Teleosis Institute

The Teleosis Institute is an educational non-profit organization promoting Green Health Care - sustainable medical practices that are good for people and the environment. The Institute provides educational programs, tools, and resources to support health practitioners integrate environmentally sound strategies into their practice.

Teleosis Institute?s Mission:

The Teleosis Institute is devoted to developing effective, sustainable health care provided by professionals who serve as environmental stewards. The Institute has three major goals:

- To educate health professionals about the principles and practices of Ecologically Sustainable Medicine

- To build a community-based network for professionals providing Green Health Care

- To provide access to high quality, cost-effective, sustainable medical services benefiting underserved populations and the environment in which we live

Teleosis Institute's Programs serve health care professionals through the following interlinked areas:

- The Green Health Care Program, which coaches health professionals to Green the Workplace, Become Environmental Health Advocates, and Provide Sustainable Medical Care

- Educational resources, which include Symbiosis: the Journal of Ecologically Sustainable Medicine, environmental health brochures, classes, lectures, discussion groups, and online resources

- The Green Health Care Network, a grassroots network of visionary health care professionals who are leading the Green Health Care movement

Teleosis also offers lectures, courses and public events on sustainable medicine. To learn more about the Institute?s commitment to health care that is good for people and the environment visit our website.

Teleosis is derived from the Greek and can be translated as ?greater self-realization.?

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