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Course Diary. 2025 Dates

 

On our course diary page, you will find a comprehensive schedule of all upcoming dates for our live and online events, organized to enhance your learning experience in herbal and holistic wellness.

 

  

📅 Upcoming Guest Speaker Specialism Webinar 📚 Sharon Bronsveld and The Holistic Vet

📅 Upcoming Guest Speaker Specialism Webinar 📚 Date & Time: November 23rd, 10am (UK Time) Fee: 15 Euro for 2 hours of Continuing Professional Development Location: Online - Join us from anywhere! 🐴 Equine Nutrition & Labelling Webinar with Sharon Bronsveld First Half: Focus on unpacking the complexities of labelling and feeds for equines. Objective is to enhance understanding of equine feed labels, ingredients, and their impacts on health. Activities include critical analysis of ingredient lists, followed by a Q&A session. Who Should Attend: Individuals looking to deepen their knowledge on equine nutrition and make informed dietary decisions for their horses. 🐕 Canine Nutrition & Labelling Webinar with Holistic Vet Hanka Second Half: Focus on insights into canine nutrition, understanding food labels for dogs. Objective is to educate dog parents on identifying high-quality food options, understanding essential nutrients, and interpreting pet food labels. Activities include practical tips on nutrition, followed by a Q&A session. Who Should Attend: Dog owners interested in improving their pet's diet and overall well-being. ✨ Special Features: Open to Everyone: Whether you're a professional or a pet owner, this webinar is designed to offer valuable insights into pet nutrition. Flexibility: Attend both sections or choose the one most relevant to you. Convenience: Recordings available for those unable to attend live. 💡 Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge on pet nutrition with our guest experts. Whether you're interested in equine or canine nutrition, this webinar is a fantastic way to ensure you're making the best dietary choices for your animals. 🔗 Sign up now to secure your spot and take the first step towards becoming a more informed pet owner or professional. 🐾 We look forward to seeing you there!

€15,00 EUR

January

February

Natural flea & tick repellants. 1/2 Day Online Workshop. Saturday FEBRUARY 22ND

participate in our half-day practical workshop titled "Natural Flea, Tick, and Pest Repellents," aimed at providing participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to create their own herbal repellents against fleas, ticks, and other pests. This workshop is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of how to formulate 100% natural, safe, and effective pest repellents, utilizing whole non-toxic herbs and essential oils. Workshop Overview: This online workshop will guide participants through the process of selecting appropriate herbs, understanding their repellent properties, and combining them into effective formulations. The session is structured to facilitate learning in a practical, hands-on manner, ensuring participants can confidently apply the knowledge gained.

£45.00 GBP

March

4 DAYS TO FORAGE SPRING. Monday 10th to 13th MARCH 6pm to 7pm Daily. £5

🌿 4 Days to Forage 📅 Free Live Event over 4 Days 🌟- 🌙 Daily Live Sessions: Dive into foraging for medicinal herbs with interactive evening sessions.- ✉️ Full Email Support: Get your questions answered throughout the event.- 📚 Training Programme: A step-by-step guide to boost your foraging skills.- 🌱 Curated Herb Selection: Focus on safe, medicinally potent herbs for health.- 🐾 Understand animal behaviors and body language in herb selection.- 🌺 Discover innate selection and its application in herbal medicine.- 💚 Learn how to use foraged herbs to support health. 👥 For anyone interested in herbal medicine, foraging, and natural health practices.

£5.00 GBP

Equine Assessment. Part 1. March 14th and 15th. 9.30am to 4pm. Buckinghamshire.

This two-day intensive program is a comprehensive, hands-on training designed to teach students the principles of alignment and balance from a holistic perspective, specifically tailored for equine care. It offers a deep dive into assessing equine body points and markers, enabling students to perform a thorough assessment of an animal's physical condition. Students will gain a thorough knowledge in assessment and alignment of the head and neck, the shoulders, the back and barrel and the hind end. Student begin the process of connecting to the breath for realignments and equine connection later in the year.  This two day intensive can be run online simultaneously if students prefer. There must be a minimum number of students attending for this event to go ahead.   

£240 split between 2 monthly payments of £110. To secure with a deposit and cash on the day. Reach out directly.

April

May

Equine Connection Part 2. May 3rd & June 28th online. September 12th Buckinghamshire

This three-day intensive program consists of two online days culminating in a third in person hands on day at the end of September. This is a comprehensive, hands-on training designed to teach students the physical and energetic techniques of release from a scientific and energetic perspective. Light touch and breath work combine to facilitate long term deep seated rebalancing of the physical body using pin point location release, energetic contraction and expansion, diaphragm holds and expressive releases as well as skeletal, muscle and facia release. This 3 day training is offered only after students have undertaken Equine Alignment Part 1. Students must undertake detailed case studies, workbooks and will have access to the Equine Alignment online course programme.

£597 split between 3 monthly payments.

June

Herbal Innovations in Fascia and Nerve Care for Animals. 14th June 2025 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

This in person event is open to anyone with a relevant qualification as CPD. £110 to those outside Herbal Shenanigans or Innate Botanical Selections. £10 cash to be paid on the day if applicable. This CPD incorporates an exploration of the relationship between fascia, the microbiome, the lymphatic system and the vagus nerve. We look at the herbs that provide the best microbiome environment, facilitate flow of nutrients/ hydration, stimulate waste removal and aid communication through these systems to maintain balanced autonomic nervous system health, aid detoxification, reduce inflammation, stimulate repair, improve immune function and enable comfortable movement. Rachael Maxwell, Medical Herbalist and Applied Herbal Choices for Animals consultant, will be leading the session, and incorporating lots of sensory practical elements.   We will also look at case study applications.  Jo Rose will also be inputting discussion on fascia and vagus nerve health.   To be held in Oxfordshire UK. 

