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Naturopathic Medicine
HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL FORMATION TIMELINE
A Living Chronicle: A Tapestry of People, Events and Institutions
Wayne Centrone, ND, receives Homeless Medicine Fellowship at Outside In Clinic, Portland, OR. XX
GLOBAL HEALTH PARTICIPATION
M. Soma Clinic, operated through the Lubumbashi Medical Clinic, Mercy and Care International in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is opened by Ysu Umbala, ND, bringing services and care to impoverished communities. XX
Naturopaths without Borders founded by SCNM student, Tamara Katayama Torres, ND, establishing medical Spanish curricula and monthly clinic trips to Rocky Point, Mexico. XX
Zambia Institute of Natural Medicine and Research, founded by Lawrence Chanza, ND, in Lusaka, Zambia. ND training program, traditional medicine research and training, ND licensing, and natural medicine regulation through the Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority. XX
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
AANP HOD adopts Position Paper: Heavy Metals (J. Martin and S. Bailey).
AANP: Nancy Dunne, ND, President; Stephany Porter, ND, Speaker of the House of Delegates.
CAND adopts Position Paper: Childhood Vaccinations and Immunity: A Naturopathic Perspective.
Inaugural CAND Biannual Health Fusion Conference; first Canadian national conference in more than 15 years.
Institute for Naturopathic Medicine (INM) incorporated in Connecticut. Founders James Sensenig, ND, Robert Broadwell, ND, OMD, CA, and Bob Timberlake.
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Iva Lloyd, ND, becomes Chair of CAND, until 2008.
Naturopathic Medical Students Association (NMSA) founded by student leaders and co- founders Jonci Jensen, joined by Jaclyn Chasse (Bastyr), Corinne Sell (NCNM), Alexis Chesney (UBCNM), Cheri King (NCNM), and Leila Fosdick-Turner (SCNM). Dr. Jensen, then a student, attended American Medical Student Association (AMSA) National Convention in 2005 and took action to create similar organization
for naturopathic students. NMSA replaced the International Naturopathic Student Association (INSA), originally formed in 1996 at CCNM to build community among ND students at different schools through annual summer gatherings.
Naturopathic Medical Student (NMSA) hosts inaugural Annual Conference.
NMSA becomes affiliate member of American Medical Student Association (AMSA).
Naturopathic Medicine Special Interest Group developed.
LICENSURE, EXAMINATIONS, REGULATORY, AND LICENSING BOARDS
General Naturopathic Council established in the United Kingdom to “regulate and support naturopathic practitioners” and to establish national occupational standards.
Idaho passes new state licensure law, SB 1158, led by Todd Schlapfer, ND.
Victoria, Australia, provincial government recommends statutory regulation of naturopaths by publishing Lin Report (The Practice and Regulatory Requirements of Naturopathy and Western Herbal Medicine) and begins legislative process. New South Wales, South Australia, and Western Australia agree to observe impact before pursuing. Legislation “parked” due to implementation of National Registration and Scheme by Council of Australian Governments.
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