Gerda Endemann Nutrition Education
Nutrition Seminars & Consulting
in the San Francisco Bay Area

Using the latest scientific research in nutrition
to help people solve health problems
and learn to enjoy eating

Clients say -
"...it's a relief to talk to someone who is making absolutely no judgements about me and food - just offering me sound nutritional advice." - Bonnie. C.

"In 3 weeks my LDL cholesterol went from 164 to 123, and 4 weeks later to 106...all with little sense of deprivation. Another bonus: I lost a few pounds without even trying." - Diana D.

"I have now lost 55 pounds in 10 months. Pretty good...and I will continue..." - Patti M.

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    for corporations, hospitals, and nonprofit organizations

    October 28, 2008 - 12:00 noon
    Nutrition For Dummies - 1185 Design, Palo Alto

    September 26, 2008 - 12:00 noon (repeated 10/17/08)
    Dietary Supplements: Demonstrated Benefits & Unknown Territory
    Health Service System for the City of San Francisco website

    Series at The Atrium in San Jose Atrium website
    Foods That Lower Blood Cholesterol - Nov. 4, 2008, 10:30 a.m.
    Not Too High & Not Too Low- Eating For Blood Sugar That's Just Right - Sept. 19, 2008, 10:30 a.m.
    Easy Nutrition Tips For Savvy Senors - July 9, 10:30 a.m.
    Beyond Milk: Nutrition For Strong Bones - June 11, 10:30 a.m.
    Good Fat, Bad Fat: Managing Blood Cholesterol And Blood Sugar With Healthy Fat In the Diet - April 9, 10:30 a.m.
    Food Supplements: What's In Those Pill You're Taking? - March 4, 2008
    Healthy Fats For A Well Nourished Brain - February 5, 2008
    1009 Blossom River Way, San Jose, CA

    September 18, 2008 - 10:45 a.m.
    Nutrition Tips For A Healthy Body & Healthy Environment
    Foothill-DeAnza Community College District Opening Day at DeAnza College website

    September 17, 2008 - 12:00 noon
    What Women Want: To Eat
    sponsored by Occupational Health Services at Roche Palo Alto

    August 21, 2008 - 11:00 a.m.
    Nutrition For Fitness: Eat To Optimize Your Strength & Endurance
    Avenidas Summer Fitness Academy, Palo Alto website

    August 20, 2008 - 3:00 p.m.
    Dietary Supplements: Demonstrated Benefits & Unknown Territory
    Palo Alto Housing Corp, 360 Sheriden Ave., Palo Alto, CA website

    August 18, 2008 - 12:00 noon
    Good Fat, Bad Fat: Managing Heart Disease, Blood Sugar, & Weight With Healthy Fat In The Diet
    Health Service System for the City of San Francisco, 1145 Market St., 2d Floor, San Francisco, CA website

    May 28, 2008 - 2:30 p.m.
    Easy Nutrition Tips For Savvy Seniors
    Mills Estate Villa website 1733 California Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010

    February 9, 2008 - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
    How To Make 2008 Your Best Year Ever!
    Event will be at Embody Wellness, 2495 Old Middlefield Way, Mountain View, CA

    January 17, 2008 - 5 p.m.
    Good Fat, Bad Fat: Managing Heart Disease, Blood Sugar, & Weight With Healthy Fat In The Diet
    The Alameda Point Collaborative APC website
    677 W. Ranger Ave., Alameda, CA; 510-898-7858

    November 8, 2007, 12 noon - 1 p.m.
    Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Heart Disease
    Palo Alto Family YMCA YMCA website
    3412 Ross Rd., Palo Alto, CA; 650-856-9622

    September 20, 2007
    Desktop Snacks & Healthy Fats
    Foothill-De Anza Community College District Opening Day Foothill College
    12345 El Monte Rd., Los Altos Hills, CA

    June 21, 2007, 7:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
    Two Essential Nutrition Tips For Seniors
    Senior Roundtable of Santa Clara County SeniorRoundtable.com
    The Atrium, 1009 Blossom River Way, San Jose, CA; 408-445-7770

    May 16, 2007, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
    Health and the Environment

    March 26, 2007, 7 p.m., Rossmoor, Walnut Creek
    Nutrition For Fitness, Strength & Stamina
    info at Rossmoor website

