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CELEBRATE THE HEALING POWER OF NATURE IN OCTOBER

____City____, _State_ – ___Date____, 2016 – ___State residents, e.g., Arizonans___ will have an unparalleled opportunity to realize the benefits to their health from naturopathic medicine during Naturopathic Medicine Week, October 10th -16th.

Naturopathic medicine is a form of medicine that:

- Considers the whole person

- Focuses on the causes of illness, not just the symptoms

- Emphasizes prevention and ongoing wellness

- Uses natural treatments that are less invasive and less expensive than conventional drugs and surgery.

“Given the rising costs of health care, the anticipated shortage of primary care physicians, and the ever-expanding interest in holistic health and wellness, the public deserves to know more about naturopathic medicine,” said __state association leader__. “Our members will be holding a range of free events and activities expressly for people who may be curious about natural medicine and how it works compared to conventional medicine.”

There are approximately 5,000 naturopathic doctors (NDs) in the US who are currently licensed, having graduated from an accredited 4-year naturopathic medical school. NDs are rigorously trained in approaches that facilitate the body’s inherent self-healing ability. They treat a full range of illnesses and work closely with their patients, guiding and empowering them education and self-care.

“Naturopathic Medicine Week is taking place all across the country the second week of October,” said ___same name as above___. “From weight management and diabetes to allergies, digestion and bone health, patients of naturopathic physicians are able to realize improved health and optimal wellness through the principles and practices of naturopathic medicine.”

Resolutions passed by the US Senate have recognized the ability of naturopathic physicians to “provide safe, effective, and affordable health care” and to play an essential role in addressing the nation’s pressing shortage of primary care physicians.  

A press kit on naturopathic medicine is included on the webpage of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians.

Further information is available by contacting __state association__ at ____phone/email/website___. To arrange an interview with __contact name__, [indicate phone number and email address].

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