Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Aug 13, 20171 min readNew Staff MemberSusan Vassar teaches Anatomy & Physiology for Levels 1 & 2, but as we move into year 3 she is adding Immunology and Medical Microbiology...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jul 28, 20172 min readA year drawing to a close…Not actually 2017 of course – we still have 5 months to go… But our academic year is closing with the traditional set of exams; our...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jul 21, 20172 min readI’ve found it!I just have to say; it’s good to be back… Thing is, due to trying to change the blog name from SW School of Herbal Medicine to just The...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Feb 3, 20172 min readForaging in FebruaryIt’s cold. But needs must. If you want to get fresh cleaver juice, you have to get the cleavers. This month in Pharmacy part of our work...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jan 7, 20172 min readIt’s Back to Work!It’s back to work after the Christmas break, and we love it. We have just completed our first Materia Medica and Pharmacy seminars of the...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Dec 31, 20161 min readChristmas Hols are nearly over….The School has had a deserved rest during these Christmas Holidays; not only did we have an intense time during our first exams, we also...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Sep 8, 20161 min readThe Start of a New TermWe start the new term with a new member of staff. This year we are proud to welcome Christina Stapley to our teaching team. Christina...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Aug 4, 20161 min readYear Over!We’ve done it! The school has successfully completed our first full year with students, with seminars every month and end-of-year exams...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jul 19, 20161 min readHarvesting from the School’s Herb Garden…It has always been the school’s intention to grow as many of our own herbs as possible. We want to teach our students not only how to...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jun 23, 20161 min readOur Flexible FriendWe call him Eric He arrived in his box some weeks ago, but we waited for the Anatomy & Physiology students to get a chance to put him...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jun 15, 20161 min readComing to the end of the year…We haven’t got many seminars left this year before our first group of exams in July, and we think that the time has been well spent. One...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Mar 3, 20161 min readMarch Herb Talk: CystitisSusan Vassar gave a very interesting talk on Cystitis at the monthly herb talk at New Place on Thursday 3rd March. She explained what...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Feb 13, 20161 min readFebruary SeminarsThis weekend our first year students are gathering for seminars on Anatomy & Physiology on Saturday, and Herbal Therapeutics on Sunday....
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Feb 8, 20161 min readTalk on Allergic RhinitisIn February the School’s monthly talk to the local community was on the subject of Allergic Rhinitis. The content was delivered by Maggie...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Dec 29, 20151 min readNovember at the Herb School…On the 21-22 November we had our second weekend seminar and we covered the first of the Pharmacy and Materia Medica sessions for the...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Oct 4, 20151 min readNIMH Education Fund awards us a grant!We are very pleased, grateful and proud that the NIMH Education Fund has awarded the School of Herbal Medicine a 4 figure sum to use to...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Oct 4, 20151 min readThe Herb School starts!We had a good initial seminar on 12-13th September with our first intake of students. Saturday was the Induction Day, where we all got to...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Aug 20, 20151 min readHerbal Talks at New Place 2015/2016Herbal Talks at New Place 2015/2016 All these talks are £6 at the door: September 17th ACNE October 8th MRSA November 5th FIRST AID 1 ...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic Jun 16, 20154 min readMonthly Talk: Athlete’s Foot & Fungal DiseasesSusan Vassar talked in depth about the life cycle and habitat of fungi, yeasts and moulds because when we have an understanding of their...
Dr Lucky Herbal Clinic May 19, 20151 min readHerb WalkWe valiantly set out on our herb walk on Thursday 14th May, but the elements were against us. We walked and stood and talked through a...
