Loving Energy: Resilience for All Liz Clifton Greetings beloved you, it’s such a pleasure to connect and share with you here in this loving energetic space. Thank you so much for the ancestors of the spaces around us all, for the infinite loving energy, and for you as...
Reiki with All Creatures Great and Small by Esther Clyne - UKRF Animal Reiki team When we think of Animal Reiki, our minds often turn to the companions who share our homes – our dogs, cats, horses and rabbits. Yet the practice of Reiki invites us to expand our...
Reiki’s Wonderful Invitation Tanya Leiper In this modern world with so much available to us online and at the click of a button it is easy for us to get caught up in wanting everything now. However, it is useful to remember that we shouldn’t always expect things...
European Reiki Group Update Gavin Ford : ERG President & UKRF Governance & Operations Director A growing media team, a new website on the way, Spain back around the table, and a role that was always meant to be shared. Autumn feels like the right season to be writing...
Bringing our members together online by Jacinta Faulkner When people think about events, they often picture the speaker, the presentation or the topic being discussed. Yet the true value of any event is something much deeper. It’s the conversations that continue...
The Wisdom of Letting Go Kerrie Baker : UKRF Marketing & Comms Director As summer slowly gives way to autumn, the natural world offers us a gentle reminder: everything changes, and nothing needs to be held onto forever. Leaves begin to turn, daylight softens and the...
Wa: The Japanese Art of Harmony and Togetherness In Japan, there is a concept that captures this spirit beautifully: Wa 和. Often translated as harmony, Wa is far more than simply getting along with others. It is a way of living that values balance, cooperation,...
Bach Flower Remedies and Reiki A Path of Subtle Healing The use of flower essences is not a modern invention. Ancient healers across various cultures, from the Sufi mystics of Constantinople to the Celtic druids, recognised the subtle energetic properties of flowers,...
Reiki and Practitioner Healing Support by Tanya Leiper I recently learned that as a Reiki Practitioner, it is perfectly okay to ask for health and wellbeing support from another Reiki practitioner. You might think that this is obvious, but I had previously felt that...
Reiki in the Lecture Theatre Bridging Practice, Education and Wellbeing : by Victoria Palmer From Corporate Life to Professor for the Day Recently I had the privilege of being invited to speak as “Professor for the Day” at University College Birmingham, delivering a...
Sustainable Healthcare Group Update By Sharon Penny The Sustainable Healthcare Group continues to explore opportunities to bring Reiki into a wider range of community and healthcare settings. Our group is currently made up of five dedicated volunteers: Paula, Nicola,...
Strengthening Connections Across Europe by Gavin Ford : ERG President | UKRF Governance & Operations Director It has been an exciting and positive few months for the European Reiki Group as we continue to strengthen relationships across Europe and build momentum...
Mind Body Spirit Festival Bringing Reiki to Hundreds of People The UK Reiki Federation attended this year’s Mind Body Spirit Festival with one clear aim: to introduce as many people as possible to Reiki and help raise awareness of the benefits of this gentle yet...
Simplified Access to DBS Checks New Member Benefit The UK Reiki Federation is pleased to introduce a new member benefit designed to support professional standards and safe practice. We have partnered with Care Check, one of the UK’s leading DBS providers, to make it...
Building Bridges Across Europe by Gavin Ford As many of you will have seen in the most recent ERG newsletter, there is a quiet but undeniable strengthening taking place across the European Reiki landscape. It is a real privilege to now write to you not only as a UK...
UK Reiki Federation at the Mind Body Spirit Festival 2026! Join us at Olympia London this May We are delighted to announce that the UK Reiki Federation will be exhibiting at the Mind Body Spirit Festival at Olympia London from Friday 22nd to Bank Holiday Monday 25th...
UKRF – From Strength to Strength by Gavin Ford As we prepare to share this new edition of Reiki World, there is a quiet sense of momentum within the UK Reiki Federation. Not rushed. Not reactive. Grounded, intentional, and quietly powerful. Three years ago, we...
Supporting the Next Step by Anne-Marie Carratu Over the past year, I’ve found myself having more and more conversations about confidence. Not confidence in Reiki itself, that is rarely the issue. Most of our members have a deep trust in the energy and in their own...
Renewal and Transience of a New Season Spring, Blossoms and the Beauty of Impermanence It’s that time of year where we all talk about the change of season, notice the new shoots and feel excitement about the weeks ahead. Spring arrives not with urgency, but...
A New Chapter for the UK Reiki Federation Published : In every living organisation there comes a moment to pause, breathe, and consciously evolve. Over the past year, the UK Reiki Federation has been doing exactly that. Following our transition to a Limited Company...
Understanding UKRF Accredited Courses and Professional Standards Published : Professional standards matter. UKRF accredited courses align with National Occupational Standards for Reiki, ensuring appropriate training and professional integrity. Understanding...
Exploring Bach Flower Remedies and the Subtle Bodies UK Reiki Federation Webinar The UK Reiki Federation community gathered recently for a fascinating webinar exploring the relationship between Bach Flower Remedies, the chakra system, and the subtle bodies. The...
Connecting Online Published : UKRF Events, Shares and Community Engagement Connection extends beyond in‑person practice. Through online Reiki shares, webinars and social media engagement, UKRF continues to foster an active and supportive community. Members are...
Reiki for Everyone A Powerful Conversation on Inclusivity with Alexandra Last week the UK Reiki Federation community gathered online for another inspiring session in our growing programme of professional development and community events. This time we were joined by...
Meet the UKRF Leadership Team Published : Leadership transparency builds trust. Meet members of the UKRF leadership team and learn more about the people guiding strategy, education and professional standards. Strong governance supports strong community. Meet the Team...
