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  • NEW soft tissue therapies leaflet

    We are pleased to launch a brand new soft tissue therapies leaflet for your business. This informative leaflet is aimed at your clients and covers: origins and benefits of the therapy, what happens during the treatment and after care advice. Colourful and professional, with six panels of text and pictures – just £8.76 for a…

  • FHT Fellow brings story massage to Nepal

    FHT Fellow, Mary Atkinson, was invited to work with Empowering Women of Nepal – a project that also works with disadvantaged children and young people. Story massage is a therapy that enables children and young people to share personal stories in a safe environment, using narrative and positive touch. The story centred on the need…

  • The West London Collaborative

    Jane McGrath, MFHT, writes about The West London Collaborative – an initiative inspired by her own experience of secondary care mental health services – in Issue 5 of The Edge, from NHS IQ. Since 2008 I have been working with West London Mental Health NHS Trust to improve patient experience. I have been a paid service user consultant…

  • The chance to win a little extra, with FHT…

    As a member of the FHT, you have the chance to win the following competitions and prize draws featured in your latest issue of International Therapist (Issue 111, Winter 2015): Three Weleda products (page 8, star letter prize) One of three copies of Listening to Scent, by aromatherapist, Jennifer Rhind (page 24) A visit to…

  • Top ten reasons for being an FHT member

    1. Professional status and recognition. 2. Campaigning, promoting and protecting your interests as a professional therapist. 3. Professional representation. 4. The industry’s leading professional journal, International Therapist. 5. Tailor-made comprehensive therapist, salon and clinic insurance policies. 6. Discounted continued professional learning. 7. The UK’s largest local support group network. 8. FHT branded products and member…

  • FHT member wins national Employee of the Year award

    Congratulations to FHT Member, Charlotte Cardosi MFHT, who has won Employee of the Year at the Venus National Awards after also winning at the regional Oxfordshire Venus Awards in November 2014. Charlotte has been employed at My Beauty Room for more than three years where proprietor and FHT Fellow, Alison Day FFHT, was runner up…

  • International Therapist – Issue 111 Winter 2015

    The winter issue of International Therapist is on its way to members. This issue includes articles by Dr Katerina Steventon, who discusses how facial yoga and massage can be a beneficial addition to a client’s skincare regime; Cameron Reid, FHT expert adviser, who offers an introduction to assessing and treating low back pain; plus a…

  • 10% off FHT branded products

    Your all-new members’ shop is now open, offering all your favourite products… on the go, using any mobile device. Shop for business materials, consultation forms, therapy leaflets, massage tables and equipment. Plus, access a range of discounts with approved suppliers. To celebrate the launch, we’re offering members 10% off FHT branded products for a limited…

  • FHT Excellence Awards 2015 – let’s celebrate YOUR success

    This year the FHT Excellence 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: Excellence in Research Excellence in Client Service Excellence in Innovation Excellence in…

  • At a news-stand near you…

    Look out for FHT’s full-page advert in the February issue of Psychologies magazine, available at all good newsagents. It is our mission to make the public more aware of our members, with this vibrant advert directing them to findatherapist.fht.org.uk where they can search for a practitioner in their area. The advert also emphasises accreditation of the FHT’s…

  • Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

    Thank you for supporting the FHT throughout 2014. Please note that our office will be closed from 12.00pm on Wednesday 24th December until 9.00am Monday 5th January. Image: Dollar Photo Club / FHT

  • Making the most of your clients

    We are pleased to launch a brand new range of gift and incentive cards for your business, so you can start the new year with a bang. Cards include space for you to write any treatment or monetary value and your business details. “I send a card to each of my clients on their birthday,…