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FHT Annual Training Congress 19th and 20th July 2014 East Midlands Conference Centre, NG7 2RJ This year, we are offering eight different learning streams for you to pick and choose from. Here, we are highlighting our ‘stress’ seminar, taking place on Saturday 19th July 2014. Stress relief with reiki Stress seems to be endemic in modern…
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Entries open for the Michael Pittilo Student Essay Prize The College of Medicine has announced the theme of its 2014 Michael Pittilo Student Essay Prize, which this year will explore the issues of self-management and resilience. The award is open to all students in the UK, studying a healthcare subject at undergraduate level or above,…
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Win a visit to the Weleda organic herb gardens! One lucky FHT member, plus a work colleague or fellow FHT member, has the chance to visit Weleda in Derbyshire to enjoy a colourful Weleda Insight day this June. Your unique trip would involve: a tour of Weleda’s 15 acre Demeter-certified herb gardens, learning about biodynamic…
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Mary Atkinson, FFHT, supports terminally ill in Channel 4 series, My Last Summer FHT Fellow Mary Atkinson was chosen to provide massage for five terminally ill people taking part in a short series currently being televised on Channel 4, called My Last Summer. Both the FHT and Mary were pleased that the production company recognised…
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June’s FHTNews is out! In our monthly e-newsletter, we update you about your membership and what’s happening in the therapy world. Members, check your inbox for the latest news and information. Images: Dollar Photo Club, FHT, and Gill Tree
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Scientists at the University of Eastern Finland have found a link between cynicism and #dementia Researchers compared levels of cynical distrust in 622 people with the incidence of dementia. They said people with high levels of distrust were twice as likely to develop dementia. Experts said any findings that helped understand the disease were important,…
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Scientists in the US have found that Wikipedia contains errors in 9/10 of its #health entries “It can be edited by anybody, but many volunteers from the medical profession check the pages for inaccuracies, said Wikimedia UK. The open-access nature has “raised concern” among doctors about its reliability, as it is the sixth most popular site on…
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University of Liverpool Professor of Public Health, Simon Capewell, calls for #health warning labels on sugary drinks “He says that many other harmful products already carry warnings such as insecticides, other toxic products and cigarettes – the effectiveness of which he says is “now agreed by almost everyone.” Professor Capewell believes that public support for…
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Kick-start a healthy summer with BBC Good Food’s summer #diet plan Following the success of January’s free 28-day Healthy Diet Plan, bbcgoodfood.com, the UK’s leading food website, is launching a Summer Diet Plan to help you slim down, achieve glowing skin and boost energy with the help of an original 9-day plan full of delicious…
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FHT Annual Training Congress 19th and 20th July 2014 East Midlands Conference Centre, NG7 2RJ This year, we are offering eight different learning streams for you to pick and choose from. The ‘pregnancy’ stream offers 2 seminars and 2 workshops on Sunday 20th July 2014. Seminars Safety when working with pregnant women Essential oils for pregnancy…
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Cultural factors and sport performance Have you ever considered the impact of your client’s race or ethnicity, gender, social class or religion not only upon their personality and choice of sport, but also level of aspiration and success, competitive mindset and ability to deal with physical set-backs? Author Ron Wood, PhD, explains how understanding a…
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FHT Annual Training Congress 19th and 20th July 2014East Midlands Conference Centre, NG7 2RJ This year, we are offering eight different learning streams for you to pick and choose from. The ‘pain’ stream offers two hands-on workshops and one seminar on Saturday 19th July 2014. The workshops are now fully booked, so make sure to book…
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