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Are ayurveda treatments and ayurvedic medicine effective? Ask the Professor, with SCU’s Dr. Anu

Are ayurveda treatments and ayurvedic medicine effective? Ask the Professor, with SCU's Dr. Anu Dr. Anu answers the following commonly asked questions about Ayurvedic medicine and its efficacy and educational opportunities at SCU, below. What is Ayurvedic Medicine? Ayurveda is one of the World’s oldest medical systems, delivering personalized health care. Ayurvedic medicine encompasses the physical, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of life by taking into consideration of dynamic concepts of wellness, prevention, and management of diseases. This holistic approach to healing that evolved from these origins relies on natural remedies—including medicinal plants and minerals, exercise/yoga, lifestyle modifications, diet modifications and [...]

By |2025-07-09T23:14:28+00:00July 1, 2022|2022, Announcements, AYUR, AYUR-2022, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on Are ayurveda treatments and ayurvedic medicine effective? Ask the Professor, with SCU’s Dr. Anu
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SCU President John Scaringe, DC, EdD, honored for service by Northwest Commission for Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

WHITTIER, CA. - (June 22, 2022) — For the past six years, SCU President John Scaringe, DC, EdD has served as one of 21 commissioners with the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) to accredit postsecondary institutions in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and British Columbia, along with other domestic and international geographic areas. Following the completion of two 3-year terms, this week will be Dr. Scaringe’s final meeting as commissioner. Dr. Scaringe reviewed many medical, physical therapy, nursing, occupational medicine, dental, physician assistant programs, along with non-health [...]

By |2025-07-10T13:01:11+00:00June 22, 2022|2022, Announcements, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU President John Scaringe, DC, EdD, honored for service by Northwest Commission for Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
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SCU Health announces June Tent Event – free outreach clinic

SCU Health announces June Tent Event - free outreach clinic WHITTIER, CA. - (June 15, 2022) — Southern Californians can receive free chiropractic care, Ayurvedic care, and have their vitals checked by a physician assistant at an upcoming SCU Health Tent Event community outreach clinic in East Whittier. SCU Health offers free clinics in a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative healthcare services, increase the awareness of integrative healthcare benefits, and provide students with patient treatment and clinical experience. SCU Health’s Tent Event will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 1–4 p.m. on the campus of [...]

By |2025-07-10T13:01:38+00:00June 15, 2022|2022, Announcements, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU Health announces June Tent Event – free outreach clinic
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Ask the Professor: What is interprofessional education, and what is IPE and Collaborative Practice Week?

Ask the Professor: What is interprofessional education, and what is IPE and Collaborative Practice Week? To fully meet the complex healthcare needs of patients, a broad range of different perspectives, expertise and education is required. Interprofessional care ranges from clinical and community providers, from family caregivers to case managers, primary care physicians to physician assistants, advance practice nurses, to specialists such as chiropractors and acupuncturists, to social workers, pharmacists, psychologists, and long-term care providers. “At SCU, we like to look at healthcare education a little differently where we challenge convention, embrace collaboration and unite modern medicine with ancient and traditional [...]

By |2025-07-09T23:14:19+00:00June 7, 2022|2022, Announcements, AYUR, AYUR-2022, BSHS, BSHS-2022, DC, DC-2022, Front Page News, Genetics-2022, MSMS, MSMS-2022, MSPA, MSPA-2022, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on Ask the Professor: What is interprofessional education, and what is IPE and Collaborative Practice Week?
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SCU hosts White Coat Ceremony for Doctor of Chiropractic students

Southern California University of Health Sciences hosts White Coat Ceremony for Doctor of Chiropractic students WHITTIER, CA. - (May 26, 2022) — Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) recognized 55 Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) students this evening with a white coat ceremony held on the SCU campus in Whittier. The ceremony transitions students from the academic portion of the program into supervised clinical practice, symbolizing their entrance into the healthcare field. The live-streamed virtual ceremony is available for on-demand viewing on SCU’s YouTube channel. The White Coat Ceremony is considered a rite of passage for health sciences students and is [...]

