About the Barefoot Doctors Academy:

Our History

Our Purpose and Goals

Contact Us

Programs:                                                             

List of 2007-2009 Programs

Childbirth Assistant Information and Doula Certification                                    

Midwifery Apprenticeships &Tutoring

Calendars:

Introduction to Herbal Medicine I & II   

Natural Therapeutics Program I & II

Special Projects:

DoulaCare Hawai'i

Hurricane Disaster Relief Project

Healing Gardens Ecosystem

World Library of Natural Healing

World Midwifery Museum

Links:

Dee Anne Domnick, LM, CPM

www.JimBergMD.com

Way of Barefoot Doctoring, by Jim Berg, MD

DoulaCare Hawai'i

Doula & Midwifery Links

Archives:                                                          

Integrative Healing Forum                    

Barefoot Doctor Training                       

Barefoot Doctoring Training Schedule 

Childbirth Assistant Info and Doula Certification Schedule 

Integrative Healing Forum

Healing Movements

Natural Therapeutics Program I

Fall Semester:  September thru December, 2008

                                                                                                                                                                Specific Dates TBA

• Cultivating & Harvesting Medicinal Plants & Foods
• Interactions of Herbs, Foods & Pharmaceutical Drugs   
• Physical Assessment Skills/Constitutional Analysis   
• Therapeutic Applications of Ayurvedic Cooking
• Acute Injury Workshop                                                    
• Barefoot Doctoring for Common Health Challenges:
  • Respiratory Diseases & Invasions
  • Arthritis & Inflammatory Disorders
  • Heart Disease
  • Digestive Upset
  • Diabetes & Obesity
  • Fatigue & Vitality
  • Enhancing Immunity & Fighting Infection
  • Pediatric Problems I
  • Pediatric Problems II
  • Psychological Challenges
  • Women’s Health Issues
  • Men’s Health Issues
  • Longevity & Age Preventive Strategies        
• Culinary Herb Garden Tour
• Hawaiian Medicine Making
• Raw Material Identification
• Local Plant Walk III
• Essential Oils & Utilizing Aromatherapy for Healing
• Medicinal Herb Garden Tour III

Barefoot Doctors’ Academy                                            

Natural Therapeutics Program II

Spring Semester:  January thru May, 2009

                                                                                                                                                    Specific Dates TBA

• The Fundamental Oriental Herbal Pharmacopoeia

• Herbs for Various Women’s Health Issues                            
• Herbs for Pregnancy, Birth & the Postpartum     
• Herbs for Menopause                                                                       
• Hawaiian Herbal Therapeutics
• Counseling Skills

• Nutritional and Dietary Counseling
• Nutritional Herbs
• Wound Healing: Using Herbs & Activated Charcoal Therapy for Rapid Healing
• Wilderness Medicine & First Aid
• Growing What People Want
• Local Plant Walk IV
• Running an Herb Business
• Medicinal Herb Garden Tour IV
• Cooperative Marketing of Medicinal Plants & Foods