Showing posts with label sustainable. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sustainable. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Meet Elizabeth Edleman, Administrative Assistant, the Newest Member of Our ACHS Team

Meet Elizabeth Edleman, the newest member of our team at the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS). Elizabeth has been hired as Administrative Assistant. Welcome to the College, Elizabeth!

“I’m honored for the opportunity to work in a school like the American College of Healthcare Sciences," Elizabeth says. "Having been a distance-learning student myself, I look forward to assisting others in the same position. Since I started working at ACHS, I have been learning something new every day, and am eager to take on the new and exciting challenges this position will bring!”

Elizabeth graduated from Emporia State University in 2011 with a Master of Library Science. In 2007 she earned a B.A. Psychology from Western Washington University and has several years’ experience in reception and administration. Elizabeth volunteered with the Seattle Public Library in two different capacities, both greeting library visitors as a Welcome Desk Volunteer and repairing damaged library materials as a Mending Volunteer. She has also served as a digital reference volunteer with Oregon Library Network’s L-net, answering patrons’ questions in an online environment.

She will work directly with ACHS administration to uphold ACHS's commitment to providing leadership in holistic health education through comprehensive professional online and on-campus education and high-quality natural products with a commitment to sustainable practices and principles. Elizabeth can be reached at (503) 244-0726 ext 33 or elizabethedleman@achs.edu.

About ACHS
American College of Healthcare Sciences was one of the first accredited colleges offering degrees, diplomas, and career-training certificates in complementary alternative medicine fully online. Founded in 1978, ACHS is committed to exceptional online education and is recognized as an industry leader in holistic health education worldwide. For more information about ACHS programs and community wellness events, visit www.achs.edu, call (503) 244-0726, or stop by the College campus located at 5940 SW Hood Ave., Portland OR 97239.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Green Your Life while you earn credit

In case you haven't heard...

ACHS is hosting an exciting wellness retreat October 4-9, the ACHS Green Your Life Retreat at Breitenbush retreat center in Oregon.

And now we have even more exciting news—attend, and you earn 1 elective credit towards your ACHS diploma or degree.

You'll have the opportunity to meet and learn with experts such as:
  • Plant Identification Walk with ACHS President Dorene Petersen and Essential Oil Company President Robert Seidel
  • Essential Oil Distillation with Robert Seidel
  • Children's Health with Deborah Halvorson
  • Iridology with Dorene Petersen
>> Click here for more information.

Imagine an opportunity to relax, explore your wellness potential, and get hands-on holistic health experience while you earn credit towards your ACHS diploma or degree.

Call us today at (800) 487-8839 or click here to securely register online. We look forward to helping you green your life!

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Earth Day is a celebration of health: help your body to thrive

In honor of Earth Day, a celebration of life and health, ACHS wants to support your choice to live well. Now through April 26, 2009, we are offering 20% off your entire purchase of earth friendly products made through the ACHS Apothecary Shoppe College Store.

When you purchase sustainable products, you protect the environment, but you also take a further step toward protecting your personal health. Help your body to thrive. Purchase organic, spray and synthetic-free products whenever possible.

Stock up on EcoCert organic, sustainably wildcrafted herbs and essential oils, do-it-yourself natural body care kits, health reference texts, flower essences, gardening supplies, and a wide variety of holistic health resources.

Did you know...
In 1970, 20 million celebrated the first Earth Day. Founded by John Gardener, Founder of Common Cause, Earth Day started as a grassroots celebration of the planet, which continues today.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Holistic Tip of the Week

This new blog, sponsored by Australasian College of Health Sciences USA, is a place to share holistic tips for a healthy sustainable lifestyle. Each week, the author of the most popular tip will receive a $25 gift card!

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