Theresa McCuaig is a certified trainer of adults, who specializes in instructional design for health topics. She is a qualified herbalist and a permaculture designer. Theresa is a former laboratory supervisor from the University Health Network in Toronto. She taught medical assisting, medical terminology, and related computer software at private vocational colleges for 14 years. Theresa taught first aid and CPR for the Canadian Red Cross Society for eight years. She obtained Basic Training in Horticultural Therapy at the Royal Botanical Gardens.
An example of a permaculture design exercise used for a successful Permaculture Design Certificate course. Includes a report template based on the outline Bill Mollison lists in Permaculture: A Designers' Manual. Includes links to many permaculture research resources and a sample PowerPoint presentation.
Certified herbalist and permaculture designer Theresa McCuaig steps readers through making safe backyard medicine. Many of the plants featured are cost-saving perennials and self-seeding annuals. Appeals to gardeners who want to sell herbs or homemade herbal products. Includes calculations for dosing children and a section for treating dogs with herbs. Safety focused glossary up front.