Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)

EDUCATING
NATUROPATHIC
DOCTORS FOR
OVER 40 YEARS

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Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)

OFFERING THE
ONLY DOCTOR OF
NATUROPATHY
DEGREE IN CANADA
Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)

OUR DEGREE ALLOWS
YOU TO BE AN ND
IN CANADA, THE U.S.
AND BEYOND
Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)

BRIDGE DELIVERY
FOR INTERNATIONAL
MEDICAL GRADUATES
Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)

The Patterson
Institute Supports
integrative
cancer care

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Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)

Celebrating
student
success

In support of physical distancing measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all lectures have moved to online delivery. CCNM clinics are open and conducting telemedicine (phone and video) visits.

If you are planning to visit the College, please complete the COVID-19 screening form prior to entering the building.

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Potential students are
evaluated based on academic
history and a personal
interview. Tell us why you’d
like to become a naturopathic
doctor and apply today!

CAMPUS TOURS

CCNM campus
1255 Sheppard Avenue East
Toronto, Ontario
Find out about CCNM’s Doctor
of Naturopathy degree and how to
succeed as a naturopathic doctor.

CCNM'S CLINICS

CCNM operates several
naturopathic teaching clinics in
Toronto and Brampton,
and an integrative cancer care centre
in Ottawa. We host
45,000 patient visits a year.

SUPPORT CCNM

Help us to achieve our mission,
lead the development
of future naturopathic doctors,
and advance
naturopathic medicine and research
by giving generously to CCNM.

CCNM Turning Point Campaign

The $7 million Turning Point Campaign will empower the role and impact of naturopathic medicine in Canada and around the world.

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About CCNM

Research
& Innovation

The Patterson Institute, under the direction of Dr. Peter Papadogianis, ND, will collaborate with the Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre (OICC) and the CCNM Integrative Cancer Centre (ICC) to provide the best integrative cancer care in Canada.

Thanks to the support of John and Thea Patterson, a commitment of $750,000 is in place to strengthen and expand the integration of cancer care across the country.

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Leadership
& Education

Thanks to the support of Dr. Paul Hrkal, ND, medical director of Advanced Orthomolecular Research (AOR), a commitment of $150,000 is in place to extend financial assistance to students in every year of the program.

Eighteen bursaries totaling $22,000 and nine scholarships totaling $22,500 will be awarded to worthy students each year.

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Collaboration
& Connection

Joining the Pattersons in supporting the Patterson Institute is founding sponsor, York Downs Chemists, which has made a five-year pledge of $500,000 to support the Patterson Institute’s research, clinical care and continuing education programs. York Downs’ commitment continues the pioneering spirit of David Garshowitz, an advocate for integrative medicine, who passed away in 2017.

THE CCNM DIFFERENCE

The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) is Canada’s leading naturopathic medicine education provider. CCNM offers a four-year, full-time naturopathic medicine program; the only Doctor of Naturopathy degree in Canada.

CCNM is home to the Robert Schad Naturopathic Clinic (RSNC), a teaching clinic that provides treatment by student interns working under the direct supervision of regulated naturopathic doctors. The RSNC has been providing natural health care for over 30 years, with approximately 25,000 patient visits each year.

About CCNM

Canada’s leading naturopathic medicine education provider
The only Doctor of Naturopathy degree in Canada
Home to the Robert Schad Naturopathic Clinic

Future Students

CCNM has been educating doctors of naturopathy for almost 40 years
More than 20% of all NDs practising in North America are CCNM graduates
Start your ND career training in the very first year

Research

Leader in evidence-based naturopathic medicine research
Focused on wide-range of research topics
Committed to expanding body of evidence of naturopathic medicine

GRADUATE SUCCESS

Dr. Marc Bubbs, ND (Class of 2010)
The Paleo Project

Dr. Marc Bubbs, ND, recently published The Paleo Project, a book that provides guidelines for nutrition and movement to help individuals perform, look and feel better at any age. When he’s not speaking at conferences across North America and the U.K., Dr. Bubbs sees patients at two clinics in downtown Toronto. He also serves as the sports nutrition lead for the Canadian Mens’ National Basketball team.