YORK HARBOR — The American Apitherapy Society and the York County Beekeepers Association will present a community apitherapy symposium and workshop, "Honey Bees for Health," on April 28-29 at the York Harbor Inn.

Three experienced Apitherapists — Allen Dennison, MD of Rhode Island, Theo Cherbuliez, MD of Maine, and Frederique Keller, L.ac, DOM of New York, will speak. This ancient form of medicine with products of the beehive (honey, pollen, propolis, bee venom, and royal jelly) is used for health and healing throughout the world. The use of these products to maintain health is currently becoming well recognized in mainstream as well as in scientific publications. Conditions such as arthritis, MS, pain, scars and wounds are known to respond well to Apitherapy and will be addressed at this symposium. The cost for this event is from $85 to $125…

Examples of material to be covered are: adverse reactions, informed consent and legal issues, treatment of scars, veterinary Apitherapy, and Apitherapy for pain, arthritis, and accidents. The AAS is a nonprofit membership organization that educates about Apitherapy…

For information, visit www.apitherapy.org or http://mainebeekeepers.org.