2009 NHA Healthy Living Conference

Exciting Events

Conference attendees enjoyed excellent lectures by our outstanding group of international speakers, informal question-and-answer sessions with our speakers, delicious meals and a food demonstration by Chef John Nowakowski, a tai chi class with Dr. Frank Sabatino, stretching exercises and early morning yoga classes with Tiffany Esser, fitness activities in the pool, a free spa treatment, morning walks along the boardwalk, evening socials and much more.

Incredible Speakers

This year’s speakers included: Alec Burton, M.Sc., D.O., D.C.; Nejla Burton, M.Sc., D.O., D.C.; Caldwell Esselstyn, Jr., M.D.; Stephan Esser, M.D.; Michael Klaper, M.D.; Jeff Novick, M.S., R.D., L.D./N.; Chef John Nowakowski; Frank Sabatino, D.C., Ph.D.; and Keki Sidhwa, N.D., D.O.

Every lecture was recorded and is available on CD. If you missed this year’s NHA Conference, be sure to purchase the CDs. This year’s presentations were the best ever. Click here to order.

The dates and location of the 2010 NHA Conference will be announced soon. We hope you will join us next year!

Annual NHA Auction

Attendees also participated in the Fifth Annual NHA Auction. Donations to the auction included paintings, historical books and magazines, a vacation, and a wide assortment of beautiful handmade jewelry.

Here are some comments from this year's NHA Conference attendees:

“The meals were delicious.”

“Greatest conference ever.”

“I’m already looking forward to next year!”

“The setting at the Regency was very relaxed.”

“I enjoyed the stretching exercises by Tiffany Esser.”

“I loved the education – and the interaction with others.”

“Many thanks for a wonderful conference. It really was a dynamic group of speakers and participants.”

Highlights

Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn autographed books after his lecture, “Making Yourself Heart Attack Proof.”

Dr. Stephan Esser and NHA Executive Director Lynn Grudnik

Dr. Keki Sidhwa and Dr. Frank Sabatino

Jan Edlund and other conference attendees enjoyed a great selection of delicious food.

Attendees participated in early morning yoga classes on the beach.

Mamiko Matsuda with Drs. Alec and Nejla Burton.

NHA President Jerry Deutsch and Dr. Michael Klaper

Conference attendees enjoyed Jeff Novick’s dynamic lecture, “From Oil to Nuts: The Essential Facts on Fats.”

Conference attendees ate delicious meals prepared under the direction of Chef John Nowakowski.