Herbal First Aid for Home, Field & Travel

Herbal First Aid for Home, Field & Travel

First aid herbal medicine and other natural remedies for acute injuries & ailments for home and travel.

By Monika Ghent

Date and time

Saturday, May 18 · 10am - 5pm EDT

Location

10971 Jane St

10971 Jane Street Vaughan, ON L6A 1S1 Canada

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Agenda

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Herbal First Aid for Home, Field & Travel

Monika Ghent

Lecture and demonstration on how to make herbal remedies for acute situations and how to put together a herbal first aid kit for home and travel. You will learn: · The herbs and preparations used for...

About this event

  • 7 hours

What to do if your far from any help and take a tumble while hiking that results in a serious wound or sprain, or you burn yourself badly on a hot element taking cookies out of the oven, or get stung by a swarm of bees while gardening?

In this workshop, you will learn what herbs, herbal preparations and other natural remedies can be used in first aid to address common injuries and ailments at home, in the field, and when travelling.

You will learn:

· The herbs and preparations used for burns, wounds, insect bites, strains, sprains, toothaches, fractures, fevers, infections, digestive issues, and so on.

· What herbs to wild-harvest in a field emergency.

· How to put together a first aid kit.

· What herbs, essential oils, Bach flowers and homeopathic remedies to include in your kit.

· Some basic first aid skills.

The workshop will include both instruction and demonstration. Participants will receive copious handouts and will take home preparations that we make together during the workshop.

You can attend the workshop in person or via zoom. If you attend by zoom, you will receive a $10 discount for the cost of materials used in making the preparations.

Date: Saturday, May 18 from 10 am to 5 pm.

Cost: In-person: $100; via zoom: $90.

Instructor: Monika Ghent, herbalist and teacher.

Registration: Go to www.livingearthschoolonline.ca to register.

Frequently asked questions

After this workshop, will I feel confident to know what herbs to use for emergency situations?

Yes, I will go over what herbs to use and their properties and how to use them.

Do I have to be a herbalist to attend this workshop?

No, everyone can attend and you don't need previous herbal knowledge to benefit from this workshop.

Will this workshop address first aid for the whole family including children?

Yes, everything you learn can be applied to any one. Where appropriate I will be making suggestions on how to modify for age whether young or elderly.

Do I have to attend in person?

No, you can attend via Zoom. The cost of materials will be discounted $10.00, but you will still receive all the handouts.

If I attend by Zoom, will what you teach be relevant to where I live?

Yes, the protocols will always be the same. What herbs you use may vary, but you will be able substitute herbs that are readily available to you in your area.

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Monika Ghent

Monika Ghent is a Traditional Healer, Distance Healer, herbalist, and teacher who offers Traditional Healing and other forms of nature-based healing in her practice in Maple, Ontario, and to anyone in the world through Distance Healing. She has a school of herbalism (Living Earth School of Herbalism) which offers certificate and diploma programs in Western herbalism and related fields of study, general interest workshops, and online classes.

Monika's philosophy: She is an advocate of being in respectful relationship with the Divine Natural World and all living beings. As a healer, teacher and counsellor, she supports people in their life's journey to awaken to the beauty of their uniqueness, their inherent gifts, and to live their highest expression of self in joy, health, and wholeness.

www.monikaghent.ca; info@monikaghent.ca; www.livingearthschool.ca.

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