Loma Linda University, Center for Health Promotion has a Wholistic Medicine Clinic that treats children and adults for chronic conditions: asthma, allergies, autism, ADHD, irritable bowel, chronic fatigue, fibromyalga, etc. We are a consulting clinic and not a primary or accute care facility. Because we serve so many patients that are on a gluten and dairy free diet, we offer a free cooking and nutritional education class the 2nd Wednesday of each month 6:00 - 7:30 PM to provide support. The pub …

If American diet trends continue, it is predicted that by the year 2015, 2 in every 5 adults will be obese. Hundreds of nutritional studies have demonstrated a strong and undeniable link between malnourishment and chronic illnesses such as Type 2 diabetes, Heart Disease, and Cancer. By providing our members with the opportunity to attend FREE nutrition lectures in addition to special diet cooking classes, healthy eating store tours, fitness assessments, a nutrition book club, and consultations w …

We are a group of folks in San Diego County who are interested in learning more about vegan and/or plant-based cooking. Members can get together for vegan/plant-based cooking clubs and events and vegan/plant-based cooking classes will be posted. One idea is to have meetups where members share food costs/ingredients and create several meals for the coming week. Another is to attend cooking classes together, or just be informed about up-coming events. Another idea is to have casual and free cookin …

Meet fellow Raw Foodists near you! Everyone is welcome to come our local Raw Food Meetups to have fun, share raw food meals, support each other, and discuss the raw vegan diet and health issues. Whether you want to reach your ideal weight, eat a beautifying diet, share your story, or have the best health ever, this is a wonderful site for you. It's free to join, and you will receive our monthly newsletter!

Hi all! When my son was first diagnosed with food allergies it was overwhelming. I decided to create this group for several reasons. First, some of the play groups and events we have participated in aren't "food allergy friendly" and many parents don't understand how serious a food allergy reaction can be. Some people may think children sharing snacks and sippy cups might be insignificant, but to us it can lead to an ER visit.  Second, I thought it would be amazing to meet some other parents who …

Our purpose is to promote Paleo eating and the connection between natural living and human health. This group will allow a medium for educational discussion, recipes and meal planning, social networking, and a place for health and healing.

This is the place to meet like minded individuals for support to improve your health and lifestyle. Focus is on gluten free, dairy free, soy free diets. These include Paleo, GAPS, Caveman, SCD and others that focus on whole organic foods. Support and problem solving is offered in the form of discussion on pertinent topics, sharing recipes, and possibly cooking classes. Experts will be present who can provide information on the relationship between diet and autoimmune diseases. Support is also of …

Welcome to The Naked Kitchen! The Naked Kitchen is all about bringing together the people in our community who share a passion for a whole foods plant-based diet. We fully support all branches of plant-based eating, including, raw, cooked, juicing, gluten free, soy free, family friendly and more. Our Meetup events include cooking classes, picnics and potlucks, learning adventures and more. Whether you are an experienced plant-based eater or are just starting out on this amazing journey, we have …

Do you have a passion for Vegan food? Have you ever wanted to start your own juice bar, cafe or restaurant? Do you have a desire to better your own health, or maybe change the world? We will not only show you how...we will help you do it. The basic part is learning how to make recipes, absorbing why becoming Vegan is life changing, and getting mentoring from like minded friends. So whether you are a newbie, or an experienced pro, there is a place for you here. Get involved to learn or teach. Com …

Doesn't it seem like it can be hard to meet other moms and dads who think about the world the way you do??? Well, we are an exciting group of families who are raising vegan, vegetarian, and clean-eating kids, looking to meet others in the area!  We are a VERY open minded group and have members with many different interests, including clean-eating, gluten-free diets, organic food, different parenting styles, etc.  We look forward to building a community and network of lasting friendships for year …

If you are interested in learning to cook and eat healthy this is the group for you.  If you would like to give up "yo yo" dieting and end your "love affair" with sugar and carbs this is a group for you.  I am a Holistic Health Coach with training from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and Columbia University.  I teach health cooking classes where you will enjoy a full meal of soup, salad, side dishes, entree and dessert.  There are several different classes offered each month and each one …