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Become a credentialed patient educator, advocate and health coach. Earn a National Provider Identification Number for billing and coding of your client's health insurance. 

Explore Whole Health programs from the founder, developer and hospital researcher of the Whole Health movement.

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Celebrating 50 Years of Whole Health

Our mission is simple: giving everyone the tools to understand and influence their healthcare decisions with confidence.

As the original founder, developer, and hospital researcher of the Whole Health movement, the National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH) is proud to celebrate 50 years of bringing this unique, Best Practice in Relationship-Centered Care to health professionals.* Explore our history.

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For healthcare consumers: We help people understand the step by step process of how disease develops and how health is regained, becoming experts on their own body.

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For nurses, health professionals, and health educators: We offer an evidence-based, integrative training in Whole Health, for you to share with your clients and patients.

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Earn credentials to advance your career through our nationally accredited 3-in-1 Whole Health Education® program; earn continuing education credits and qualify for a National Provider Identification (NPI) number, to use for billing and coding your clients health insurance.

*Named a Best Practice in Relationship-Centered Care by Union Hospital, a Harvard affiliate hospital.

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Find Your Perfect Whole Health Program

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3-in-1 Whole Health Education® for Nurses and Health Professionals

Accredited by the Institute for Credentialing Excellence and ANCC.

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Become a Board-Certified Patient Health Advocate

Meets national standards and prepares graduates for the Patient Advocacy Certification Board.

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Whole Health Self-Care Programs for Everyone

 Whether you're a parent, a caregiver, or anyone ready to take charge of your whole health.

Medical errors are widely cited as the third leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., yet few people know how to avoid them.

Free Webinars & Discussions

​In honor of its 50th anniversary, the National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH) is offering free webinars and discussions to help everyone understand and influence their healthcare decisions with confidence.

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Your Whole Health Has Never Been More Critical

With the many assaults on our food, our environment, and our healthcare, we need to take control of our own wellness. 

 

The healthcare industry is in crisis, rates of cancer in 20-39 year olds on the rise, and life-expectancy rates in the U.S. falling far below peer countries, NIWH remains steadfast in our mission to empower individuals with authentic Whole Health tools to take charge of their own health and well-being.

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At NIWH, our evidence-based, nationally accredited, programs are designed to equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and skills you need to achieve lifelong, whole-person health. ​Start your journey to embrace your Whole Health today!

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Explore the Research and Development of Whole Health & Whole Health Education® by NIWH

NIWH collaborated with leading hospitals and healthcare centers to advance the model and science of Whole Health and Whole Health Education®. Explore our comprehensive White Paper (see below) to learn about the accurate and historical origin of Whole Health, as well as the decades of research and development that has created this new Whole Person model of care.

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"The healthcare system is in crisis right now. We have to shift the paradigm from illness to wellness. Only NIWH can help people learn to take control of their lives and have sustainable health..."

Alan Glass. MD, FACC
Cardiologist/Leading Health Care Expert

National Institute of Whole Health

Since 1977, Pioneers of Whole Health™, Whole Person Health Care™, and Whole Health Education®

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