Tag: Complementary
-
Rescue® remedy and Frances Quinn are a recipe for success The Great British Bake Off is set to be back on TV at the end of the summer and if it’s anything like last year we will all be tuning in to see the contestants ‘on a roll’ or experiencing a ‘recipe for disaster’. RESCUE…
-
The first international research seminar on Ayurveda The first international research seminar on Ayurveda will be taking place in Birstein, Germany, on 14-15 September 2014. “The scientific committee of IRSA calls on reseachers from India, Europe and other countries to present their works in the field of Ayurveda medicine on the 1st International Research Seminar…
-
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,…
-
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…
-
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 ‘dementia’ stream offers two seminars and two workshops: Seminars Dementia – building bridges Aromatherapy for Dementia Workshops Massaging people who have dementia – an…
-
Professor of Neurology Anjan Chatterjee looks at art and the brain, and whether art serves as a window into the workings of the human mind. Read this article on The Scientist: http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/39802/title/Neuroaesthetics/ Image: Dollar Photo Club
-
Developing stronger therapeutic relationships through mindfulness Whether you’re a new therapist suffering with nerves or a therapist who interprets current relationships with clients on the basis of past experiences, you may have had times when you wished you were more grounded and able to think more clearly when working with clients. Liz Hawkins explains how,…
-
Good luck to Sally Kay, FFHT, FHT Expert Adviser and Excellence in Practice Award Winner, who will be giving a lecture about reflexology for the management of lymphoedema at the 8th European Conference of Reflexology in Madeira on 11 May. Sally has also been invited to run a breakout session at The Christie’s 15th Clinical…
-
To raise awareness of National Massage Day on Friday 16th May, Story Massage has shared a few photos of their Story Massage conga to show that everyone can join in – wherever you are, whatever your age! Find out more
-
Kinesiology – Eight Extraordinary Channels FHT accredited course provider and health kinesiology tutor, Ann Parker, MFHT, provides an introduction to the eight extraordinary channels, which regulate and strengthen the flow of chi and blood in the twelve bilateral meridians and their underlying secondary channels. These channels are the first energy flows to emerge after conception…
-
Massage research – a summary of evidence The Association of Massage Therapists, Australia, has produced a summary of current evidence available for massage therapy for more than 25 conditions and populations including cancer, musculoskeletal pain, headaches, arthritis, HIV, and safety and cost effectiveness. All research cited has been classified according to the National Health and…
-
“The pressure was too hard, too soft; I said too little, too much, the wrong thing. But that’s life, and life is what’s needed in the final few days.” If you have ever worked in a hospice, you will be familiar not only with the rewards but also the challenges of working with clients at…
FHT Blog 