Shiatsu is a reflective and developmental practice; we are all learning all the time.
Here are just a few of the benefits of regular reflection:
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Ensures you are aware of new developments
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Maintains skills and knowledge
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Supports professionalism
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Opportunity to expand your shiatsu toolkit
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Provides framework for sharing good practice
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Inner development deepens your practice
Free CPD Ideas
Sustainability
It’s a couple of weeks since we marked the IHC Sustainable Health Day, but of course one of the strengths of Shiatsu is that every day is a chance to model sustainable approaches, our latest feature revisits some of the resources on this theme on the website.
Neurodiversity
There is an increasing awareness of ADHD, dyslexia and autism, with more people who have a high profile sharing their experiences.
Shiatsu and Cancer
Since the diagnosis of cancer disclosed by King Charles, there has been an upsurge in focus on the illness: diagnosis, treatment and support
Shiatsu and Parkinsons
A report on the benefits of tai chi for people living with Parkinsons...
Shiatsu and Mental Wellbeing
We know that shiatsu can be very supportive for people who are experiencing challenges to their mental health and as practitioners we need to look after ourselves too
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many hours do I have to do annually?
15 hours of activities, taken from more than one of the 4 main categories. These can be spread over your membership year.
I can’t afford to do any CPD courses at the moment
That is not a problem. The Informal Learning category enables you to count activities like reading books or articles, discussions with colleagues, journaling on treatments given and received.
Do I need to log CPD?
Yes, CPD is an essential requirement of Professional Membership. You will need to keep your CPD records updated or risk a downgrade in your membership.