Category: Business Hub
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Announcing the 2017 FHT Members’ Dinner
We are thrilled to announce the 2017 FHT Members’ Dinner, which will take place at the Royal Pump Rooms in Leamington Spa, on Friday 17 November. Bringing together like-minded members, expert professionals, and key industry contacts, the FHT Members’ Dinner is a great way to relax, have fun and network in style. Also home to…
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Exclusive Aromatherapy Awareness Week offer in FHT shop
In honour of Aromatherapy Awareness Week this week, we have an exclusive offer available to FHT Members in our online shop. For a limited time only, members can purchase our aromatherapy consultation forms and aromatherapy leaflets for the discounted price of only £10! The leaflets are designed to highlight the benefits and features of aromatherapy to…
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FHT partners with SIRPA for 2017 conference
The FHT has joined in partnership with SIRPA to sponsor their 2017 conference – Chronic Pain: the role of emotions – held at the Royal Society of Medicine, London on 15 October. SIRPA (Stress Illness Recovery Practitioner’s Association) is an organisation committed to engaging and educating health professionals and people affected by chronic pain, with…
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FHT responds to Charity Commission consultation
The Charity Commission for England and Wales is currently reviewing its approach to deciding whether an organisation that uses or promotes complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is eligible to have charitable status. As such, it opened a public consultation to seek views on: the level and nature of evidence to support CAM; conflicting and inconsistent…
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Accredited Course Provider shares benefits of infant massage at Malawi orphanage
Gayle Berry, FHT Accredited Course Provider, and owner of Blossom and Berry Baby Massage spent time in Malawi to help teach baby and infant massage to staff at the Ministry of Hope baby orphanage. Here Gayle tells us her story: ‘I am an expert on baby massage and yoga and have worked hard to build…
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Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness Week 2017 is taking place from 8 – 14 May and aims to highlight why good mental health is only being experienced by a minority of the UK’s population. In a March 2017 study on Mental Health entitled Surviving or Thriving, the Mental Health Foundation found only 13% of respondents reported living with high…
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FHT President talks boosting business in Holistic Therapist magazine
FHT’s President, Paul Battersby, wrote an article for Holistic Therapist magazine laying out a simple strategy for sizing up your business.
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Accredited Register awareness campaign stretching to new audiences
In February, we introduced Nick and Kevin as part of our ‘My therapist helps me…’ campaign. We’re continuing to promote the benefits of the Accredited Register, with advertisements appearing in both Men’s Fitness and Healthy for Men. This promotes the hard work the FHT’s members do, and the benefits available to the public, to a wide audience of…
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The 2017 Excellence Awards are now open!
The FHT Excellence Awards were launched to showcase the enterprising and innovative work being carried out by practising complementary, beauty and sports therapists, as well as those setting the bar in education. At the FHT, we know the most rewarding aspect of your therapy work is seeing the difference you make to others. Dedicating yourself…
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Guest blog – is your website working hard enough for you?
In this blog, WebHealer – a supplier of websites to members of therapy associations – shares its tips on using a therapist website to save time, and improve the quality of client service. The paperless office Slowly but surely we are seeing paper replaced by digital solutions in most people’s everyday lives. In advertising, for example,…
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FHT Training Congress: interview with the experts
With just over seven weeks left to go, the FHT have interviewed some of the expert speakers on what they are most looking forward to at the 2017 FHT Training Congress. Not only are our members excited about attending the 2017 FHT Training Congress, but so are the speakers! The FHT has spoken to Marketing…
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Mother’s Day promotion
The FHT has produced the above social media advert for you to promote your therapy practice this Mother’s Day. Simply share it on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram along with your contact details. Adverts can also be printed at postcard size – just click to full size, then print. Looking for other social media adverts…
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