Contents tagged with Guidelines and Information
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Member Survey Results 2024
Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:14:07 PMThe Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) conducted a survey of the membership to determine their views and interests in the different activities of the RMTAO and to … more
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Fee-Related Business Practice Guideline
Thursday, April 4, 2024 9:37:04 AMThe RMTAO’s Fee-Related Business Practice Guideline has been developed exclusively for Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) to assist in decisions surrounding the services offered and … more
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CMTO Standard Spotlights
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:07:01 AMThe RMTAO often receives questions from RMTs about their practice obligations. The RMTAO has compiled a list of some of the common questions about Standards of Practice, and organized them … more
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Massage Therapy for Sports Injuries Presentation
Thursday, July 20, 2023 8:43:00 AMThis presentation is designed to help RMTs present to other health professionals, community groups and the general public about the benefits of massage therapy to help people with sports … more
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Scripts to Respond to Difficult Situations in Practice
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 1:15:00 PMPatients have different preferences, concerns and expectations, which can lead to situations in practice that RMTs may not be sure how to handle. Patients maybe asking for something that the … more
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Massage Therapy for Back Pain Presentation
Thursday, June 1, 2023 10:50:50 AMThis presentation is designed to help RMTs present to other health professionals, community groups and the general public about the benefits of massage therapy to help people with back … more
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Member Survey Results 2023
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 10:37:23 AMThe Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) conducted a survey of the membership to determine their views and interests in the different activities of the RMTAO and to … more
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The Effects of Massage Therapy for a Person with Tourette Syndrome and Tic-Related Pain
Thursday, December 22, 2022 1:33:00 PMAbstract
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a complex neuro-developmental disorder typically characterized by a patient having tics: involuntary vocal or motor outbursts. Simple vocal or motor … more
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The Impact of Massage Therapy on Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thursday, December 22, 2022 1:12:24 PMAbstract
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a unique and complex pathology that is difficult to diagnose. The participant, in this case study experienced pain and neurological symptoms for … more
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Referral Resource
Monday, July 4, 2022 1:13:00 PMIf you cannot provide a patient with the treatment they need, you can refer them to another RMT or another health professional, if applicable and appropriate. However, there may be situations … more