Hospice therapist, Kelly de Souza, explains how she uses the Story Massage Programme to help prepare children for bereavement.
Preparing Children for Bereavement in a Hospice
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Story Massage for Learners with PMLD – Ten Benefits
Combining stories with massage for learners with PMLD can bring benefits including communication, engagement, fun and opportunities for meaningful interaction.
Helping Maisy Cope with Bereavement
A mother explains how the Story Massage Programme has helped her daughter with PMLD cope with bereavement through positive touch and poetry.
Story Massage for Children with Tactile Sensitivity
We talk to a mother who has helped overcome her son’s tactile sensitivity by sharing massage stories.
Success for Student with Learning Disabilities
Celebrating success for student, Kym Shepherd, our first Story Massage practitioner with learning disabilities. A story of courage, determination and achievement.
Buying the Story Massage Ebook
The Story Massage Ebook can be purchased from different online retailers. These are listed here.
Building Trust and Relationships at Pyramid Care Fostering Service
We highlight ways that the Pyramid Fostering Care Service is using the programme to help build trust and positive relationships.
Five Nurture Ideas for the Story Massage Programme in School
Centre of Excellence awarded to Thorntree Primary School who share their nurture ideas and positive experiences of using the programme within nurture groups.
Sharing Sensory Stories on a Resonance Board
Story Massage Practitioner and Makaton trainer, Jen Hembolt, shares her experiences of introducing sensory stories on a resonance board for a non-verbal child.