CAMA Historical Record of Services to the Public

09/25/96 Organizational Meeting; mission and purpose of CAMA

10/24/96 Acupuncture in Drug Addiction and the Criminal Justice System - Marjorie Roberts, RN, MSHP, CMP, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist

11/19/96 The Promotion of Acupuncture for Substance Abuse - Linda D. McMillan, Florida CAP (Florida Certified Acupuncture Physician)

12/17/96 The Use of Herbs in Daily Life - Saundra Bock, Certified Herbologist

1/21/97 The Use of Acupuncture in the Sickle-cell Patient - Phil Oliver, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist - Sickle-cell Foundation of Georgia

2/18/97 The Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Complementary Medicine - David Schuster, MD

3/18/97 Homeopathy and the Immune System - Luc Chaltin, ND, DI Hom., President, Newton Laboratories, Inc.

4/15/97 Physical Therapy Combined with Intensively Focused Behavioral Psychotherapy - Steven Marrinson, PhD, PC

5/19/97 Presented Acupuncture at Career Day, Atlanta Public Schools

6/17/97 The Synergistic Combination of Traditional and Western Medicine in a West African Country - Alawode Oladele, MD, MPH

7/15/97 Electrodermal Screening in Bio-Energetic Medicine - Millicent Holliday, RN

8/19/97 The Secrets of Chiropractic Healing - Ronald Tucker, DC

9/16/97 Myofascial Release Therapy - Avery Cotton, LMT, Myofascial Release Instructor

10/21/97 The Hazards of Mercury-Silver Amalgam Fillings - Ronald Dressler, DDS

11/18/97 Unleashing the Healing Power Within You - Kenneth Weil, DC

1/20/98 Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy - Richard J. Clofine, DO

2/17/98 Spirituality in Addiction - Drs. Clem and Eunice Gifford

3/17/98 The Role of Managed Health Care in Complementary/Alternative Medicine - Alawode Oladele, MD, MPH

4/21/98 Feng Shui, the Five Element Theory, and Your Health - Patricia Santhuff

5/19/98 Rolfing - Ray Bishop, certified rolfer

6/16/98 An Introduction to Acupuncture - Mark Merlin, DO

7/21/98 Brain Longevity - Linda Crocker, ND

8/18/98 Health-related Legislation - panel

9/15/98 Herbal Viagra - Dr. Anthony Kweku Andoh, Ethnobotanist

10/20/98 Heart Centered Hypnotherapy - Barbara Gulesserian, RN, MSN

11/17/98 Natural Approaches to Attention Deficit Disorder - Lisa Caller, Acupuncture Physician, & Mike Cargile, DC

1/19/99 Have You Found Your Life Purpose/Guided Visualization - Farra Allen, Personal & Professional Development Coach

2/16/99 Women’s Health - Phyllis O’Shields-Jones, Homeopath/Herbalist/Flower Remedy Practitioner, Sophia Brothers-Peterman, MD Mind/Body Medicine, & Rick Clofine, DO, OB/GYN

3/16/99 Anti-Aging and Longevity - Gurusahay Khalsa, DC

4/20/99 Allergies - Untold Secrets of the Masters - Gary Bassett, ND

5/18/99 Natural Child Care – Luc Chaltin, ND, DI Hom, Ken Weil, DC, & Clare Levin, LMT

6/15/99 Nutriceuticals in the Treatment and Prevention of Cancer - Mike Cargile, DC, Formulational Biochemist

7/20/99 Healing Touch for Chronic & Acute Pain - Enis Hoster, Healing Touch Practitioner

8/17/99 Nutrition - Soodi Kick, Certified Nutritionist & Terry Pollock, Clinical Nutritionist

9/21/99 Nutrition in HIV/AIDS - Will Taylor, PhD, Pharmacology, NIH Postdoctorate, Medicinal Chemistry

10/19/99 Nutritional Considerations for ADD/ADHD – Robert David, PhD, Biochemistry

1/24/98 Introduction to Homeopathy - Luc Chaltin, ND, DI Hom.

4/11/98 Martial Arts/Tai Chi - William Cargile, DC

4/25/98 Massage Therapy - Clare Graves, NMT, LMT & Avery Cotton, NMT

8/22/98 Feng Shui - Patricia Santhuff, Feng Shui Practitioner

4/20/96 Presentation at Health Care Roundtable in DeKalb County hosted by Senator Stokes

5/22/96 Health Fair at Centers for Disease Control

11/20/96 Presentation at DeKalb Prevention Alliance on acupuncture detoxification

11/96 Presentation on acupuncture detoxification at Rainbow Park Baptist Church, Decatur

