In this issue

Sports Massage – Cross Country Skiing
In the second of a series of articles featuring Winter sports which are included in competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics happening in February 2014, Susan Findlay explores cross country skiing, a form of skiing she has personally had experienced with a family member.
Side Lying Position: Not Just for Prenatal Massage
Occasional Massage World contributor from across the pond Shari Auth of the Authmethod, shows us Brits how to use the side lying position in our usual massage routine’s for all types of clients.
Bowen Technique – The Knee: Part Two
This is the second extract from author Julian Baker’s clear and practitioner focussed book Bowen Unravelled: A Journey into the Fascial Understanding of the Bowen Technique.
Continuing Professional Development – with the Jing Institute
Rachel Fairweather, co-founder and director of the Jing Institute of Brighton, takes a remedial approach to a treatment normally associated with the Spa industry – Hot Stone massage. Jing has developed Hot Stone Fusion which can help with chronic pain and also informs us regards the use of cold stones in the treatment which is often overlooked.
Industry Report – CHCH’s new quality stamp of approval
Massage World reports on the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council’s efforts to raise the bar of professionalism in our industry by launching the quality stamp of approval which can be used on members advertising and marketing materials.
Business Tolls – Kick Start your Business in 2014
Sumita Singh takes us through the year cycle of 2014 with a straightforward and useful guide to marketing yourself or practice.

Massage World Magazine Description:

Massage World is a quarterly magazine with a national and international audience of massage and bodywork professionals.

Established 14 years ago, we are the first independent UK magazine focusing specifically on massage therapy and have a wealth of experience behind us.

With articles on new and established techniques, business information, professional trends and regular features from experienced practitioners in the field, we keep our subscribers in touch with their work, their clients and their own health.

Massage World is an active supporter of the General Council for Massage Therapy and it’s role in establishing Voluntary Self Regulation for the profession.

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