BEING IN TOUCH: COMMUNICATING THROUGH TOUCH IN PSYCHOTHERAPY A ONE DAY CONFERENCE ON SATURDAY 9th JULY 2022 9.30 a.m. –...
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Read moreFrancis McGlone and Susannah Walker join the conversation on the day that UK guidelines ease to allow cautious hugging. Link...
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On May 17th, lockdown restrictions have eased to allow “cautious” hugging in England and Scotland. On the Sky News Daily Read more…
Susannah Walker discusses social touch and hugs on the BBC World Service. (From 16 minutes 30) Link to episode here
Dr Susannah Walker joins Emer Dorris on the The Lynette Faye show to discuss the science of hugging Link to Read more…
To understand why so many are craving human touch we can look to our evolutionary history – and the secrets Read more…
SKIN ON SKIN: A brief cultural history of touch – documentary PASSWORD: touch-2021 Featuring Professor Francis McGlone Touch is the Read more…
Featuring Professor Francis McGlone Humans are social animals and we need physical contact. We cultivate the language of touch from Read more…