Events and Conferences
INTEGR'EXPO 2021
25-26-27 june 2021 CCIB Barcelona Diagonal mar
THE FIRST EDITION OF THE INTEGRATIVE HEALTH FAIR
complementary medicines for nutrition and well-being will be in Barcelona from 27 to 29 November 2020
UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE AND AEP are launching their first edition of the INTEGR'EXPO fair about integrative health from November 27 to November 29, 2020 in Barcelona. In the program, alternative and complementary medicines, workshops, conferences, tasting, well-being and much more. INTEGR'EXPO is a fair where all kinds of wellness and health approaches in general are concentrated, referencing all different parallel medical systems.
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Classification of complementary and alternative medicines according to the NCCAM * 5
Parallel medical systems
Complete systems with theoretical and practical foundations
Homeopathy, naturopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, etc.
Body and Manipulation based Systems
Using manipulation or movement of one or more parts of the body
Osteopathy, chiropractic treatment, massage therapy, etc.
Body-mind approaches
Using the Mind to Act on Healing Mechanisms
Support groups, meditation, prayer, cognitive behavioral therapy, art, music, dance, etc.
Energy treatments
Use of body energy
Qi Gong, Reiki, etc. Bio-electromagnetism, use of energy fields
Biologically based treatments
Use of natural substances
Dietary supplements, herbs, therapeutic foods, vitamins, shark cartilage, etc.
Source: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/whatiscam (Reproduction authorized).
* NCCAM: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Many of these complementary approaches are based on different ways of diagnosing the disease.
According to Tataryn's description in a Canadian Health document, these different complementary and parallel approaches are in fact partially classified following the different paradigms they are based on: body, body-mind, body-energy, body-spirituality, The author describes Health and Well-being as a state of balance and communication between the different levels: body, mind, energy and spirituality.
6 THEMATIC VILLAGES
3 days dedicated to health actors
1. → Village Agro-alimentaire/Nutrition
L’alimentation, c’est la vie. Ce que nous faisons pousser nourrit nos organismes, sous-tend notre culture, renforce nos communautés et définit – peut-être plus que tout autre chose – ce que nous sommes en tant qu’êtres humains.
Nous prônons une agriculture écologique pour :
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Renforcer la souveraineté alimentaire
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Donner une place de choix aux agriculteurs et à la ruralité
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Améliorer la production et les rendements alimentaires dans les régions défavorisées
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Favoriser la biodiversité
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Préserver l’eau et la santé des sols
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Choisir des méthodes écologiques pour lutter contre les
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parasites
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Développer la résilience des systèmes alimentaires