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    Massage Therapy Regulated in PEI

    March 1, 2019 – Massage Therapy has been included as a Regulated Health Profession under the Prince Edward Island Regulated Health Professions Act. This means that individuals practicing massage … more

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    Infographic: Massage Therapy for Seniors

    This infographic outlines the benefits of massage therapy for conditions commonly associated with aging. This includes the benefits of massage therapy for strokes, dementia and arthritis.            … more

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    RMTAO Queen's Park Day

    The Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) held its first ever Queen’s Park Lobby Day on November 26, 2018. This event was an opportunity to meet with Members of Provincial … more

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    Congratulations to our Student Case Report Winners!

    The RMTAO launched our annual Student Case Report Contest in 2018. Students in massage therapy programs and new graduates across Ontario submitted insightful and innovative case reports.              … more

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    Meet Carol

    Carol has been able to try new things, like surfing in Hawaii.

    Carol, 55, likes to remain active and she relies on massage therapy to help her continue doing what she loves.

    Her work as a Line … more

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    Meet Karen

    Karen can continue hiking, biking, skiing, and loving the great outdoors.

    Karen first tried massage therapy thirty years ago after a car accident. Karen has been able to remain active in a variety … more

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    Meet Gabor

    Gabor had crippling back pain, but now enjoys horseback riding.

    Gabor, a 44 year old data analyst, had back pain so severe that he was having trouble doing many everyday tasks, like driving and … more

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    Meet Nicole

    As a Dental Hygienist, Nicole keeps people smiling. She's still smiling after 36 years in her physically demanding career thanks to massage therapy.

    Nicole, who has been a Registered Dental … more

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    Meet Tracee

    Tracee takes care of herself so she can care for others.

    Tracee, 44, started getting massage therapy for help with her hip pain at the suggestion of her chiropractor over 15 years ago. From the … more

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    Meet Wendy

    Wendy was a single mom, working in a high-stress job with little down time. She sought massage therapy to help her get through.

    As a single mom of two kids and working for 34 years in a high stress … more