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Furthering the naturopathic medical profession in Canada through advocacy, awareness, and support of naturopathic doctors.

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The Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND) is the national non-profit professional association representing naturopathic doctors and students in post-graduate naturopathic medical programs. The CAND advocates on behalf of the naturopathic profession federally and supports scientific research, as well as regulation of all healthcare professionals, to ensure public safety.

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Naturopathic medicine is a primary health care system that blends modern scientific knowledge with traditional and natural forms of medicine. Explore our naturopathic doctor directory to find a provider in your area.

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Naturopathic medicine is a comprehensive, patient-centred system of health care delivered by naturopathic doctors who complete an accredited, four-year doctoral-level naturopathic medical education following undergraduate study.

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In the spirit of reconciliation and with the reverence and respect that is due, we acknowledge the First Peoples on whose territories we work, live, and recreate. We give thanks to and honour Indigenous people and communities for their stewardship of the land from time immemorial.