Jeananne Laing

Jeananne Laing has been a practicing clinical herbalist in Calgary since 2005. She holds Master and Clinical Herbalist Diplomas from Wild Rose College of Natural Healing, as well as a Nutritional Coach Certification from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition.
Jeananne began her career as a practitioner at Wild Rose Clinic and soon after transitioned into teaching at Wild Rose College. She later managed both the clinic and the college and continues to collaborate with students and faculty.
An experienced educator and course developer, Jeananne has authored several programs, including Nutrition 1 & 2 and the Cannabis and Health Specialist Diploma Program. She also presents workshops on a variety of topics at conferences and gatherings.
Jeananne is a founding member and past President of the Alberta Herbalists Association and has served for many years with the Canadian Council of Herbalist Associations.

Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi: Red Bearberry

This low-growing evergreen has been cherished for centuries as a medicinal powerhouse, from Indigenous healing traditions to modern herbal medicine. In this interactive 90-minute workshop, we’ll explore Bearberry’s botany, ecological role, traditional uses and current research. You’ll also learn how to prepare bearberry for medicine, smoking and topical applications.