We talk to Astrid Gilmartin, Life Skills Lecturer, about the benefits of Story Massage for adult learners with disabilities. Video interview with 19 year-old Kym.
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Find out how Best Practice Winner, Sally Hudson, runs successful classes sharing Story Massage for Babies. She describes how parents and their babies are enjoying physical, social and emotional benefits.
Continue readingFind out how positive affirmations combined with Story Massage strokes can help boost self-esteem and resilience. We talk to Vicky Mulholland, a Speech and Language Therapist working in the East End of Glasgow.
Continue readingBest Practice Winner, Aly Townley, shares her positive experiences of sharing Story Massage with her mother who has dementia.
Continue readingFeeling inspired to take Story Massage overseas? We find out how Story Massage Instructors are sharing the benefits of positive touch with children and families across the globe.
Continue readingLorraine Senior, founder of Functional Reflex Therapy (FRT), explains how she shared Story Massage in Zambia as part of her FRT Global Project 2018 working with three schools in Zambia.
Continue readingBest Practice winner, Helen Wyszynski, explains how she uses massage stories and strokes to suit all ages and abilities.
Continue readingStory Massage is very popular as a fun way of sharing Story Time at local libraries. We talk to Alison Mitchell Sellers about library sessions for families.
Continue readingWe talk to Caroline Hill, founder of Making SENse Creative Services Ltd, about her work bringing fun and creativity to young adults through Story Massage and Sensory Drama sessions in residential care homes.
Continue readingWe find out about an inspirational Community Service project linking teenagers at a boarding school with pupils at a local primary after-school club. Everyone benefits from these Story Massage sessions.
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