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 Rhiannon Evans   

Rhiannon studied with the School of Herbal Medicine/ Phytotherapy to gain a Certificate in Herbal Medicine and also acted as Tutor /Examiner post-graduation. She joined the National Institute of Medical Herbalists in 1989 and was awarded a Fellowship in 2007. Her passionate interest in the healing capacity of plants grew and developed during her previous career in agricultural research and development.

She started her practice as a Medical Herbalist in Banbury in 1989 and works also in Shipston-upon Stour .She has extensive experience of working with adults with learning disabilities using massage, relaxation and stress management techniques to promote good health.

She regularly leads informative, and entertaining Herb Walks and runs herbal workshops in the surrounding area.

She chaired the management committee of the joint initiative, Kew Gardens- based project Ethnomedica /Remembered Remedies for several years; encouraging the collection and archival of memories of home plant -use. www.rbgkew.org.uk/ethnomedica

The National Institute of Medical Herbalists www.nimh.org.uk is the UK's leading professional organisation of practitioners of Herbal Medicine. It was established in 1864 and is the oldest body of practising Medical Herbalists in the world. All members have undergone a rigorous four year training and adhere to a strict professional code of ethics. They are covered by full professional insurance and have full Continuing Professional Development Programme.

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