Listening Again to the Beats of Your Heart On 23rd February, the UK Reiki Federation hosted a truly special online event: Listening Again to the Beats of Your Heart, led by Natalia Gentilcore. And it was exactly what the title promised. From the very first moments,...
Healing Across Traditions Published : A Visit from Geshe Lama Ahbay Tulku Rinpoche Healing traditions share common threads across cultures. During a recent visit to South Wales, Geshe Lama Ahbay Tulku Rinpoche shared teachings and blessings with the local community....
The Power of Positive Mental Energy in Challenging Times Published : Mental energy is as important as physical wellbeing. Tanya Leiper explores how consciously directing positive thought can support resilience during challenging times. Even small moments of reflection...
An Evening of Depth, Clarity and Connection with Frans Stiene The UK Reiki Federation was delighted to welcome internationally respected Reiki teacher and author Frans Stiene for a live online session exploring the deeper meaning of Gassho and its place within...
The Practice of Gedoku Chiryo Published : Clearing and Purifying the Body-Mind System Practical techniques help anchor professional practice. Gedoku Chiryo focuses on clearing and purifying the body‑mind system and can be incorporated into both client treatment and...
Winter Wisdom Published : Japanese Principles for Stillness, Reflection and Renewal Winter offers a natural invitation to slow down and reconnect. Drawing on Japanese philosophy, this article explores Wabi‑Sabi, Seijaku, Mushin and other principles that complement...
Connecting to Reiki or Shifting Perception? Published : A Professional Reflection How we frame our practice shapes how we experience it. Duncan Cross reflects on whether we ‘connect’ to Reiki or shift our perception of the energy already present. This discussion...
Join the Movement Published : Volunteering with the UK Reiki Federation Volunteering strengthens both community and individual growth. The UK wellness landscape continues to expand, and Reiki plays an important role within it. Volunteering with UKRF offers...
Two Months as ERG President Published : Strengthening European Reiki Collaboration Reiki is strengthened when we collaborate beyond borders. As part of the European Reiki Group, UKRF works alongside national organisations to raise standards and share best practice...
UKRF Supports Crisis UK Published : Bringing Compassion into the Community Compassion in action is central to our values as a professional body. In Winter 2025, UKRF supported Crisis UK by inviting members to volunteer Reiki treatments within Crisis wellbeing centres....
Celebrating Our First Published Paper Published : UKRF Research Milestone This milestone reflects the growing professionalism within our Reiki community. We are proud to share that members of the UKRF Research Team have co‑authored a peer‑reviewed paper published in...
CNHC NOVEMBER 2025 UPDATE A fond farewell to Margaret Coats Margaret Coats, CNHC’s current Chief Executive & Registrar, is retiring after 13 years with us and her last day will be 5 December 2025. Margaret moved from the private to the public sector in 1987 and...
CNHC OCTOBER 2025 UPDATE We’re changing our postal address From 7 November 2025 our new postal address will be: PO BOX 482BexleyheathDA7 9QB Our telephone number and email address will remain the same. Reflexology in hospice inpatient care In the latest blog...
UK Reiki Federation Events Program 2025 A Year of Connection, Growth, and Inspiration The UK Reiki Federation (UKRF) is delighted to announce its 2025 events program, a diverse and thoughtfully curated calendar designed to inspire, educate, and connect our vibrant...
Managing and Promoting Your Reiki Business Online Kerrie Baker Editor of Reiki World & UKRF Publishing Coordinator Digital Marketer & Graphic designer Running a Reiki business means consistently attracting new clients and maintaining visibility in a crowded...
Sustainable Health Care Group Hello, my name is Sharon Penny and I am Clinical Coordinator for the UK Reiki Federation. My role is to answer any queries you may have around health and client treatments. As part of this role, I also lead the Sustainable Health Care...
Equinox, Endings and Energy It’s hard to imagine as I sit here writing this piece in blazing 32’C sunshine outside as we are coming out of a very rain driven summer we’ve had this year so far. As I look towards the calendar on the wall and gaze outside at the trees,...
Japanese Concepts: Embracing Mujō This a Japanese principle that relates to letting things go so that new things can come along: it is known as “Mujō”. This concept is deeply rooted in Buddhism and Japanese culture, emphasising the impermanence and transience of all...
Connecting Reiki with Medicine by Suzanne Ruggles Redhead and Diana Shaw Full Circle Fund’s Connecting Reiki with Medicine project at St George’s University Hospital is proud to announce the launch of a new project to treat major trauma patients with Reiki. This new...
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CNHC JUNE 2024 UPDATE CNHC workshop at IPM 24: The regulation of complementary healthcare in the UK Thanks to everyone who attended our workshop at the Integrative and Personalised Medicine Congress 2024 on 6 June on the topic of Setting standards: The...
CNHC MAY 2024 UPDATE CNHC Workshop at IPM 24: The regulation of complementary healthcare in the UK This year’s CNHC workshop at the Integrative and Personalised Medicine (IPM) Congress takes place on Thursday 6 June at 14.15 at the QEII Conference...
Navigating Compliance and Marketing of Reiki in supporting people with Cancer " The UK Reiki Federation recognises the importance of compliance in the marketing of Reiki responsibly and ethically. Especially in supporting people with Cancer. Reiki can be used as...
LAUNCH OF NEW MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY TRANSFORM YOUR REIKI JOURNEY WITH THE UKRF The UK Reiki Federation (UKRF) welcomes Reiki enthusiasts who have learned Reiki online and have received an online or group attunement. Individuals who wish to expand on and deepen...
The Connection Between Yoga and Reiki In this pre-recorded interview Nikita talks about her journeys into Yoga and Reiki and explains how she embraces both practices both personally and in order to enhance her clients’ experiences. Nikita makes a definite connection...
