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CNME Publications<\/h1>\n

The Council on Naturopathic Medical Education has two main publications: the Handbook of Accreditation for Naturopathic Medicine Programs<\/em> (which contain the Council\u2019s standards, policies, procedures, and governing documents), and the Handbook for Naturopathic Medicine Residency Programs <\/em>(which contains the Council\u2019s standards for CNME-approved residency programs). These may be downloaded as a PDF at no charge using the following links. Contact the CNME<\/a> to purchase a hardcopy of either handbook.
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Links<\/h1>\n

The following are links to websites relevant to naturopathic medical accreditation, regulation, and practice:<\/p>\n

American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
<\/a>Provides information on naturopathic physician licensure in the U.S., an ND referral service, links to state naturopathic medical licensing boards and associations, and general information on naturopathic medicine.<\/p>\n

Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges<\/a>
Provides general information on naturopathic medical education in the U.S. and Canada, as well as information on CNME-accredited and candidate ND programs.<\/p>\n

Association of Accrediting Agencies of Canada<\/a>
Provides information on Canadian accrediting agencies.<\/p>\n

Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors<\/a>
Provides information on U.S. accrediting agencies and on professional accreditation in general.<\/p>\n

Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors<\/a>
Provides information on naturopathic physician licensure\/regulation in Canada, an ND referral service, links to provincial naturopathic medical licensing\/regulatory boards and associations, and general information on naturopathic medicine.<\/p>\n

Federation of Naturopathic Medicine Regulatory Authorities<\/a>
Provides information on licensure\/regulation of naturopathic medicine in the U.S. and Canada.<\/p>\n

North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners<\/a>
Provides information on the Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examination\u2014NPLEX\u2014which is the professional licensing exam for Canada and the U.S.<\/p>\n

U.S. Department of Education Site on Accreditation<\/a>
CNME is listed under \u201cProgrammatic Accrediting Agencies\u201d.<\/p>\n

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CNME Memos to Accredited ND programs re COVID-19<\/h2>\n

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