How to Practice Herbal Medicine Legally in the U.S. and Stay on the Right Side of the FDA, DSHEA and Medical Practice Acts
from Monday, February 6, 2017 4:00PM to Monday, February 6, 2017 5:00PM
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Rescheduled from Dec 15 due to a severe snow storm in Portland Oregon. NOTE: This event can be attended live at the ACHS Campus in Portland, OR or via live Internet stream (from anywhere in the world!). In this class with ACHS CSO Erika Yigzaw, learn the crucial ins and outs of the legal issues that are facing herbalists today. You'll learn the answers to questions like: What can you legally do as an herbalist? What words can you use on your herb labels? What organizations regulate herbalists? In this webinar, you’ll gain an overview of the major issues facing herbalists today, such as scope of practice, licensing, registration, misrepresentation, DSHEA and GMPs. In this webinar, you will: Explain scope of practice Recall licensing issues Describe and define misrepresentation Describe DSHEA and GMPs About the presenter: Erika Yigzaw, B.Com, LL.B. (Hons), MG, is Chief Strategy Officer and faculty member at ACHS. She holds a Bachelors Degree (B.Com) in Commerce (Economics major) from the University of Otago; an LL.B. (first professional law degree) from the University of Otago Law School; New Zealand, and completed the Master Gardener program through Oregon State University in 2008. She is also a 2014 Certified Primal Blueprint Expert.
American College of Healthcare Sciences
5005 Southwest Macadam Avenue, Portland, OR 97239 Portland OR USType: Eventbrite