DIANA CASSIDY RPSSI, SCHOOL DIRECTOR 

Trained in the British School of Shiatsu based in London in the early '90s.  Currently Director of the Cork School of Shiatsu. 

Teaches Shiatsu to  adult education classes, gives short introductory workshops and  presentations to various  groups.

Her private practice is based in 'Manjaro', Inniscarra, Co. Cork and also at 6 Sidney Place, Cork.  She can be contacted at (00353) 21 4872324, 087 2070132, shiatsuireland@yahoo.com

TEACHERS:

LIZ WELCH DS MRSS(T)

Liz is the Hertfordshire Branch Director, Course Liaison Co-ordinator and a senior teacher with the ESS. She offers a full range of training in Ware, Herts., from Basic Skills Days through to the 3 year Practitioner Course and post-graduate workshops. She also teaches regularly on the Marlborough and London courses. In addition, Liz also teaches on the ESS Teacher Training programme.

Liz is also a qualified Taiji instructor with the John Ding International Academy of Tai Chi Chuan and brings her knowledge and experience of Qigong and meditation practice into her classes. For further information on classes and courses in the Hertfordshire area, please visit www.lizwelch.co.uk 

DIANNA CHEONG DS MRSS(T)

Dianna qualified from the European Shiatsu School in the early 1990's and became a registered teacher of shiatsu in 1995. She has a successful practice in North London. In addition to her role as one of the school's main teachers, she is a visiting lecturer at the University of Westminster. She also plays an active role within the Shiatsu Society as an examiner on their assessment panel.

Dianna is also a Feng Shui consultant, with clients on both sides of the Atlantic. Her main influences have come from Buddhist Philosophy. Currently, she is undertaking teacher training in Scaravelli style yoga.

SAM MCMANUS DS MRSS(T)

Sam McManus enters the world of shiatsu from a background of figure skating, professional in the performing arts (classical and contemporary dance) and psychodynamic counselling.
Before studying shiatsu he became involved in the instruction and exploration of Kundalini yoga, 5-rhythm dance, Taiji and Qigong as well as working in the fields of mental health and alcohol and drug rehabilitation. 
As well as teaching for the ESS he also runs a private practise in West London and teaches classical ballet, yoga, Qigong, exercise to music classes and Pilates.
 

SHEENA WOODS

A graduate of the Cork School of Shiatsu is now training to be a teacher with help from Dainna Cheong and Liz Welch.  Currently acting as teaching assistant. 
 

ANDY JANCEWICZ MRSS T

Andy Jancewicz is a Shiatsu Society registered practitioner and teacher. He is also a lecturer and clinic tutor in Therapeutic Bodywork at the School of Integrated Health at the University of Westminster, London. Andy has used remedial massage, shiatsu and tai chi in his work with elderly people within the NHS and in private health care. He has been teaching shiatsu since 1994 for The European Shiatsu School in London, the Cork School of Shiatsu in Eire and also in adult education. He currently has a private practise in East Sussex. 

You can contact him on: neuroki@aol.com

JASMINE ITTER

 Jasmine is a graduate of the Cork School of Shiatsu and is due to start Teacher Training with the ESS.  She is currently assisting on courses in Cork.

RONAN O CAOIMH

Ronan is a graduate of the Cork School of Shiatsu and is due to start Teacher Training with the ESS.  He is also a qualified Acupuncturist and has a practice with a Doctors' surgery in Bantry.  He can be reached on 087 9752461 or at ronanocaoimh@ hotmail.com