£100.00 GBP

Herbal Energetics: A Journey Through Taste and Essence. Saturday July 5th 9.30am to 1.30pm. £45

"Herbal Immersion: A Journey Through Taste and Essence" offers a unique and immersive experience into the world of herbal energetics, designed for online participation. This 4-hour CPD accredited course is crafted to engage your senses, deepen your connection with plant medicine, and enhance your understanding of herbalism's impact on the physical and spiritual body.

£45.00 GBP

4 DAYS TO FORAGE SUMMER. Monday 9th to 12th June 6pm to 7pm Daily. £5

🌿 4 Days to Forage 📅 Free Live Event over 4 Days 🌟- 🌙 Daily Live Sessions: Dive into foraging for medicinal herbs with interactive evening sessions.- ✉️ Full Email Support: Get your questions answered throughout the event.- 📚 Training Programme: A step-by-step guide to boost your foraging skills.- 🌱 Curated Herb Selection: Focus on safe, medicinally potent herbs for health.- 🐾 Understand animal behaviors and body language in herb selection.- 🌺 Discover innate selection and its application in herbal medicine.- 💚 Learn how to use foraged herbs to support health. 👥 For anyone interested in herbal medicine, foraging, and natural health practices.

£5.00 GBP

Lymphatics rebalancing in horses and dogs. £110. June 8th. In Person Buckinghamshire.

Dive deep into the specialized field of lymphatic rebalancing for horses and dogs with our one day Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course, exclusively designed for structural manual therapists. This immersive program is structured to provide 6.5 hours of CPD, with the day dedicated to mastering the techniques and knowledge required to enhance the lymphatic health of dogs and horses, respectively. Explore the intricate lymphatic system of dogs and horses, understanding its crucial role in maintaining health and well-being. This day is dedicated to equipping you with the knowledge and hands-on techniques for lymph rebalancing, identifying routing channels, and activating cisterna chyli.

If you wish to pay a £40 deposit and cash on the day please do get in touch.

Equine Connection Part 2. May 3rd & June 28th online. September 12th Buckinghamshire

This three-day intensive program consists of two online days culminating in a third in person hands on day at the end of September. This is a comprehensive, hands-on training designed to teach students the physical and energetic techniques of release from a scientific and energetic perspective. Light touch and breath work combine to facilitate long term deep seated rebalancing of the physical body using pin point location release, energetic contraction and expansion, diaphragm holds and expressive releases as well as skeletal, muscle and facia release. This 3 day training is offered only after students have undertaken Equine Alignment Part 1. Students must undertake detailed case studies, workbooks and will have access to the Equine Alignment online course programme.

£597 split between 3 monthly payments.

July

August

September

Finding Your Animal Guide. A Shamanic Practice. Full day 13th September In Person.

  This is an in person educational program held in Buckinghamshire designed for students and practitioners within the structural, holistic and herbal fields. The workshop's objective is to facilitate an understanding and connection to one's animal guide, a concept rooted in shamanic tradition, which plays a significant role in various healing practices.   The day is divided into two main sessions:   Morning Session:     - Introduction to the historical and cultural significance of animal guides in shamanism.    - Discovering your personal animal totem, how they can support the healing space and how you can connect to them for animal healing..   Afternoon Session: Practical Application    - Strategies for applying animal guide wisdom in healing practices, focusing on repair and healing across physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions.    - Hands-on exercises to practice the integration of animal guides into healing work, particularly in the context of assisting clients' animals.    - Exploration of tote animals, including their significance and practical applications in shamanic healing practices.   This full day event will   Provide a foundational understanding of animal guides within shamanic traditions. Equip students with practical skills for identifying, connecting with, and utilizing animal guides in holistic healing contexts. Foster an academic and practical environment for the application of shamanic principles in contemporary holistic practices.   This workshop is designed to offer a comprehensive, factual, and academic exploration of animal guides in shamanism, emphasizing their practical application in holistic and herbal healing practices.  

£125.00 GBP

Equine Connection Part 2. May 3rd & June 28th online. September 12th Buckinghamshire

This three-day intensive program consists of two online days culminating in a third in person hands on day at the end of September. This is a comprehensive, hands-on training designed to teach students the physical and energetic techniques of release from a scientific and energetic perspective. Light touch and breath work combine to facilitate long term deep seated rebalancing of the physical body using pin point location release, energetic contraction and expansion, diaphragm holds and expressive releases as well as skeletal, muscle and facia release. This 3 day training is offered only after students have undertaken Equine Alignment Part 1. Students must undertake detailed case studies, workbooks and will have access to the Equine Alignment online course programme.

£597 split between 3 monthly payments.

4 DAYS TO FORAGE AUTUMN. 8th to 11th September. 6pm to 7pm Daily. £5

🌿 4 Days to Forage 📅 Free Live Event over 4 Days 🌟- 🌙 Daily Live Sessions: Dive into foraging for medicinal herbs with interactive evening sessions.- ✉️ Full Email Support: Get your questions answered throughout the event.- 📚 Training Programme: A step-by-step guide to boost your foraging skills.- 🌱 Curated Herb Selection: Focus on safe, medicinally potent herbs for health.- 🐾 Understand animal behaviors and body language in herb selection.- 🌺 Discover innate selection and its application in herbal medicine.- 💚 Learn how to use foraged herbs to support health. 👥 For anyone interested in herbal medicine, foraging, and natural health practices.

£5.00 GBP

October

November

December