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  • Supporting you with CPD

    FHT approved supplier, Essential Training Solutions, is offering £10 off the Anatomy & Physiology Workout – an online resource that provides 10 CPD points upon successful completion. That’s your full CPD quota for a year! This value-for-money online resource contains a full Level 3 tutorial and a range of quizzes for self-assessment, guiding students through…

  • Top ten reasons for being an FHT member #8: branded products and discounted therapy supplies in the FHT Members’ Shop

    As an FHT member, you can promote your professional status and avoid design and print costs with a range of therapy leaflets, consultation forms, appointment cards, gift cards, branded clothing, and lots more. You can also make great savings on top brand massage tables, equipment, workwear and therapy supplies. Want to know more? Visit shop.fht.org.uk…

  • Top blog

    The FHT blog brings you the latest therapy news, health information and business resources. Here are some top posts that readers have enjoyed in recent months: Telepressure: the effects of email on health New research, published in the Journal of Occupational Health and Psychology, reports that the urge to respond immediately to work-related messages may…

  • Learn and mingle at the 2015 FHT Training Congress

    2015 FHT Training Congress Sunday 6 September Holiday Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon This year, the FHT Training Congress will be held at the 4-star Holiday Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon. Delegates can choose from three double-sessions and ten single sessions, ranging from injury-specific workshops, to ‘lecture demonstrations’ that cover topics such as personal development, ayurveda and facial reflexology. Learn from…

  • FHT News – May issue

    The May issue of FHT News is now with members. In our monthly e-newsletter, we update you about your membership and what’s happening in the therapy world. This month, updates include: Tickets for the 2015 FHT Training Congress Massage and FHT promoted in Arthritis Digest 2015 FHT Governing Council Elections Treating pregnant clients survey Your…

  • Top ten reasons for being an FHT member #7: The UK’s largest local support group network

    FHT Local Support Groups (LSGs) are a place for all those interested in therapies, health and well-being to meet. Meetings are open to members, students, and in many cases the public, where you can hear from expert speakers on various topics within the fields of complementary healthcare, holistic beauty and sports therapies. LSGs are run…

  • Conquer your obstacles with our Reebok Spartan Race prize draw

    Reebok Spartan Race, voted Outside Magazine’s Best Obstacle Race, is the world’s leading obstacle racing series and the first of its kind to feature timing and global rankings. With over 130 events in 17 countries during 2014 alone, Reebok Spartan Race has made obstacle racing one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Reebok…

  • A Balinese adventure

    Maria Mason, MFHT, talks about her recent trip to Bali to deepen her knowledge about its people and their treatments “I attended a course in Balinese massage run by a great lady called Penny Ellis, who owns and runs the Bali Bisa, a training school in Sanur, which offers CIBTAC courses that are recognised by…

  • Massage and FHT’s Accredited Register promoted in Arthritis Digest

    Jennifer Wayte, President of FHT, recently contributed to a massage article published in Arthritis Digest magazine, in which readers are pointed to the FHT’s Accredited Register if looking for a therapist. Amongst other things, the two-page article covers different types of massage, the potential benefits of treatment to people affected by arthritis, the existing evidence…

  • Win a £50 voucher to spend on clothing at Clothes2order

    Three lucky members will win a £50 voucher to spend on clothing at Clothes2order. FHT approved supplier, Clothes2order.com is a leading online supplier of printed and embroidered clothing. You can choose from a wide range of garments, including: t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, jogging bottoms, tunics, jackets, bags and lots more – available in a wide range…

  • International Therapist – Spring Issue

    The spring issue of International Therapist is on its way to members. This issue includes articles by Dr Marguerite Paffard, who provides an introduction to the valuable work of Kids Company; Priya Kannath, MFHT offers an introduction to Digestive Health; plus a look at Action for Happiness, a global movement that aims to improve overall…

  • Time is running out

    Enter yourself or nominate a colleague for an FHT Excellence Award by 30 April 2015. This year the Awards are being expanded to include ten categories, so that more recognition can be given to the great work you do. Enter to win a £250 cash prize, trophy, certificate and be featured in International Therapist. Categories include:…