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Shiatsu Society AGM 2026
The Shiatsu Society UK Annual General Meeting (AGM) and pre-AGM discussion is an opportunity to connect with the Shiatsu community, discover what your committees have been up to in 2026 and have a say…
What are Meridians?
Shiatsu aims to improve the clients flow of Qi, which is a person’s natural energy system that runs along internal pathways called meridians.This is a traffic metaphor often used to describe Shiatsu :…
What’s covered by my insurance?
The Master policy that is included in your membership is designed to cover members to practise Shiatsu. You are covered to practise all the techniques included in your training; this includes Shiatsu…
The Shiatsu Community You’ve Been Looking For
In this article we explore how the Shiatsu Society can support you at each stage of your Shiatsu journey, what sort of membership may be suitable for you, how you can contribute to our mission, and th…
Shiatsu Without Borders - June Campaign
Shiatsu Without Borders invites us to ‘seize this opportunity to ride the wave and surf your very own mini or maxi project into the public eye. It could be a lecture, a demonstration, giving public sh…
What CPD information do I need to keep?
CPD of 15 hours per year is mandatory for all Professional Members of the Shiatsu Society, we recommend you download your record of your CPD activities each year. You can think about these activities…
The first quarter of the year in the Shiatsu Society
Discover what happened during the first quarter of the year within the Shiatsu Society community.
Shiatsu Society First Quarter Update
Discover what happened during the first quarter of the year in the Shiatsu Society community.
What do I put in my Teaching Portfolio?
The SSUK has minimum requirements. How far you exceed these is up to you. This is YOUR journey and we all have different time frames and aspects of teaching to develop. So, make the Portfolio your own…
Am I covered as a Shiatsu Student?
All Students receive insurance within the membership fee, provided you are using techniques and protocols taught by your Shiatsu School, and under these conditions:students do not practice outside the…
What should I wear?
Shiatsu is given through clothes, so is practical for everyday workplace and family settings without the need for privacy and extra room heating. Soft, loose fitting clothing is ideal to wear along wi…
I have secured the support of 2 Teacher Trainers I have embarked on a teaching qualification and secured the support of 1 Teacher Trainer. What next?
Start to create your Teaching Portfolio and liaise with your mentor/s about your programme of training. Continue to assist and to teach the number of hours both supervised and unsupervised that ha…