A recent addition to the Cairns speaking programme is Jan van der Est. Jan is well known as a Samassati colour light therapist and international trainer. He and his wife, Wilma Guldenaar, have conducted workshops and training courses around the world, including Australia, with a (growing) number of local graduate light therapists. Jan and Wilma … Continue reading Conference News
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Adelaide 2018 – Dr. Mark Rogers
Dr. Mark Rogers, a general medical practitioner working in Adelaide, South Australia, presents at the Australasian Light Association conference on the topic 'Photo-Biomodulation for the Treatment of Soft Tissue Injuries'. Dr.Rogers discusses a science-based approach to pain using light medicine. He explains photo-biomodulation and the science behind it, giving case examples, including cases of migraines … Continue reading Adelaide 2018 – Dr. Mark Rogers
Adelaide 2018 – Thelma van der Werff
This is an interactive presentation titled - 'The Psychology of Colour'. Thelma van der Werff gives examples of how to analyse psychological characteristics of individuals who selected a like and dislike of specific colours. Thelma discusses her unique system called 'Colournostics', and gives insight to individual colour preference. Unfortunately, the video cut out just before … Continue reading Adelaide 2018 – Thelma van der Werff
Cairns Conference update!
Our list of presenters continues to grow and includes both international and local speakers. We're impressed with the line up and you will be, too! RASMUS GAUPP-BERGHAUSEN (Austria) - 'Water, Sound & Light'VANESSA CISNEROS (USA) - Sound & Light WorkshopDR SUSAN JAMIESON (Hong Kong) - 'Be Your Own Light'MOIRA ABERDEEN (New Zealand) - Esogetic ColourpunctureJAN van der EST (The Netherlands) - 'The Photon as Information'JANICE HILL (New Zealand) - Colour ReflexologyVICKI ENGEHAM & TRICIA SHARKEY (Australia) - 'Drop into Life with Colour'and WILMA GULDENAAR (The Netherlands) with Morning Qigong Workshops will also be available to give a 'hands-on' experience of the power of light and colour, as well as a range of exhibitors to display … Continue reading Cairns Conference update!
Conference News – Bioptron to exhibit
The ALA is pleased to have the Light Frequency company as a major exhibitor at the Cairns Conference in 2019. They are also a sponsor of the event in July and we greatly appreciate their support. As the exclusive Australian importer and distributor of Bioptron Light Therapy devices, Stephen and Kate will be displaying products … Continue reading Conference News – Bioptron to exhibit
International speakers for Cairns 2019!
The speakers for our next ALA conference are fixed, and we're very pleased to have three international experts coming to present in person! Here's a sneak peak of some of the presenters at our 3rd ALA conference. Dr. Susan Jamieson (Hong Kong) will speak on the topic:'Be Your Own Light' Dr Jamieson is a specialist … Continue reading International speakers for Cairns 2019!
Conference registration is open!
It's time to start planning your visit to Cairns next July for the 3rd Conference on Light & Health, organised by the Australasian Light Association. Registration details are now on the website, including a special-price booking for the venue hotel, the Shangri-La at the Marina. Follow the link below and book your spot! https://australasian-light-association.org/ala-conference-2019/ And … Continue reading Conference registration is open!
Announcing: ALA Conference 2019
Since our successful event in Adelaide in March 2018, plans have been underway for the Conference on Light & Health in the tropical north of Australia. This is because some very enthusiastic attendees from Cairns at Adelaide 2018 suggested the idea. They felt that so many people in Cairns (and beyond!) would really love to … Continue reading Announcing: ALA Conference 2019
Article: How the marvel of electric light became a global blight to health
This article is from Aeon.co and reprinted with permission. Author: Richard G ‘Bugs’ Stevens is a professor of community medicine and health care in the School of Medicine at the University of Connecticut. Edited by Pam Weintraub Light pollution is often characterised as a soft issue in environmentalism. This perception needs to change. Light at night constitutes a massive … Continue reading Article: How the marvel of electric light became a global blight to health
Book Review: Light Therapies – A Complete Guide to the Healing Power of Light
A REVIEW by Maniisha Bluntschli ‘Light Therapies – The Complete Guide to The Healing Power of Light’ by Anadi Martel Anadi Martel, Canadian physicist, inventor and electronics wiz since his early teens, has authored an outstanding comprehensive book on the topic of light and its effects and applications. Released in English in May 2018, it … Continue reading Book Review: Light Therapies – A Complete Guide to the Healing Power of Light
