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Embarking on a career as a homeopath is an exciting journey that allows you to make a positive impact on people’s health and well-being. The Canadian College of Homeopathic Medicine (CCHM) is dedicated to providing aspiring homeopaths with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel in this rewarding profession. In this blog, we will explore […]

The Organon of Medicine is Dr. Samuel Hahnemann’s comprehensive explanation of how homeopathy works and details his revolutionary approach to treating illness. Hahnemann’s central thesis is that diseases are caused by disturbances in the vital force (or life energy) and that these disturbances can be corrected by administering remedies that stimulate the body’s own healing abilities. Dr. Hahnemann’s work

Balancing student life as a mature adult can be challenging. As a mature student, managing the complexities of life alongside your studies can be a challenge. Returning to education as a mature student at the Canadian College of Homeopathic Medicine (CCHM) is a commendable decision that can lead to a rewarding career in holistic healthcare.

Homeopathy has long been a subject of skepticism within the broader medical community. Yet, some of its staunchest advocates were once its harshest critics. Two remarkable homeopathic doctors—James Compton Burnett and Constantine Hering—are prime examples of individuals who were sent to debunk homeopathy but were ultimately converted by its undeniable efficacy. Their journeys not only

In veterinary medicine, managing postoperative pain effectively is crucial for animal welfare, especially after common surgeries like ovariohysterectomy (spaying). A recent study published in PubMed, conducted by researchers David Ronald Parra Travagin, Melina Castilho de Souza Balbueno, and Cidéli de Paula Coelho, investigates the effects of Arnica montana 30CH, a popular homeopathic remedy, on postoperative analgesia in

In the search for alternative treatments for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), homeopathy has emerged as a topic of interest. A recent pilot trial aimed to explore whether individualized homeopathic treatments, when combined with psychological counseling, could have a significant positive effect on patients suffering from GAD. The study, conducted at the National Institute of Homoeopathy,

The holiday season is often a time for joy, family gatherings, and celebration, but it can also bring its share of stress, exhaustion, and discomfort. Between the hustle and bustle of shopping, cooking, and socializing, many people find themselves feeling run down, anxious, or suffering from seasonal ailments like colds, digestive issues, or sleepless nights.

By Jude Cockburn, HOM, FCHM, DCHM, Registrar Available on Amazon: Mastering Homeopathic Case Taking & Management Reading this book feels like stepping back into the classroom with Dr. Joe Kellerstein. It’s the kind of book that makes you want to take copious notes! His clear and concise prose makes it an engaging read, but don’t expect

By Tyler Groen, DCHM, HOM – Vitalis Clinic of Natural Medicine The following case is a classic example of how children respond beautifully to remedies, even after a history of suppression through allopathic prescriptions—repeated antibiotics, hydrocortisone cream, Salbutamol, Ciclesonide, and Benadryl. A 3-year-old patient, whom we will refer to as Mark, presented with mucus rattling

Most often, in practice, we are presented with chronic, multi-layered cases that require monitoring and the need for varying potency or dosing frequency changes to encourage constant healing in our patients. Cases that resolve quickly after a single remedy encourage us to continue and allow us to see the wonder in the art and science