RMTAO Blog
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Meet Garth
Garth won’t be hanging up his dancing shoes anytime soon.
Garth, 75, is able to remain active as a ballroom dancing instructor thanks in part to massage therapy.
Garth considers dancing his sport, … more
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Meet Laura
Laura finally experienced positive touch again after childhood abuse.
Laura first began seeing a massage therapist over 20 years ago to address physical symptoms she was still experiencing from … more
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Meet Margaret
Margaret, wheelchair bound for years with Multiple Sclerosis, has been able to gain more mobility and independence.
Margaret, who was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in 1994, was able to … more
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Meet Alex
Alex went from not being able to walk, to running 10k.
Alex's roller coaster of health issues began with a seizure in 2017, just before his 23rd birthday. His brain was inflamed, and after a myriad … more
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Meet real people who benefit from massage therapy
TORONTO, ON. To celebrate Massage Therapy Awareness Week on October 21 – 27, 2018, the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) will be sharing the stories of people from across … more
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Infographic: Massage Therapy and Back Pain
This infographic outlines the benefits of massage therapy for low back pain. It goes over how massage therapy can help and excersises you can do as well as other steps you can take to alleviate … more
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Infographic: Massage Therapy for Improved Sleep
This infographic outlines the benefits of massage therapy for an improved night's sleep. It outlines how massage therapy can help you fall asleep and stay asleep and some useful tips for better … more
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Responding to Complaints at the CMTO - What you need to Know
When allegations regarding an RMTs professional conduct are made to the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO), the member in question must respond. Dealing with a complaint can be highly … more
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Infographic: Massage Therapy and Plantar Fasciitis
This infographic outlines the benefits of massage therapy for plantar fasciitis. It goes over what plantar fasciitis is, what it feels like, how to treat it and exercises that can help. … more
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RMTAO Board of Directors Meeting with the CMTO
On June 23, 2018, the RMTAO Board of Directors met with Corinne Flitton, Registrar, and Katherine Molnar, Director of Corporate Services, of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario. The purpose … more