Document Downloads

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The Core Curriculum (contained within the Rules & Regulations)

Trainee Teacher Application Form
Trainee Teacher/Teacher Application Guidelines
Teacher Application Form

Teacher Trainer list
Teacher Trainer Grandparenting letter following the 2007 AGM changes
Teacher Trainer Application form

Grant Information

BUSINESS ADVICE :
The importance of keeping Client Records
Starting up in business? Some useful information
Business advice for members
Working from Home
Shiatsu: What to expect in a session. A leaflet for clients
Sample Client Questionnaire / Treatment Record Card
Sample Initial Treatment Form (kindly designed by Sue Spurr)
Sample Follow Up Treatment Form (kindly designed by Sue Spurr)
Treating Children Sample Template Form for Parents/Guardians to Sign
7 Reasons why Complementary Therapists Fail & How to avoid the same mistakes

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Welcome to the Student Shiatsu Projects on the Web Area!
We hope you will find the resources provided here both helpful and informative. Please scroll down the page to see all titles available.

All rights reserved by the author(s). Permission is granted to reproduce articles for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying or other use is prohibited.The opinions expressed in the articles reproduced here do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Shiatsu Society or its members. The Shiatsu Society accepts no responsibility for the content, or any liability for any errors or omissions found therein.

Prasannavira (2005) ‘Shiatsu and Chronic Pain’, 3rd Year Project, The Shiatsu College.

Finance

Shiatsu Society (UK) Accounts y/e November 30th 2007
Shiatsu Society (UK) Accounts y/e November 30th 2008

Sub Contractors Expense Guidelines
Sub Contractors Sample Invoice
Sub Contractors Sample Pro-forma Invoice

Green Policy

Green policy document

Membership

Membership (renewal) Application Form 2010
Student to Graduate Upgrade form
Direct Debit form (for paying membership, not insurance)
Benefits of Membership
Insurance form 2010 (Balens)

Mentoring

Details of Mentors
Mentoring Application Form
Mentoring Induction Pack
Mentee Application Form

Olympics / Sports Injuries

Template letter to send to athletes/coaches giving them the benefits of Shiatsu in treating sports injuries

Members projects on Shiatsu and Sports Injuries:
Shiatsu and Sports Injuries by Helder Machado
Using Shiatsu-Do in the treatment of sports injuries by Ruth Gutteridge

Promotions

MKM Promotions (Application form to join the scheme)
MKM Promotions intro letter
Yippee Promotion (Application form to join the scheme)
Yippee intro letter

Sample Clinic Contracts

Sample Clinic/Practitioner Contract/Agreement 1
Sample Clinic/Practitioner Contract/Agreement 2

Regulation

PFIH Federal Approach to Regulation Consultation Document
Workplan for Meeting 3 of FWG
Notes on the 2nd Meeting of the FWG
FWG Latest Report October 2007
FWG Circular Model 2, Jan 2008
Federal Regulation - FWG Members. Issue 2
CPD Requirements from the Shiatsu Regulatory Group
CNHC Structure
Structure of the new regulator
NOS requirements
A Brief History of Current Regulation for Shiatsu

Request to Register form for members to apply to join the CNHC Register (the Regulator)

Rules and Regs

The Rules and Regulations
The Articles of Association & The Memorandum of Association

Research

Members ESF Research Pack:-
The Experience & Effects of Shiatsu a Cross-European Study booklet
Shiatsu What Could it Offer you leaflet
The Shiatsu Experience How to Make the Most of it leaflet
Press release
GP fact sheet
Poster

Notes from the Congress Research Workshop 16th July 2009

Shiatsu References
Shiatsu and Nursing
Shiatsu and Hospital

The Systematic Evidence Review for Shiatsu
Brief version without appendices
Full version with appendices

European Shiatsu Federation Research Project phase 2
ESF Research Project Phase 2 Practitioner Report Final December 2007
(If you wish to use the questionnaire contained within this report then please seek permission from the University of Leeds and the ESF).
Press Release showing Shiatsu can improve health

Research Project by Michael Boyd, MRSS, on the effect of Healing Touch on Brain Wave Activity, using Mind Mirror EEG
Summary Subject data for Michael Boyd project

The following is all the information we hold on Shiatsu and certain conditions consisting of research, general information, case studies and letters of success. Please feel free to send us anything you can add to these documents so we can build up a good archive and eventually have information leaflets printed on each ailment.

Shiatsu & AIDS /HIV
Shiatsu & Alzheimer's
Shiatsu & Anxiety
Shiatsu & Arthritis
Shiatsu & Asthma
Shiatsu & Back Problems
Shiatsu & Cancer
Shiatsu & Carers
Shiatsu & Chronic Obstruct Pulmonary Disease
Shiatsu & Coeliac Disease
Shiatsu & Depression
Shiatsu & Diabetes
Shiatsu & Digestive Problems
Shiatsu & Drug / Substance / Alcohol Abuse / Hepatitis C
Shiatsu & Headaches / Migraines
Shiatsu & Heart Problems
Shiatsu & Hysterectomy
Shiatsu & IBS / Bowel Problems
Shiatsu & Insomnia
Shiatsu & Joint Problems
Shiatsu & Knee Problems
Shiatsu & Low Energy
Shiatsu & M.E.
Shiatsu & Menstrual Problems
Shiatsu & Mental Health
Shiatsu & Mulitple Sclerosis
Shiatsu & Musculoskeletal Problems
Shiatsu & Neck Pain
Shiatsu & Pain Management
Shiatsu & Pallative Care
Shiatsu & Panic Attacks
Shiatsu & Pregnancy
Shiatsu & Psychological Problems
Shiatsu & Raynauds
Shiatsu & Rheumatism
Shiatsu & Sciatica
Shiatsu & Shoulder Pain
Shiatsu & Stress
Shiatsu & Strokes
Shiatsu & Ulcerative Colitis

See the Research page for contra-indication advice.

Shiatsu Schools

Code of Best Practice for Shiatsu Schools
Accreditation Flow Chart

Application for Practical Ratification for Schools
PGY Pack
Practical Ratification Checklist for Schools
Practical Ratification Information Sheet for Schools
Practical Ratification Contract between the Society and Schools
Practical Ratification Process
Supervision and Tutorials Classification

Requirements for Schools Theory ratification Checklist
Theory Re-ratification form
Theory ratification checklist

Shiatsu Society

Members' Area