Links
Organisations:
Alliance for Natural Health
(Campaigns on a number of health issues)
American Botanical Council
(International herbal organization of which I am a professional member)
Association of Master Herbalists
(Professional organisation for Master Herbalists)
Belfast Naturopathy Clinic
(Website of our Belfast clinic)
Campaign for Truth in Medicine
(Pressure group for transparency in healthcare)
Community of Irish Herbalists
(Group I helped establish to promote herbalism in Ireland)
General Naturopathic Council
(Professional regulator of Naturopaths in the UK)
Guild of Naturopathic Iridologists
(Professional organisation for Iridologists)
HerbBís
(See the HerbBís project in all its glory - bringing herbs back to the community)
Irish Register of Herbalists
(Ireland's largest professional herbal body of which I am a member)
National Institute of Medical Herbalists
(UK register for medical herbalists - the world's oldest!)
Scottish School of Herbal Medicine
(Well regarded college for herbal medicine)
The Herb Society
(Leading UK society promoting herbal medicine)
Information:
Cancer Active
(Chris Woolams offers a huge array of information on natural options for cancer)
CAM Pilot Project
(N. Ireland project integrating NHS and CAM practitioners evaluation - since buried!)
College of Naturopathic Medicine
(Well regarded college for Naturopathy in the UK and Ireland)
Dr Marilyn Glenville
(Dr Glenville is an expert on women's health issues)
Dr Michael Greger
(Dr Greger scours the world of peer reviewed research on nutrition so you don't have to)
Herbal Legacy
(Packed with herbal and naturopathic info from the great Dr Christopher)
Institute of Optimum Nutrition
(Charity set up to evaluate and promote optimum nutrition)
Patrick Holford
(Nutrition guru Holford has written many books and is a good resource)
Peter D'Adamo
(Naturopath and pioneer in blood group related nutrition)
Quest Health Library
(Science-based website on health supplements)
The Herbarium
(Blog for herbalists in transition)
The Organic Centre
(Promoting an alternative vision via education)
The Truth About Milk
(Do dairy products make good food - read this!)
The Vegan Society
(Promoting plant-based diets for health and sustainability)
Udo Erasmus
(World expert in essential fatty acids)
What Doctors Don't Tell You
(Campaign group revealing evidence-based health information)
Practitioners:
Fiona Jennings (Acupuncturist)
(My associate at the Belfast Naturopathy Clinic)
Jane McClenaghan (Nutritionist)
(Jane has been a leading nutritionist in Belfast for many years)
Sal Hanvey (Reflexologist)
(Sal specialises in pre and post-maternaity reflexology)
John Maher (Herbalist)
(John is a traditional herbalist based in Dublin)
Nikki Darrell (Medical Herbalist)
(Promoting ecology, sustainability and integration in health)
Steve Kippax (Herbalist)
(One of the UK's leading practitioners in Chinese herbalism)
Bushey Osteopathic (Osteopath)
(Established osteopathic clinic where I also practice)
Vilma Matuleviciute (Naturopath)
(Well-regarded Lithuanian naturopath and Cranio-sacral therapist)
Products:
Best Care Products
(Provide a number of naturopathic and related products)
BioNutri
(Supplements designed by Practitioners)
Higher Nature
(Supplements company based in the UK)
Holos Health
(Herbal tinctures designed by a leading Naturopath)
Irish Organic Herbs
(Locally grown Irish herbs and products)
Nutri
(Leading supplements designed by Naturopaths)
Nutrisun
(Online supplements at reduced prices)
Pukka Herbs
(Ayurvedic herbs, organic and fair-trade, from Sebastian Pole)
St George's Market
(Belfast market for local fresh organic produce and more)
Viridian
(Inspiringly ethical company offering top supplements)
Laboratories:
Genova Diagnostics
(Leaders in independent lab-testing)
The Doctor's Laboratory
(Pathology service for the UK and worldwide)
York Test
(Food intolerance and homocysteine testing - discounts available from Belfast Herbalist)
Research:
Cochrane Collaboration
(The website for peer-reviewed evidence-based research information)
HerbMed
(Exclusive content on research into herbal medicine)
Herb Research Foundation
(Educating the world about herbal medicines)
Institute For Functional Medicine
(Could this be the future of health care?)
Linus Pauling Institute
(Supplement research from the legacy of twice Nobel winner Linus Pauling)
PubMed
(Evidence-based research from the reductionist perspective)
Please note the above links are for information purposes only and should not be taken as a recommendation or endorsement by Belfast Herbalist per se.
I advise anyone that when you look for information of a medical nature online please be sure of the credentials of the author before accepting the information as bona fide.