By |2025-07-10T13:02:02+00:00May 26, 2022|2022, Announcements, DC, DC-2022, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU hosts White Coat Ceremony for Doctor of Chiropractic students
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SCU Health announces May Tent Event – free outreach clinic

WHITTIER, CA. - (May 18, 2022) — Southern Californians can receive free Chiropractic Care, Ayurvedic Care, and have their vitals checked by a physician assistant at an upcoming SCU Health Tent Event community outreach clinic in East Whittier. SCU Health offers free clinics in a continuing effort to serve the community with integrative healthcare services, increase the awareness of integrative healthcare benefits, and provide students with clinical experience and patient treatment. SCU Health’s Tent Event will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 1–4 p.m. on the campus of Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), at the Sports [...]

By |2025-07-10T13:02:32+00:00May 18, 2022|2022, Announcements, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU Health announces May Tent Event – free outreach clinic
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SCU Instagram Live Meditation with Justyn Bonomi

SCU Instagram Live #MeditationMondays with Justyn Bonomi, E-YRT 200, RPYT, CPT WHITTIER, CA. - (May 16, 2022) — Justyn Bonomi, E-YRT 200, RPYT, CPT, is a Term 6 Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) student at SCU, specializing in Healthy Aging. She is also the face behind SCU’s Instagram Live #MeditationMonday sessions. #MeditationMonday sessions will be held on SCU’s Instagram channel, @scuhs, weekly on Mondays, live at 8 p.m. Pacific Time throughout the 15-week Summer Term, from May 16 – August 18. The sessions will be recorded and available on-demand for those who are unable to join live but attending [...]

By |2025-07-09T23:14:10+00:00May 16, 2022|2022, ACM, ACM-2022, Announcements, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU Instagram Live Meditation with Justyn Bonomi
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Steffany Moonaz, Ph.D., C-IAYT, appointed as Associate Research Director for Southern California University of Health Sciences

Steffany Moonaz, Ph.D., C-IAYT, appointed as Associate Research Director for Southern California University of Health Sciences WHITTIER, CA. - (April 26, 2022) — Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) has appointed Steffany Moonaz, Ph.D., C-IAYT, as Associate Research Director. In her new role, Dr. Moonaz will help lead the growth of research activity and engagement at SCU. This includes conducting research projects at SCU, collaborating on projects with other institutions, growing research infrastructure, and finding ways to engage SCU students and faculty in the research process. “SCU is a leader among its peers in the acquisition of federal research [...]

By |2025-07-09T23:14:08+00:00April 26, 2022|2022, Announcements, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on Steffany Moonaz, Ph.D., C-IAYT, appointed as Associate Research Director for Southern California University of Health Sciences
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SCU LACC faculty and alumni to present at 2022 Chiropractic Sports Sciences Symposium, hosted by the ACBSP

SCU LACC faculty and alumni to present at 2022 Chiropractic Sports Sciences Symposium, hosted by the ACBSP WHITTIER, CA. - (April 25, 2022) — Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) Los Angeles College of Chiropractic faculty, alumni and students will be presenting at the 2022 Chiropractic Sports Sciences Symposium, hosted by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Sciences (ACBSP), from April 28 – May 1, 2022. The 2022 ACBSP Symposium will be held in-person, with attendees gathering in Universal City, California for live events, including an SCU-hosted Alumni & Friends Cocktail Reception. The ACBSP promotes the highest standards of [...]

By |2025-07-10T13:03:57+00:00April 25, 2022|2022, Announcements, DC, DC-2022, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU LACC faculty and alumni to present at 2022 Chiropractic Sports Sciences Symposium, hosted by the ACBSP
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SCU Ayurveda faculty and alumni to present at 2022 NAMA Conference

SCU Ayurveda faculty and alumni to present at 2022 National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) Conference – Ayurveda for Family Health WHITTIER, CA. - (April 19, 2022) — Five Southern California University of Health Sciences Ayurveda faculty and one SCU Ayurveda alumna will be presenting at the 2022 National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) Conference – Ayurveda for Family Health, from April 22-25, 2022. The 2022 NAMA conference will be a hybrid format with in-person attendees gathering in Tucson, Arizona for live events, livestreamed for remote attendees, and will also be accessible, on-demand. NAMA represents the Ayurvedic profession in the U.S. Its [...]

By |2025-07-09T23:14:01+00:00April 19, 2022|2022, Announcements, AYUR, AYUR-2022, Front Page News, News & Events, SCU Stories|Comments Off on SCU Ayurveda faculty and alumni to present at 2022 NAMA Conference
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