12/10/96 Presentation at Health Express in Rome, GA

2/26/97 Health Fair at AT&T

3/1/97 Presented at Health Day at Music Therapy Workshop

3/4/97 Presentation on CAMA & Acupuncture at Emory Fraternity gathering

4/14/97 Presentation on CAMA at Aquarius meeting

5/16/97 Presentation on acupuncture at Career Day at Arkwright School

5/18/97 Lecture on alternative medicine at The Health & Fitness for Life Expo

7/30/97 Presentation on alternative medicine at Kiawana’s Club

8/7/97 Presentation at Anti-Drug Abuse Conference in Albany hosted by Representative Dukes

10/30/97 Health Fair at VA Medical Center

11/9/97 Presentation on CAMA for public at Massage School in Augusta

11/12/97 Women Veterans Health Fair at VA Medical Center

11/14/97 Lectures (Homeopathy, Natural OB/GYN Approaches, Oriental Medicine, General Alternative Medicine)at Whole Life Expo in Atlanta

11/14-16/97 Booth at Whole Life Expo in Atlanta

3/12/98 Complementary/Alternative Medicine educational display in capitol rotunda

3/19/98 Complementary/Alternative Medicine educational display in capitol rotunda

3/21/98 Television interview for "Higher Ground" talk show on alternative medicine

3/25-98 Health Fair at Centers for Disease Control

4/14/98 CAMA overview presented at Americans for Lawful Government meeting

4/26/98 Health Fair at African Presbyterian Church in Decatur

4/18/98 CAMA overview & alternative medicine presented at Compassion in Action meeting

4/24-26/98 Booth on Complementary/Alternative Medicine at the Southeastern Health and Fitness Expo

5/98 Presentation on alternative medicine at Christ Episcopal Church in Valdosta

6/6/98 Health Fair at Travelers Rest Baptist Church in Decatur, GA

6/13/98 Health Fair at First Baptist Church in Forest Park, GA

6/20/98 Health Fair at West End Mall with Atlanta NAACP Youth Council

7/18/98 Presentation on Complementary Alternative Medicine at Sarcoidosis Support Group

8/22/98 Health Fair with Coalition of Concerned Africans

9/27/98 Lecture at "The Seekers" monthly meeting, Duluth, GA

10/13/98 Lecture on Complementary Alternative Medicine at the Natural Market Place, Roswell, GA

10/27/98 Interview for Talk Show Fifty Plus, Augusta, GA

11/6-8/98 Booth at Whole Life Expo in Atlanta

2/26/99 Complementary/Alternative Medicine educational display in capitol rotunda

3/19/99 Testimony at Georgia State Capitol for hearing on CAM legislation HB 749, the Complementary and Alternative Health Care Freedom of Access Act

4/2/99 Lecture at Women Veteran’s Health Forum, An Overview of Complementary/Alternative Medicine

4/24/99 Health Fair at Greenbriar Mall with Sigma Delta Sorority

4/29/99 Presentation on CAM at Spuill Public Library in Alpharetta, GA

5/7/99 Lecture at Sarcoidosis Workshop at Atlanta VA Medical Center, An Overview of Complementary/Alternative Medicine

5/7/99 Presentation on acupuncture for Older American Month, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

5/7/99 Presentation on organic gardening for Older American Month, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

5/14/99 Presentation on massage therapy for Older American Month, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

5/14/99 Presentation on acupuncture for Older American Month, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

5/17/99 Presentation on acupuncture at Perimeter Adult Learning Seminar in Dunwoody, GA

5/19/99 Health Fair at SunTrust Bank in Atlanta, GA

5/21/99 Presentation on herbs for Older American Month, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

5/21/99 Presentation on acupuncture for Older American Month, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

5/26/99 Radio interview on WRFG 89.3 FM for Health Issues Today about CAMA (M. Roberts)

6/5/99 Health Fair at Travelers Rest Baptist Church in Decatur, GA

8/4/99 Radio interview on WRFG 89.3 FM for Health Issues Today about VoicePrints (Sara Butler)

8/7/99 Legislative workshop familiarizing the consumer with the legislative process and pending alternative medicine legislation, VA Medical Center, Atlanta

8/7/99 CAM information booth at Fun Day ’99 at the DeKalb Co. Police/South Precinct in Decatur, GA

8/14/99 Health Fair at the Holistic Healing Faire in Conyers, GA

8/21/99 Information booth and Co-sponsor of the International Community Health Fair in Clarkston, GA

9/8/99 M. Roberts, CAMA president and L. LaRain, CAMA member and hypnotherapist interviewed on the TV show DeKalb Today with hostess Senator Connie Stokes

9/8/99 Radio interview on WRFG 89.3 FM for Health Issues Today about herbs (S. Bock)

9/9/99 Information booth at Student Government Association Day at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

10/2/99 Information booth at the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus in College Park, GA

10/9/99 Radio interview on WRFG 89.3 FM for fund-raiser (Sara Butler)

10/18/99 Testify before the Senate Health and Human Services committee on Complementary/Alternative Medicine (several CAMA board members, practitioners and consumers)

10/20/99 Health Fair at SunTrust Bank in Atlanta, GA

10/21/99 Information booth at Case Studies in Critical Care at Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, GA