    March 10, 2007, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Stanford, CA
    come talk to me at the Fifty Plus Fitness Weekend Expo
    Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford Campus; info at 50 Plus website

    January 27, 2007, Avenidas, Palo Alto
    Nutrition For Fitness: The Strength & Stamina Diet
    Avenidas, 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto, CA info at Avenidas website

    November 8, 2006, Coastside Mothers' Club
    More Food For Kids
    7 - 9 p.m.; Johnston Train Depot, Half Moon Bay; info at CMC website

    October 17, 2006, Palo Alto Family YMCA
    Dietary Supplements: Demonstrated Benefits & Unknown Territory
    12 noon, 3412 Ross Rd., Palo Alto; info at PA Family Y website

    September 23, 2006, Gualala, CA
    Everything you ever wanted to know about nutrition and heart disease:
    from antioxidants to omega-3 fats

    1 p.m., info at 707-884-1555 Physical Gym and Fitness, Gualala, CA

    September 13, 2006, Cupertino Senior Center
    Good fat, bad fat: how to use heart-healthy fat in the diet
    10 a.m., 21251 Stevens Creek Blvd; info at Cupertino Senior Center website

    August 26, 2006; Pre & Post Natal Health & Wellness Expo
    10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; admission free
    Sponsored by Maternity Xchange www.maternityxchange.com
    At Sports Basement, 1177 Kern Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085

    April 8, 2006, Every Woman Health Club
    What Women Want (To Eat)
    10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

    www.EveryWomanHealthClub.com

    March 7, 2006, MV Parent Nursery School
    Food For Kids
    8:00 - 9:00 p.m.

    www.mvpns.org

    February 11, 2006, Avenidas
    The Bottom Line - Good Diet/Bad Diet
    1:30 - 2:45 p.m., 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto, CA 94301

    Avenidas.org

    October 22, 2005, Every Woman Health Club
    Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Nutrition & Heart Disease
    10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., 611 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063
    Call (650) 364-9194 or Email Stephanie@everywomanhealthclub.com

    EveryWomanHealthClub.com

    October 20, 2005, Health Improvememt Program, Stanford University
    Food For Kids: Quick, Tasty, Healthy
    12 - 1 p.m., Hoover Pavillion, 211 Quarry Rd., Stanford, CA 94305
    register at (650) 723-9649 or HIP.stanford.edu

    October 10, 2005, San Mateo Mothers Club
    Food For Kids: Quick, Tasty, Healthy
    7:30 - 9 p.m., San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way at Beresford Park, San Mateo, CA 94403
    click here for link to San Mateo Mothers Club

    September 7, 2005, Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups
    Food For Kids: Quick, Tasty, Healthy
    7 - 9 p.m., United Way of Silicon Valley (free for members or previewing members)
    1922 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126
    click here for link to Las Madres

    August 31, 2005, Mountain View Library
    Author talk: Fat Is Not The Enemy
    7:30 - 9 p.m. Wednesday, 8/31/05, 585 Franklin St., Mountain View (650) 903-6337; admission free
    click here for link to Mountain View library

    August 17, 2005, Senior Friendship Day Program
    Dietary Supplements: Demonstrated Benefits & Unknown Territory
    Cubberley Community Center Auditorium, 4000 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto
    11:00 a.m. - 11:45 Wednesday 8/17/05; Information at (650) 854-8897

    Every Woman Health Club
    Nutrition For Fitness: The Strength And Stamina Diet
    7 - 8 p.m. June 6, 2005
    Beyond Milk: Nutrition For Strong Bones
    7 - 8 p.m. June 20, 2005
    Call (650) 364-9194 or Email Stephanie@everywomanhealthclub.com

    611 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063

    YMCA Mid-Peninsula, Page Mill Branch
    Active Older Adults Day Health Fair

    12:00 - 1:30 p.m. May 26, 2005
    for information call 858-0661 755 Page Mill Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94304

    Go Figure Fitness
    Weight Control And Optimal Health With The No White Diet
    12:30 - 1:30 p.m. May 21, 2005
    To reserve a spot, call (650) 363-7555
    2149 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061

    Lady Circuit - 30 Minute Fitness
    Optimize Your Health With Nutrition Strategies That Will Last A Lifetime
    7 - 8 p.m. May 17, 2005
    To reserve a spot, call (650) 948-6563
    1000 Fremont Avenue, Los Altos, CA

