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Tag: 2019 Training Congress

  • Building a practice that you love

    My name is Jill Woods, and I’ve been asked to do a short introduction to myself and the session I am going to be doing for you at the FHT training congress in May. I’ve also been asked to give you my one bit of advice that I feel will help you grow your practice…

  • Knowledge is great, but it’s of no use if you can’t put it into practice

    This week we speak to Dr Deepa Apte, a medical doctor, Ayurvedic practitioner and yoga teacher. Dr Apte will be speaking about diagnostic techniques in Ayurveda at the 2019 FHT Training Congress. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I come from a family and background in India where Ayurveda has been followed as…

  • Doctor in the house

    This week we speak to Dr Toh Wong, a practising GP, acupuncturist, hypnotherapist and NLP practitioner. Dr Wong will be speaking at the 2019 FHT Training Congress about how to get into GP practices. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I am a medical doctor, graduating from the University of Leicester Medical School…

  • Cultivating passions

    In the fifth in a series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we talked with Dawn Morse about sport, training and the benefits of dry cupping. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… After working for several years in administration for Electronic Data Systems, I realised that my passion lied within…

  • Meditation and meaning

    In the fourth in a series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we talked with Anna-Louise Haigh about meaning, millionaire Mondays and meditation. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I am Yorkshire lass, however grew up in rural Ontario, Canada where life was very nature-based and sports oriented. The sense…

  • Opportunities present in an unlikely fashion

    This week we caught up with Dermalogica’s Candice Gardner, who will be speaking about chemical peels at the 2019 FHT Training Congress. We talk about skin science, music and education.   Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I was born and raised in South Africa, but from a young age I was fascinated…

  • FHT partners with Jing for free webinar

    The FHT is delighted to be partnering with Jing Advanced Massage Training for a free webinar on myofascial release for fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions. Taking place on Wednesday 27 March from 11.00 to 11.45am, this webinar will be hosted by Jing director Rachel Fairweather, who will talk about her upcoming myofascial release for…

  • Always come with an open mind

    In the third in our series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we talked with Nic Wood about pain, the mind and freediving.   Tell us a bit of background about yourself… Coming from a hands-on therapy background, I found over time that some clients were stuck, they would improve and then…

  • Reflecting on yoga, research and what matters most

    This week we caught up with author and yoga teacher, Tania Plahay, in the second in our series of interviews with 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers. Tania tells us about her career change from civil service to offering yoga therapy for clients with dementia, and why it is important to do the things you…

  • Talking points

    In the first of a series of interviews with our 2019 FHT Training Congress expert speakers, we spoke to Jane Johnson about portfolio work, writing, research and rocks.   Q. Tell us a bit of background about yourself… I’m a physiotherapist, with a ‘portfolio’ job, which is a posh way of saying that I work…

  • Join us for the FHT’s training event of the year!

    Join us for the FHT’s training event of the year!

    Our most popular training event of the year returns this May, with an exciting new programme of talks to help you gain new skills and develop in your career as a therapist. The 2019 FHT Training Congress will take place on 19-20 May at the Holistic Health Show, Birmingham, and will feature a range of…