Category: News
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Awards for charities improving people’s health
Do you work for a charity that is doing excellent work to improve the nation’s health? The GSK IMPACT Awards aim to recognise such charities, with winners receiving numerous benefits, including up to £40,000, free development training from The King’s Fund and the opportunity to be part of the prestigious GSK IMPACT Award network. Find…
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Top ten reasons for being an FHT member #10: FHT is a not-for-profit organisation run by therapists, for therapists
At the FHT, our members’ interests are at the heart of every decision we make and every service we provide. As a not for profit organisation – run by therapists, for therapists – members can be sure that every penny of their fees is spent wisely, to support, advance and protect their interests and career…
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The older shoulder
Top ten reasons for learning more about shoulder pain by Simeon Niel-Asher Shoulder pain affects 60 per cent of the population at one time in their life and its incidence increases with age, particularly as the shoulder is involved in almost all of our waking activities. It is extremely flexible and this is what makes…
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FREE yoga session
2015 FHT Training Congress Holiday Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon Sunday, 6th September 07.00 – 07.45 Stopping over the night before the Training Congress? Get your energy in check for an exciting day ahead with a FREE yoga session on Sunday morning. This balancing yoga session will guide you through breathing, posture awareness and relaxation. Space is limited,…
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Accredited Registers round table event
On Wednesday 1 July, FHT will discuss the potential of Accredited Registers to improve UK health at the Professional Standards Authority’s round table event. Look out for live updates on our Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/fht_org For more information about the FHT’s Accredited Register, visit www.fht.org.uk/register
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Supporting you with CPD at the 2015 FHT Training Congress
Sunday 6 September, 2015 Stratford-upon-Avon Learn from industry expert speakers and gain CPD with our programme of lectures and workshops, including: Aroma and the emotions with Sandra Oram Anxiety, panic and phobia – tools for therapists with Peter Mackereth Colour yourself healthy with Colour Me Beautiful with Ann Skidmore Complementary therapies and substance misuse with…
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Top ten reasons for being an FHT member #9: members’ helpline
Professional insurance can be confusing but all students and practising therapists should be covered – that’s why the FHT is here to help. The FHT is an authorised and regulated insurance intermediary, so our membership and insurance advisers really can advise you on the insurance cover you need. Better still, we can arrange it for…
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Massage and FHT’s Accredited Register promoted in Practice Management magazine
Jennifer Wayte, President of FHT, has contributed to a massage article published in the June issue of Practice Management – a magazine distributed to more than 4,000 GP practice managers in the UK – in which readers are pointed to the FHT’s Accredited Register if looking for a therapist. Practice managers play a vital role…
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Story Massage
In collaboration with Chernobyl Children’s Life Line, FHT Fellow Mary Atkinson and Story Massage colleague Sandra Hooper share an inspiring video, welcoming children of Ukraine with a Story Massage. All children love a story and when combined with the benefits of simple massage, there are wonderful opportunities for creative and therapeutic interaction. Story Massage involves the…
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