    2005, Blossom Birth Services
    Class I- For You & Your Baby: Optimal Nutrition For Mom During Pregnancy And Lactation
    6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Wed., March 2, 2005, repeated May 4, 2005 ($65)
    Class II- For Your Baby: Optimal Nutrition For Infants
    6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Wed, April 6, 2005, repeated June 1, 2005 ($65)
    Register at Blossom Birth at (650) 964-7380 or www.BlossomBirth.com

    April 2005, Palo Alto Adult School
    Weight Control & Optimal Health Through Smart Nutrition
    6:30 - 8 p.m. Tuesdays, April 5 - May 10, 2005 (6 classes)
    Register at Palo Alto Adult School at (650) 329-3752 or www.paadultschool.org

    PAUSD Adult School
    Nutrition For Fitness: The Strength & Stamina Diet (11/04)
    Weight Control & Optimal Health Through Smart Nutrition (9/04, 1/05)
    Dietary Supplements: Demonstrated Benefits and Unknown Territory (10/03 & 2/04)
    Good Fat, Bad Fat: Managing Weight, Blood Sugar, and Heart Disease with Healthy Fat (9/03)

    Association For Women In Science
    What Women Want (To Eat)
    7 - 9 p.m. Monday, 11/8/04, PARC, 3333 Coyote Hill Road, Palo Alto (open to the public)

    Pacific Athletic Club
    Control Your Weight and Optimize Your Health with Strategies That Will Last a Lifetime
    1/5/04, Contact 50-Plus Fitness at (650) 323-6160 or www.50plus.org

    Weight Loss Support Group with TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly
    Healthy Fats, Good Health, and Weight Control
    7:30 p.m Monday, April 19, 2003, Grace Lutheran Church, 3149 Waverly St., Palo Alto, CA
    This nonprofit organization helps people stick with sensible, healthy diets and achieve long term weight control. You can come to your first meeting before joining TOPS.
    Go to http://www.tops.org to find out more about TOPS

    Discussion groups with 50 Plus Fitness
    Healthy Diets, Fad Diets, & Food Myths
    7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, Pacific Athletic Club, Redwood City
    11 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, San Francisco Presidio YMCA

    http://www.50plus.org

    Health Resource Center, El Camino Hospital
    Good Fat- Bad Fat: Managing Heart Disease, Blood Sugar, and Weight,
    with Healthy Fat in Your Diet

    4/10/03, Park Pavillion, YMCA, 2400 Grant Rd., Mountain View

    (Free; information at http://www.elcaminohospital.org, or enroll at 1-800-216-5556)

    Health Improvement Program, Stanford University
    Managing Weight, Blood Sugar, and Heart Disease with Healthy Dietary Fat
    2/7/03, 730 Welch Rd., #214, Stanford, CA

    ($15 admission; register at http://hip.stanford.edu or at 650-723-9649)

    Women Interaction at SLAC (WIS)
    Good Fat-Bad Fat: Managing Heart Disease, Blood Sugar, and Weight,
    with Healthy Fat in the Diet

    1/28/03, Panofsky Auditorium, SLAC, 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA (free)

    Fifty-Plus Fitness Association
    Good Fat/Bad Fat: Managing Heart Disease, Diabetes, and Weight with Healthy Fat
    1/13/03, Peninsula Volunteers Little House, 800 Middle Avenue, Menlo Park, CA

    (free for 50+ lifetime members, $5 for 50+ and Little House members, $10 general admission)

    Avenidas Senior Center
    Good Fat-Bad Fat: Managing Heart Disease, Blood Sugar, and Obesity with Healthy Fat
    1/5/02, 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto, CA (free)

    St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 178 Clinton St., Redwood City, CA
    WHY WEIGHT? HYPNOTHERAPY AND NUTRITION EDUCATION FOR WEIGHT LOSS AND OPTIMAL HEALTH
    Six weekly classes that will change your life.
    Get the help you need finding a healthy lifestyle that fits you. Why wait?

    9/15 - 10/20/04; Wednesdays 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
    Gerda Endemann, Ph.D. & Cynthia Sholes, Ph.D., MdH, Instructors
    Visit Dr. Sholes' web site at: www.MindWaveInstitute.com

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