Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council - CNHC

06/04/2026

CNHC are pleased to be supporting the Integrative and Personalised Medicine Congress (IPM) for a fifth year. If you are a CNHC registrant, you can claim a 20% discount on early bird booking fees. Book by 7 May 2026 and pay the members early bird rate of £145 per day. Find out more here: https://ow.ly/aaOU50YnYkM

04/04/2026

🌷 Happy Easter from CNHC! 🌷
As nature is in bloom and the days get brighter, we’re celebrating the incredible power of renewal.
Spring is nature’s way of reminding us that it’s never too late for a fresh start. Whether it’s refocusing on your wellbeing, setting a new goal, or simply taking a moment to breathe and reset, now is the perfect time to flourish.
Take some time this weekend to recharge your batteries and embrace the energy of the new season.
Wishing you a restorative and joyful break! ✨

02/04/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month 💚 The theme for 2026 is .

Stress is a natural part of life, but when it becomes overwhelming, it can affect our physical and mental health. During April, we’re focusing on taking small, manageable steps to reduce stress and improve wellbeing.

✅ Top Tips for Reducing Stress:
🚶‍♀️ Get active: Even a short daily walk helps.
🧘‍♀️ Practice mindfulness: Try deep breathing or meditation.
🗣️ Talk it out: Share worries with friends or professionals.
🗓️ Prioritise Self-Care: Set aside time for what you enjoy.

Looking for support? Choosing a CNHC-registered complementary therapist ensures you are receiving care from a professional who meets high standards of training and conduct. Find a practitioner near you at www.cnhc.org.uk

29/03/2026

🌷 Spring forward, feel better! 🌷

The clocks have officially jumped ahead, and while we might have lost an hour of sleep, we’re gaining so much more: brighter evenings, fresh energy, and the perfect chance to reset. ☀️

This season is all about growth and renewal. Why not use that extra daylight to focus on your wellbeing? Whether it’s booking a treatment with a CNHC-registered complementary healthcare practitioner, practicing mindfulness outdoors, or simply enjoying the spring air, now is the time to "spring" into a healthier routine.

✅ Pro Tip: If the time change has you feeling a bit sluggish, restorative practices such as massage therapy, reflexology, yoga therapy and many other therapies on CNHC's Accredited Register can help your body find its rhythm again.

How are you using your extra hour of sunlight today? Let us know below! 👇

25/03/2026

Craniosacral Therapists use light touch and a spacious presence to encourage deep relaxation in their clients. In a typical session the client will lie (or sometimes sit) clothed on a treatment couch. The therapist makes contact by gently placing her/his hands on the client's body and uses a light, listening touch to tune into the subtle motions taking place. This quality of touch allows the patient to deeply let go, without any expectation of pressure, adjustment or pain.

The body has self-healing capabilities and is constantly striving for good health. Through deep relaxation, Craniosacral Therapy can facilitate this natural propensity for balance and a feeling of wellbeing in the client. Craniosacral Therapy recognises the interconnection between mind, body and emotions.

You can choose a therapist near you by searching our online Accredited Register of complementary healthcare professionals - giving you the confidence that they have met high standards of safety and professionalism and abide by CNHC's rigorous Code of Conduct, Ethics and Performance.

Visit https://ow.ly/KYO950YyT0c

24/03/2026

A great online seminar on marketing from the Shiatsu Society (UK)

If you’re a Shiatsu practitioner interested in learning how to promote your services online and in your local community, and to expand your client network, this workshop is for you!

Join Antonia, SSUK Marketing Manager, in a 90-minute online workshop where you’ll discover:

✨ The mindset behind a soul-led marketing plan: how to create a simple structure that’s aligned with the values and ethos of Shiatsu

✨ Types of marketing and how to choose the right approach for you.

✨ Key elements behind a marketing strategy: define your messaging, ideal client and offering.

✨ Promotion: how to choose the right platforms and promotional activities for your services

Marketing doesn’t have to be complicated! It’s about having a simple structure in place so that you can create genuine relationships and share your passion for Shiatsu with the world.

📆When? Mon 30th March @ 18:00-19:30

🎟️Price:

SSUK Members join for FREE
Non-members: 60 GBP

Comment “workshop” to get the booking link!

23/03/2026

IPM Congress are offering a discount on the Early Bird Rate to CNHC registrants. Find out how to book at the discounted rate here: https://www.cnhc.org.uk/articles/discount-ipm-26

21/03/2026

Happy National Complementary Therapy Week. We're really pleased to mark it by exhibiting at this fantastic event.

18/03/2026

Volunteering opportunity for a CNHC registered massage therapist and/or reflexologist at Heart of Kent Hospice. Find out more here: https://ow.ly/JZZZ50Yw1nt

16/03/2026

Are you a multi-skilled CNHC Registrant practising more than one complementary therapy? Did you know you can apply to register additional disciplines with us and they will appear in our online searchable Accredited Register: http://ow.ly/qe5t50MIZzo

13/03/2026

Looking for a complementary healthcare practitioner?

Our online Accredited Register has practitioners across 18 different complementary therapies, searchable by postcode and town. Find out more here: https://ow.ly/5jBU50VRS0H

13/03/2026

Some interesting data on the impact of Craniosacral Therapy to mark Craniosacral Therapy Awareness week 2026.

Measuring the Impact of CST.
Thanks to Measure Well for providing this valuable data.