Allied Organizations

Andrew Weil, MD
http://www.drweil.com

Christiane Northrup, MD
http://www.drnorthrup.com/

Holistic Mom's Network (HMN)
http://www.holisticmoms.org/
The Holistic Moms Network strives to connect parents, create supportive communities, and help parents and others to learn about holistic and green living. For parents who choose to raise their children holistically, having the support of like-minded parents is critical. That is why HMN is dedicated to facilitating grassroots community-building throughout the nation, offering moms the opportunity to create local chapters where they can connect and find friendship and resources that are so necessary for successful parenting.

Holistic Pediatric Association (HPA)
http://www.hpakids.org
The HPA is a non-profit membership organization that provides education and support to health professionals in the use of safe, effective holistic modalities and treatments for children. Memberships are available for holistic health professionals to receive training, educational materials, exposure through our widely searched directory, and networking opportunities. The HPA seminar series is designed to provide health care practitioners with an integrated program that conveys the concepts and skills necessary to treat children from a holistic perspective. HPA teachers are leading experts in the field of holistic pediatrics and practitioners with many years experience in teaching, writing, and clinical practice. The HPA teaching team invites all practitioners to join us in our efforts to improve the health care provided to children. For seminar details, locations, and registration, visit www.hpakids.org or call 707 237-5312.

Natural Standard
http://www.naturalstandard.com/
Natural Standard is an international research collaboration that aggregates and synthesizes data on complementary and alternative therapies. Using a comprehensive methodology and reproducible grading scales, information is created that is evidence-based, consensus-based, and peer-reviewed, tapping into the collective expertise of a multidisciplinary Editorial Board. The mission of this collaboration is to provide objective, reliable information that aids clinicians, patients, and healthcare institutions to make more informed and safer therapeutic decisions. Natural Standard is widely recognized as one of the world’s premier sources of information in this area.

Organic Consumers Association (OCA)
http://www.organicconsumers.org
The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is an online and grassroots non-profit 501(c)3 public interest organization campaigning for health, justice, and sustainability. The OCA deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, children's health, corporate accountability, Fair Trade, environmental sustainability and other key topics. They are the only organization in the US focused exclusively on promoting the views and interests of the nation's estimated 50 million organic and socially responsible consumers.