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Dr. Joseph Wong - Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Awards Winner
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Video: Groundbreaker Award Winner, Dr. Joseph Wong

Dr. Joseph Wong (Toronto Pain & Stress Clinic, Toronto, ON) was one of five recipients of the Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Award for his contributions to CAM and Canadian healthcare in 2017. Dr. Wong was Medical Director of the Toronto Pain and Stress Clinic and a founder of the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada in 1974. He specialized in physical medicine, rehabilitation,…

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Dr. Jozef Krop - Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Award Winner
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Video: Groundbreaker Award Winner, Dr. Jozef Krop

Dr. Jozef Krop, MD (ret) of EcoHealth and Wellness Inc. in Mississauga, ON, was one of five recipients of the Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Awards for his contributions to CAM and Canadian healthcare in 2017. Dr. Krop has been a leader in complementary and environmental medicine for over 20 years. An advocate for people with multiple chemical sensitivities, much of…

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Dr. Donald Warren - Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Awards Winner
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Video: Groundbreaker Award Winner, Dr. Donald Warren

Dr. Donald Warren (Naturally Well Naturopathic Clinic, Ottawa, ON) was one of five recipients of the Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Awards for his contributions to CAM and Canadian healthcare in 2017. He has served as chair of the Board of the Institute of Naturopathic Education and Research (INER) and was pivotal in his role as president of the Canadian College of…

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Dr. Stephen Sagar - Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Awards Winner
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Video: Groundbreaker Award Winner, Dr. Stephen Sagar

Dr. Stephen Sagar (McMaster University, Hamilton, ON) was one of five recipients of the Dr. Rogers Prize Groundbreaker Awards for his contributions to CAM and Canadian healthcare in 2017. Dr. Sagar is Professor of Oncology and Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and a radiation oncologist at the Juravinksi Cancer Centre. His career has focused on integrating evidence-based complementary…

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2015 Dr. Rogers Prize Colloquium: TCM & the Microbiome

Traditional Chinese Medicine & the Microbiome: A Modern Context  for an Ancient Practice The fourth Dr. Rogers Prize Colloquium was held in Vancouver, BC on September 26, 2015. The Colloquium brought together experts and innovators on the subject of implications of a scientific basis for the microbiome and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The session was moderated by veteran journalist Stu McNish. Download…

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2015 Dr. Rogers Prize award Gala Dinner
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Dr. Rogers Prize 2015 Award Gala Dinner

The 2015 Dr. Rogers Prize Award Gala Dinner took place on September 25, 2015 at the Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver. To great applause, Dr. Heather Boon of the University of Toronto was announced as winner of the 2015 Dr. Rogers Prize. Dr. Boon’s 25 year career was sparked by a recognition of the large number of Canadians using health “alternatives” and…

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2013 Dr. Rogers Prize Winner Dr. Sunita Vohra
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Video: 2013 Dr. Rogers Prize Winner Dr. Sunita Vohra

Dr. Sunita Vohra of the University of Alberta is the 2013 winner of Dr. Rogers Prize for Excellence in Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Learn more about Dr. Vohra's work in this insightful video.

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2013 Dr. Rogers Prize Gala Keynote Speaker Dr. Irving Kirsch
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2013 Dr. Rogers Prize Gala

The 2013 Dr. Rogers Prize Gala took place on September 26, 2013 to celebrate the announcement of Dr. Sunita Vohra (University of Alberta) as winner of the 2013 Dr. Rogers  Prize.  Dr. Vohra is the founding Director of Canada’s first academic pediatric integrative medicine program, CARE (Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research and Education) at Stollery Hospital in Edmonton. She has…

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Dr. Rogers Prize 2015 Colloquium: Exploring the Mind Body Continuum
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2013 Dr. Rogers Prize Colloquium: Exploring the Mind Body Continuum

Exploring the Mind Body Continuum On Thursday, September 26, 2013, the third Dr. Rogers Prize Colloquium - Exploring the Mind Body Continuum - was held in Vancouver, BC. Three panelists presented their key findings during the course of the afternoon. Dr. Judith Moskowitz spoke about the mind’s effect on the body and the biological effects of positive emotions, Dr. John…

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2011 Dr. Rogers Prize Winner Dr. Marja Verhoef
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Video: 2011 Dr. Rogers Prize Winner Dr. Marja Verhoef

Dr. Marja Verhoef of the University of Calgary is the 2011 winner of Dr. Rogers Prize for Excellence in Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Learn more about Dr. Verhoef's work in this insightful video.

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Dr. Rogers Prize 2011 Colloquium
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Dr. Rogers Prize 2011 Colloquium: Current State of Practice in Integrative Medicine

The 2011 Dr. Roger’s Prize Colloquium took place on September 23, 2011 and brought together more than 250 people in the field who shared their thoughts and ideas on how integrative medicine is  practiced in Canada and how to move it forward. The discussion that occurred throughout the day reflected the participants’ deep commitment to influencing positive changes in the…

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2009 Dr. Rogers Prize Colloquium
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Dr. Rogers Prize Inaugural Colloquium on Evidence & Integration

The inaugural Dr. Rogers Prize Colloquium on Evidence and Integration was held on September 25, 2009 at the Wosk Centre for Dialogue in Vancouver, BC. It was attended by researchers, practitioners, advocates, educators, students and consumers from across Canada.  Top Canadian and international specialists were moderated by Maria LeRose and shared their ideas on evidence and integration. Dr. Steven Aung,…

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