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Why Didn’t I Think of That? – Clare Riddell, Pressure Point
FHT’s annual Training Conference has officially started! We’re super excited for you to see what this year has to offer. Clare Riddell, has very kindly provided us with more information on herself and her practise for you to read before watching her webinar, ‘Why Didn’t I Think of That?’. Clare Riddell – Pressure Point I’d…
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Embracing Sleep for a Healthier Life
Denise Iordache, sleep therapist & founder of JoySpace Therapy, talks us through steps for better sleep in anticipation of Sleep Awareness Week 2024, taking place from 10 to 16 March. Sleep, often considered the elixir of life, plays a crucial role in our overall wellbeing. In a world that is constantly buzzing with activity and…
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It’s Endometriosis Awareness Month 2024
As we dive into Endometriosis Awareness Month this March, it’s crucial to shed light on a condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Endometriosis, often misunderstood and underdiagnosed, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. Through education, advocacy and support, we can empower those affected by endometriosis and work towards a future of improved diagnosis,…
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FHT Partners with RehabMyPatient
At the FHT, we’re committed to empowering our members with the latest tools and resources to enhance their practice. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with RehabMyPatient, an innovative exercise prescription software tailored for therapists. RehabMyPatient is a game-changer in the field of exercise prescription software. With an extensive library boasting over…
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FHT Proudly Sponsors Massage Therapist in London Marathon
We’re thrilled to announce that we are sponsoring one of our own FHT members for the upcoming London Marathon on Sunday 21 April. Ruth Carter, a sports and massage therapist with FHT since 2016, has embarked on an inspiring journey. She began running the ‘Couch to 5k’ training plan during lockdown to stay active, and…
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Will you STEP into learning?
Have you heard about our amazing initiative coming in March? STEP (the Student Therapist Education Programme) is our first ever online programme tailored specifically for therapist students. This event is FREE to attend and runs from 4 March to 15 March 2024, aiming to: STEP includes 14 days of access to live webinars, recorded sessions,…
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Jumpers for Dinners Day
On Friday 8 December, participate in the 2023 Jumpers for Dinners day organised by the Hair and Beauty Charity. This annual event encourages all hair, beauty and barber professionals, along with their teams, to don their favourite Christmas jumpers, elf attire or Santa costumes while making a small donation that can create a significant impact.…
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FHT’s Vice President appointed Chief Executive of the NHBF
After an extensive recruitment process, the National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) has appointed FHT Vice President, Caroline Larissey, as their new Chief Executive. Formerly the organisation’s Director of Quality and Standards, Caroline is a well-known and respected expert in her field and has began the role with immediate effect. Caroline’s early career saw her…
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Be Kind to Yourself this Self-Care Week 2023
As we celebrate World Kindness Day 2023 and the kick off to Self-Care Week 2023, there’s no better occasion to prioritise yourself by hitting the self-care button. Therapists can benefit greatly by nurturing self-kindness and promoting positive wellbeing, subsequently imparting these positive effects to their clients. Here are several ways therapists can extend kindness to…
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Try something new in November
This months Action for Happiness calendar is ‘New Ways November’. As a holistic therapist, it’s key to promote wellbeing and balance in the lives of your clients. But how often do you apply the same principles? November, with its crisp air and transitional nature, provides the perfect backdrop for embracing change and trying something new.…
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A Therapist’s Guide to supporting World Mental Health Day 2023
The 10 October marks World Mental Health Day 2023 and is a significant occasion that raises awareness about the importance of mental wellbeing. 1 in 6 of us are affected by mental health problems every week. As a complementary, beauty or sports therapist, you have a unique opportunity to contribute positively. There are many ways…
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Engage in Optimistic October
This month’s Action for Happiness calendar is all about optimism, dedicating the month to spreading positivity and fostering joy. Optimism is more than just seeing the glass as half full; it’s a mindset that can profoundly impact our overall wellbeing. Research consistently shows that optimists tend to enjoy better physical and mental health, cope with…
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