Category: Events
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Cultivating passions
In the fifth in a series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we talked with Dawn Morse about sport, training and the benefits of dry cupping. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… After working for several years in administration for Electronic Data Systems, I realised that my passion lied within…
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Volunteer therapists needed for Holistic Health Show’s Chill Out Zone
FHT members are invited to volunteer for the Chill Out Zone at this year’s Holistic Health show. Volunteers would donate their time and raise funds for charity. The Chill Out Zone takes place every year as part of Holistic Health, an exhibition open to qualified complementary therapists, clinic and salon owners and final year students.…
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Meditation and meaning
In the fourth in a series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we talked with Anna-Louise Haigh about meaning, millionaire Mondays and meditation. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I am Yorkshire lass, however grew up in rural Ontario, Canada where life was very nature-based and sports oriented. The sense…
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Opportunities present in an unlikely fashion
This week we caught up with Dermalogica’s Candice Gardner, who will be speaking about chemical peels at the 2019 FHT Training Congress. We talk about skin science, music and education. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I was born and raised in South Africa, but from a young age I was fascinated…
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FHT sponsors 2019 National Massage Championship
Following the success of the first ever National Massage Championship at Olympia Beauty last year, which was won by FHT Member Mario De Sousa and judged by FHT Vice President Mary Dalgleish, we are thrilled to announce our sponsorship of this year’s event. Taking place on 29-30 September at Olympia Beauty, London, qualified therapists are…
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Always come with an open mind
In the third in our series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we talked with Nic Wood about pain, the mind and freediving. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… Coming from a hands-on therapy background, I found over time that some clients were stuck, they would improve and then…
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Reflecting on yoga, research and what matters most
This week we caught up with author and yoga teacher, Tania Plahay, in the second in our series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers. Tania tells us about her career change from civil service to offering yoga therapy for clients with dementia, and why it is important to do the things you…
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Talking points
In the first of a series of interviews with our 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we spoke to Jane Johnson about portfolio work, writing, research and rocks. Q. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I’m a physiotherapist, with a ‘portfolio’ job, which is a posh way of saying that I work…
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Celebrating the winners
To celebrate the success of our 2018 FHT Excellence Awards winners who were announced at our 2018 FHT Conference in November, we’ve produced a special brochure where you can learn more about their work and why our judges thought they were deserving of their award. Click here to read our special winners guide . And for those that…
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Join us for the FHT’s training event of the year!
Our most popular training event of the year returns this May, with an exciting new programme of talks to help you gain new skills and develop in your career as a therapist. The 2019 FHT Training Congress will take place on 19-20 May at the Holistic Health Show, Birmingham, and will feature a range of…
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FHT award winner profile: Gwyn Featonby
Complementary therapist and training provider at an NHS approved school, Gwyn Featonby, won the title of 2018 FHT Tutor of the Year at our annual Excellence Awards, held towards the end of last year. The award was presented to Gwyn at the 2018 FHT Conference: Supporting the Integrated Healthcare Agenda, held at The King’s Fund,…
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FHT award winner profile: Brian Jauncey, MFHT
Brian Jauncey won the title of 2018 FHT Student of the Year at our annual Excellence Awards, held towards the end of last year. The award was presented to Brian at the 2018 FHT Conference: Supporting the Integrated Healthcare Agenda, held at The King’s Fund, London, on 29 November. The Excellence Awards aim to bring…
