Tag: Daily Quotes
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Quote of the week
Prevention is better than a cure: according to the 2019 FHT Member Survey, 52% of our members say they see clients who take a preventative approach to their health and wellbeing. Find a therapist in your area
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Quote of the week
In the reading room: Kelly De Souza, MFHT, discusses a series of projects she has set up within her local hospice to improve staff and patient wellbeing (First published in International Therapist, issue 128, Spring 2019) #worldwellbeingweek #wellbeingweek Read more
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Quote of the week
Today is the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest day of the year. Speaking of summer in the Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald says, “And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar…
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Quote of the week
We’ve chosen our favourite aromatherapy quote, by Robert Tisserand, a leading figure in the industry. What are your favourite quotes about aromatherapy? #AromatherapyAwarenessWeek
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Quote of the week
Winning industry awards can lead to exciting new career opportunities. Last year Nefeli Tsiouti was presented with the 2018 FHT Sports Therapist of the Year award. An international member of the FHT, Nefeli is a sports massage therapist with a background in dance and dance science. As such, the focus of her work and research…
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Quote of the week
We can often be our harshest critic. Thích Nhất Hạnh says, ‘To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.’ What’s your favourite quote?
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Quote of the week
FHT Vice President, Mary Dalgleish, will be giving a presentation on aromatherapy at the 2019 Integrative Health Convention in London this October. The convention aims to bring together members of the public and health professionals with an interest in complementary and integrated healthcare, to learn, share and connect. As well as explaining the health benefits…
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A big ‘Thank You!’ to our nurses
Held on the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birthday, Nurses’ Day is held on 12 May each year to celebrate the contribution that nurses make to the health and wellbeing of all. The day is recognised and supported by the Royal College of Nurses, which provides guidance and resources to nurses looking to mark the day…
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Quote of the week
In the reading room: Candice Gardner talks about the benefits of skin peels and the importance of best practice (First published in International Therapist, Issue 127, Winter 2019). Read the article. Learn more about skin peels at the 2019 Training Congress
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Massage could help reduce occupational stress for people working in emergency medical services
Massage could be an effective therapy for reducing stress in people working in emergency medical services, according to a study published in the International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. People working in emergency services often suffer from occupational stress, so the study sought to establish whether massage could help. Researchers recruited 58 people working…
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Quote of the week
New in the reading room: We interviewed Dr Sarah Stewart-Brown, Professor of Public Health at Warwick Medical School for International Therapist issue 127. We talked about complementary therapies, mental wellbeing and her current research interests: https://www.fht.org.uk/article/interview-with-sarah-stewart-brown
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Quote of the week
In the Winter issue of International Therapist, former president of the FHT, Wendy Arnold, SFFHT, talks about the value of all therapists, in improving health and wellbeing. Speaking in defence of beauty therapists, Wendy says, ‘I have met some amazing beauty therapists throughout my career, whose aim is to make their clients feel good—whether that…
