicine college accepted as candidate of federally recognized accrediting agency.
NCNM receives candidacy status from Oregon Higher Educational Coordinating Committee.
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Institute of Naturopathic Education and Research (INER) established in Toronto, ON. John LaPlante, ND, is founding Chair. INER elects BOD of
OCNM. John LaPlante donates substantial gift (CDN$250,000) to first OCNM endowment fund.
JBCNM establishes ND-LM midwifery certificate training program, led by Farra Swan, ND, Tim Birdsall, ND, Molly Linton, ND, Morgan Martin, ND. Washington State ND license and scope of practice transitions to add-on specialty training model (vs. within ND license) for naturopathic midwifery.
OCNM four-year, full-time program launched. Leases former Kitchener - Waterloo Art Gallery, a building in Kitchener on birth site of Sir William
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Lyon MacKenzie King.
Satya Ambrose, LAc, \[ND\], and Eric Stephens, LAc, \[DAOM\], co-found Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM), initially sharing facilities with NCNM.
RESEARCH: INSTITUTES, GRANTS, AND PUBLICATIONS
Research Council for Complementary Medicine is formed in the United Kingdom to develop, extend research base for natural medicine.
HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
Applications of Botanical Remedies in Naturopathic Medicine. William A. Mitchell, ND.
Naturheilbewegung, Reformbewegung, Alternativbewegung (Nature Cure Movement, Reform Movement, Alternative Movement). Karl E. Rothschuh.
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1984
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
National Association of Naturopathic Physicians (NANP), oldest existing naturopathic professional organization in the US, files for bankruptcy.
Several colleges split from Australian Natural Therapists Association to form Australian Traditional Medicine Society, due to objections
on implementation of minimum standards of health and medical sciences for naturopathic courses. Intensifies fragmentation, division within naturopathic profession in Australia. Incorporated in 2001; multi-disciplinary association member categories include massage therapy, homoeopathy, naturopathic nutrition, naturopathy, Chinese traditional medicine, and Western herbal medicine.
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