RMTAO Blog
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Views from our Departing Board Members
The RMTAO is governed by a Board of Directors made up of members of the association. Members of the Board of Directors serve for a three-year term. The three members who will be leaving the Board of … more
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Meet Mary
Massage therapy has been a part of Mary’s healthcare for over 30 years, and she keeps going back to it because it helps her participate more fully in all aspects of her life.
Massage therapy has … more
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Meet Lori
Lori originally started massage therapy at the suggestion of a chiropractor she had been seeing to help her keep mobile and to complement the treatment she was already getting. She has nerve issues … more
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Meet Amy
Amy was diagnosed with a temporomandibular disorder that negatively impacts her jaw alignment and causes jaw pain. This was contributing to regular headaches, and continuous daily tension and pain. … more
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Meet Mia
When Mia decided to pursue a career in opera singing, she noticed it was physically difficult to sing at a certain level, because tension and tightness was getting in her way. This is why she … more
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Meet Erin
Erin first tried massage therapy thirty years ago, during her first year of university. She started experiencing severe pain in her neck that radiated down her right arm and made it harder to study, … more
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Call for Nominations - RMTAO Board of Directors
The Board of Directors has issued a Call for Nominations for up to 3 positions of Director on the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario's (RMTAO) Board of Directors. This call for … more
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Massage Therapy Awareness Week 2024
Massage Therapy Awareness Week is October 20-26, 2024. This year, to mark the occasion, the RMTAO is focusing on the diverse benefits of massage therapy and highlighting different ways massage … more
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Integration of Massage Therapy in Primary Care Pilot Project - Report of Results
In 2023, the RMTAO entered an agreement to integrate two RMTs into the primary care team at West Toronto Community Health Services (WTCHS). This pilot project was designed to evaluate the costs and … more
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Let’s Work Together: Contracts Crucial to Constructive Co-working
by: Don Dillon, RMT
Contracts are more than a legal construct. Contracts are a covenant between two parties who signal they wish to work together. A binding agreement, contracts are written to … more
